Seeing God
God, i.e. that ineffable Ground of all things to which the word alludes, can surely be seen and realized. This …
metaphysics
What is God
The atheist is a man or woman disbelieving in a god of his own understanding. In rejecting God as an …
The Overman
Much has been said of the coming of the Overman. The Overman doesn’t evolve; the Overman descends. It was not …
Know Thyself
“Just as a mirror takes on the hues of images, so also the abstract Intelligence assumes the different shapes of …
Metaphysics & Geometry
Metaphysics is the science of the universals; it is the science of essences, i.e. realities that are universal and unchanging,i.e. …
To Know The Truth
Truth is not some sort of a “theory of everything” that science, or philosophy, may or may not someday discover; …
On True Love & Untrue Love
When we come to the realm of spirituality and metaphysics there are no words more misunderstood, and hence abused than …
Man & Intelligence
The modern conception of human being reduces man to his/her individuality: Human being is an individual being among other beings …
Transcendental Consciousness & Supreme Identity
We mean by transcendental consciousness a fundamental mode of consciousness as opposed to mundane or natural consciousness. Natural consciousness is …
The Symbolism of Solar System
In another post, “World As Divine Symbol“, we devoted ourselves to the symbolic nature of the phenomenal world, that this …
World as Divine Symbol
World as the totality of all existence, both in its form and content, is nothing but a symbol. It is …
World is the shadow of God
This world is the shadow of God; it is not a thing, not an existent entity; rather, it is the …
Truth-Eclipsing Time
Time conceals Reality. It is the thin veil between us and the Truth. Under the spell of time objects appear …
Wholes & Parts
The whole is always infinitely greater than the sum total of its parts. Thus, the content of the whole, God, …
Time & Consciousness
The object that I see in front of me I see as something in space, but my seeing of it …
We Are That
Everyone is afraid of the waterfall except water itself. What is there to be afraid of when it is into …
Transcendent Unity of Religions
In this video Frithjof Schuon speaks about his celebrated work The Transcendent Unity of Religions.
The Great Sufi Master
Frithjof Schuon was a Sufi master and metaphysician and the chief exponent of the perennialist school of comparative religion. His …
The Story of Creation
The story of creation is pretty simple if we don’t get caught up in the literal meaning of words. Here …
