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E69 Gregory Shaw: Hellenic Tantra

The Magician and the Fool Podcast

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Purification Leads to Revelation

Purification is a crucial step in uncovering the inherent essence within each individual, akin to concepts in Mahayana Buddhism that assert everyone possesses a Buddha nature. This process involves achieving balance through virtues, avoiding excesses, and undergoing a catharsis as described by Amblicus. Cleansing signifies letting go of distractions and unhelpful focuses, allowing one's inner divine energy to emerge and contribute to the unfolding of the universe. Ultimately, this journey follows a pattern observed in ancient wisdom, where purification precedes revelation, highlighting the significance of internal work in realizing one's true potential.

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