...the word occult, despite conjuring images of devil worship, actually means ‘hidden’ or ‘obscured.’ In times of religious oppression, knowledge that was counterdoctrinal had to be kept hidden or ‘occult,’ and because the church felt threatened by this, they redefined anything ‘occult’ as evil, and the prejudice survived.

We are the masters of our own universe.

I learned early on not to listen to either critique - the people who love you or the people who don't like you.

It is said that in death, all things become clear.

It has always been this way. Death is followed by birth. To reach paradise, man must pass through inferno. - Bertrand Zobrist

For me, the spiritual quest will be a life-long work in progress.

That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.