Hermeticism: The Seven Laws of the Universe
Explore the ancient wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus and learn the seven universal principles that bridge the gap between science, spirit, and the mind.
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21 levels across 3 sections, about 42 minutes end to end, roughly 8 days at five minutes a day. It moves through The Hermetic Lens, The Seven Universal Laws, and The Hermetic Legacy. It starts from scratch.
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Key ideas in Hermeticism: The Seven Laws of the Universe
- The universe exists within the mind of 'The All'
- Physical matter is a manifestation of thought
- Individual minds are part of a universal consciousness
- Patterns in stars are mirrored in human life
- Understanding yourself provides a key to the universe
- As above, so below
- The universe as a mental construct
- The connection between the cosmos and the individual
- Hermetic alchemy is often a metaphor for psychological transformation
- Ancient 'transmutation' refers to changing mental states from lower to higher vibrations
- Modern psychology's focus on the subconscious mirrors Hermetic views on the hidden mind
- Hermetic wisdom was historically kept secret to prevent its misuse
- The term refers to an airtight seal, mirroring how the knowledge was 'locked away'
- Hermes Trismegistus is the legendary figure credited with these 'sealed' secrets
- Origin of the term 'hermetically sealed'
- The All is the substantial reality underlying all outward appearances
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Where Hermeticism: The Seven Laws of the Universe takes you
- 1
The Hermetic Lens
- The Core Philosophy
- The Mental Nature of Reality
- 2
The Seven Universal Laws
- Vibration and Polarity
- Rhythm and Cause & Effect
- Gender and Correspondence
- 3
The Hermetic Legacy
- The Legend of Hermes Trismegistus
- The Emerald Tablet and The Kybalion
3 sections · 7 units · 21 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.
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