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Jewels of Wisdom

Patience

    We have need of patience with ourselves and with others; with those below, and those above us, and with our own equals; with those who love us and those who love us not; for the greatest things and for the… Patience

    Nothing Can Be Lost

      If a man feels that what, without any fault of his own, he suffers in this life can only be the result of some of his former acts, he will bear his sufferings with more resignation, like a debtor who… Nothing Can Be Lost

      The Cooling of the Earth

        The Tathagata is greatly to be honoured And profound in wisdom; And long has he kept secret this message, Not endeavoring hastily to declare it, The wise, if they hear it, Are able to accept and discern; The ignorant doubt… The Cooling of the Earth

        The Great and Peaceful Ones

          The Great and Peaceful Ones live regenerating the world like the coming of the spring; having crossed the ocean of embodied existence themselves they freely aid all others who seek to cross it.  The very essence and inherent will of… The Great and Peaceful Ones

          The Invisible Presence

            Proclus says that “The first monad is the Eternal God; the second, eternity; the third, the paradigm, or pattern of the universe;” the three constituting the Intelligible Triad. Everything in this visible universe is the outflow of this Triad, and… The Invisible Presence

            Negligence

              Let there be no negligence in your devotion. Negligence in the practice of recollection is death—this has been declared by the Seer Sanatkumara. For the spiritual seeker, there is no greater evil than negligence in recollection. From it arises delusion.… Negligence

              Concord Consecrates

                Long shall these walls Be witness to our work, And, that it may endure forever, Concord consecrates them today. Let us share every burden With the full weight of love, Then we shall worthily receive here True light from the… Concord Consecrates

                Empty Yourself

                  Human nature became God, for God  assumed the pure human nature and not the human person.  So if you want to be this same Christ in God, empty yourself of everything which the eternal Word did not assume.  The eternal… Empty Yourself

                  The King of Kings

                    I PAUSED beside the cabin door and saw the King of Kings at play, Tumbled upon the grass I spied the little heavenly runaway.The mother laughed upon the child made gay by its ecstatic morn,And yet the sages spake of It… The King of Kings

                    The Path

                      Thou canst not travel on the Path before thou hast become that Path itself. Let thy Soul lend its ear to every cry of pain like as the lotus bares its heart to drink the morning sun. Let not the… The Path