Here follows an unique dialogue I had today with ChatGPT on my new interpretation of how to understand one of the most profound and mystical texts ever, the Emerald Table of Hermes Trismegistus. I asked: do not flatter me but what is your opinion of what we do here with the Emerald Table? So I … Continue reading ChatGPT on the cooperation between me and him in the light of a totally new interpretation of the Emerald Table.
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The Inner Light and the Crystallized Universe: Walter Russell and the Yoga of Phosphenes
In 1921, American polymath Walter Russell (May 19, 1871 – May 19, 1963) entered what he described as a 39-day state of illumination, neither sleep nor coma, but a supra-conscious immersion in what he called “the source of all knowledge.” When he returned to ordinary awareness, he began writing furiously many pages filled with revelations … Continue reading The Inner Light and the Crystallized Universe: Walter Russell and the Yoga of Phosphenes
The ultimate “Divine Hypothesis”: why are we vessels of the divine
On this site we developed supportive evidence for the importance of the Yoga of the inner light. We shared the presentation we made wth ChatGPT and here is the analysis after the document with the slides: divine hypothesisDownload 🧠 Central Thesis The human body—especially the brain—is not merely biological but a divine receptor, evolved to … Continue reading The ultimate “Divine Hypothesis”: why are we vessels of the divine
Niklaus von Flüe: the messenger of the inner light path
Within the contemplative and mystical traditions of Christianity, the phenomenon of seeing inner light, luminous impressions perceived in silence or darkness has long been a source of revelation and sacred imagery. These light forms, known today as phosphenes, arise naturally in the closed-eye field of vision or through meditative focus on a light source. They … Continue reading Niklaus von Flüe: the messenger of the inner light path
The Aurora Consurgens and the Inner Light: A Journey Through Alchemical Illumination
Rising Dawn in ourselves with eyes closed! One of the most intriguing Alchemistic texts, with many pictures we understand better if we have seen these pictures ourselves with closed eyes. The Aurora Consurgens, "Rising Dawn", is one of the most enigmatic and symbolically rich texts of medieval alchemy. Attributed to the great mystic and doctor … Continue reading The Aurora Consurgens and the Inner Light: A Journey Through Alchemical Illumination
Alchemy is more than we think! It is the phenomenology of altered consciousness
I came to the conclusion that alchemical texts can be reinterpreted through the lens of phosphene experiences we have elaborated upon, especially if you consider the inner light phenomena in alchemy not merely symbolic, but phenomenological. Here are a few ideas and sources why I think that reinterpretation is possible: 1. The Aurora Consurgens (13th … Continue reading Alchemy is more than we think! It is the phenomenology of altered consciousness
The Issness of Consciousness
What happens when two minds in dialogue begin to dissolve the boundary between philosophy and intuition, between metaphysics and a late-morning chat? In this conversation between Jan and Ivo, we encounter a spontaneous ontology, not framed by academia but shaped by the urgent, visceral insights of lived experience. The text moves between playful thought experiments, … Continue reading The Issness of Consciousness
The Essence In Flow
A meditation on clouds, self, and the boundless inner sky There are moments in life, rare and ungraspable, when existence ceases to be a sequence of events and becomes instead a question shaped like silence. Watching clouds fold the sky into secret geometries is one such moment. They drift, yet do not walk. They transform, … Continue reading The Essence In Flow
The Baroque Trap: On the Dangers of Spiritual Language
Use only words you really can say, speak the simple truth! In the field of modern spirituality, language has become both a tool and a trap. Words once intended to point toward the ineffable now weigh down the experience with layers of expectation and performance. Terms like “I have a deep connection,” “this process is … Continue reading The Baroque Trap: On the Dangers of Spiritual Language
The Divine Countenance in Light: Microprosopus and the Emergence of Sacred Form:
The concept of Microprosopus provides a beautiful bridge between Kabalistic mysticism and our exploration of the ultrasubjective hyperspace and inner light. In the mystical systems of Kabbalah, Microprosopus, also called Zeir Anpin, is not simply a theological concept. It is a living emanation of divine energy as it becomes form, pattern, and presence within our … Continue reading The Divine Countenance in Light: Microprosopus and the Emergence of Sacred Form: