Glorian Podcast

Mechanical humanity in contrast to cognizant humanity - and the means to change from one to another. Includes an explanation of the sheep and the goats from the gospels. Read the lecture transcription. The word 'human' is a compound word made of two words: Hum and Manas. The word Manas is a Sanskrit word that means mind. This is why when we say "man," we are indicating the mind. The mind is charac...

The Three Keys of Suffering (the Moon, the fornicating Eve, and the turbid waters) and the Three Fundamentals of the Path (Renunciation, Bodhichitta, and Emptiness). Read the lecture transcription. In the book  The Major Mysteries , Samael Aun Weor wrote, The three keys of suffering are the Moon, the fornicating Eve, and the turbid waters. That is all he said about it. He did not explain what it m...

A basic introduction to a fundamental basis of Gnostic Psychology: the Sensual Mind, the Intermediate Mind, and the Inner Mind.

Discover the important difference between the consciousness and the intellect, how to simultaneously travel on the vertical and the horizontal path with equilibrium.

The next step after Self-observation: the transformation of impressions. "Life has an objective. A superior world is the objective of life. Thus, the Gnostic teachings teach us how to live in a superior world, how to live in a solar and immortal humanity; if one would not accept a superior world, transformation would then not have a purpose, this is obvious." - Samael Aun Weor,  The Revolution of...

How our daily life is influenced by karma, how different types of people make mistakes in life, and how awakening consciousness overcomes suffering.

The meanings and symbols hidden in the Kabbalah about the four-letter name of God: Jehovah or YHVH. Read the lecture transcription . Let us study the mysterious Tetragrammaton. τετραγράμματον is a Greek word that addresses the four  Hebrew letters יהוה which according to  Kabbalah  spell the name of the Divinity. The Holy Bible, the Torah, and the Tanakh are books written based on the  Zohar  of t...

Gnostic Psychology recognizes that humanoids have three centers of intelligence within: an intellectual brain, an emotional brain, and a motor/instinctive/sexual brain. These are not physical brains; they are divisions of organized activity.

How to awaken the consciousness and the importance of psychological equilibrium. "It is written, "Narrow is the way that lead- eth unto light." Whosoever wants to follow this path, "let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me" (the three factors in the revolution of the consciousness: to Die, to be Born, and to Sacrifice [Mark 8:34])." - Samael Aun Weor, Tarot and Kabbalah

Another approach to viewing the situation we find ourselves in and how to change it: Gnostic psychology, Shakespeare's Macbeth, and the consciousness.

How to discover into real knowledge (Gnosis) through the development of conscious initution or intuitive understanding. As this lecture is primarily concerned with the Kabbalah, be sure to have a copy of the Tree of Life on hand in order to follow along with the lecture. (See: Tree of Life )

The Key of SOL  (Subject, Object, Location) is an introduction to Self-observation and inner self-remembering, practical techniques used in order to awaken the consciousness from moment to moment. "We wander in the streets with the consciousness asleep; we are in our house, in our job, in the body shop, in the office, etc., with the consciousness profoundly asleep.  We drive our car and we go to t...

Continues the explanation of the Five Centers and Psychological Equilibrium given in other lectures. Includes the two superior centers, the creation of the soul and how to interpret visions and dreams.

The Sanskrit word Kundalini is derived from "kundala," which means 'coiled," and is descriptive of the form of a specific energy when it is latent or "sleeping" in the common person. When through specific science this energy is activated or awakened, it illuminates the nervous system and energetic centers, activating superior senses and abilities. In Christianity, this energy is called the fire of...

Explaining the Path of the Lunatic (from Lunar), the Intermediate Path, the Spiral Path and the famed Straight Path, or the Way of the Bodhisattva.

There is a profound difference between ideas or beliefs about spirituality and the experience of spirituality. True spirituality or religion is not to be believed, but realized, actualized, in the heart. This lecture covers the difference between the Doctrine of the Eye (theories, beliefs, and ideas) and the Doctrine of the Heart (intuition, conscious faith and direct experience). This relates to...

Everyone talks about awakening the consciousness, but how many can define it? This lecture explains the human consciousness and the practical method to develop it. Includes the nature of perception, states of consciousness, meditation, and clairvoyance. Read the lecture transcription. Lecture quote: "In any spiritual or mystical tradition, or even in philosophy, there is a lot of discussion about...

Self-observation, Lucifer our psychological trainer, and the three aspects of the psychological gymnasium: 1) our spouse, 2) our friends, family and acquaintances, 3) and strangers. Also an explication into the nature of Genotype (inheritance), Phenotype (education) and Paratype (circumstances). This lecture was recorded at the 2007 Gnostic Retreat.

The required qualifications for any spiritual student or teacher, and advice for any student seeking spiritual guidance in relation to schools, teachers and teachings. Also, how to find your true Master. Read the lecture transcription. "The eastern traditions emphasize the importance of finding a teacher. However, this tradition has been imported to the west and has now been mingled with idiosyncr...

This lecture discusses seven very different types of people and how they see and experience spirituality and religion.

Real faith, the value of belief, and the means of true salvation. Faith is not a matter of believing or disbelieving, but practical experience. With the acquisition of true faith in the consciousness, as opposed to belief, one understands the true meaning of salvation. Read the lecture transcription . Lecture quote: There are always discussions or arguments related with this topic of 'salvation.'...

The foundations of any real spiritual path is self-knowledge (gnosis), which also provides an opportunity to change the world.  Through self-improvement, the individual can directly impact the emergence of a better society. Read the lecture transcription. Lecture quote: "Those individuals who have stood out in the course of time, such as Beethoven or Mozart or Jesus, are individuals who learned ho...

How Kabbalah explains 1) the first four commandments (especially in relation to making images of God) 2) the three Sabbaths, and 3) the four types of women. Read the lecture transcription. Lecture quote: "Parsufim is a plural Hebrew word that means "faces." Parsuf is the singular word for face, image, or countenance. Parsufim is plural and refers to the different symbols of the Tree of Life - the...

A lecture dedicated solely to the practice of retrospection and comprehension of the ego. It explains the process and method by which we must approach the psychological work, otherwise known as Blue Time or Rest Therapeutics. Read the transcription . "What is retrospection? It is the first step that we perform when we sit down to meditate; in it, we submerge into our mind in order to contemplate o...

The meanings and symbols hidden in the Kabbalah about the four-letter name of God: Jehovah or YHVH.