Spiritual Cycles
We are at the end of one cycle and the beginning of another, witnessing the death of the old and the birth of the [...]
The Law of Opposition
This law of opposition is key to understanding the process of transformation. As Jung says, “There is no balance, no system of self-regulation, without opposition…Nothing [...]
The Necessity of Adversity
Transformation is not an accident; it is essential to ongoing progress in the physical world. Abdu’l-Baha makes this clear, “Change and transformation are necessities of [...]
The Goal of Transformation
In this physical, temporal plane, change is inevitable, but transformation is conditional upon our conscious understanding of the intended meaning and purpose the transition for [...]
The Role of Archetypes in Storytelling
Archetypes are latent potentialities, or pattern-forming elements, residing in the human psyche, the meaning-making part of our vast store of ancestral knowledge about the profound [...]
Polarities Are Also Complementary
The Yin-Yang symbol is a good example of how the meaning is in the whole and not its parts. Each part is has its existence [...]
The Nature of Transformation
Transformation is the nature of life. The nature of transformation is destruction (breaking down) followed by construction (building up), or disintegration followed by integration. Change [...]
The Polarity Principle
Helping to guide the processes of transformation are essential opposing forces in life, a dialectic involving a give and take that is at one moment [...]
Opposition Is A Catalyst for Transformation
We live in a time when change is happening at a perilous pace. What we think we know of the past is being replaced or [...]
The Conscious Confrontation of Opposing Forces Leads to Unity
Human beings possess a consciousness designed to confront and overcome difficulties and challenges. Even when tested to our limits, we are built to push beyond [...]