Author: Kelle Sparta
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Student / Teacher Relationships – Learning And Growth Opportunities In Spiritual Traditions
Teachers Learn And Students Teach I am a teacher; I am also a student. One can be either, but should be both. Good teachers constantly learn; good students constantly teach. The teacher / student relationship is one of balance and shared responsibility. As a teacher / student of a new and growing spiritual tradition, I…
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Death And Transformation
Death Has Many Faces Death has many faces; some known and some yet to be discovered. Before I became better acquainted with Death, I feared it – its permanence; the pain associated with its process; the darkness with which it cloaked the world beyond its portal. My fear was reinforced by early training in the…
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Becoming A Devotee To The Divine Within
Doing The Work of Transformation One of the interesting bits about running a transformational event the way that Kathy and I run them, is that you can’t show up at the event without having done the work yourself – the universe won’t allow it. And so here we are, two weeks out from our maiden…
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Manifesting Money – Money Is a Narcissistic Bitch!
Manifesting Money One topic that always comes up when we are working with people who are struggling with manifesting their mission is – MONEY! Often the reason that spiritual leaders are not having more success in manifesting their mission is that they lack the funds to spread the word. And the blocks to receiving money…
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Getting Passionate About My Mission – By Kelle Sparta
It’s been just over two months since launching the Spiritual Leader University far too soon than was reasonable for business purposes. But it was exactly on spirit’s time to coincide with the triple conjunction of something I can’t remember now, but which an astrologer friend of mine said was happening on the same day that…
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Unveiling the Divine Feminine – Working With The Great Goddess
Seeking A Deeper Understanding Of The Great Goddess I am seeking a deeper knowledge of the Great Goddess. I know that She is Mother and Earth and All Form. But She is also more. Feeling Out Of Touch With My Body I have been initiated into her mysteries and know my body to be another…
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A Newcomer’s Perspective on Magick
Kathy Scheiern, looks back at an article she wrote after her very first year studying magick many years ago. Those of you who are experiencing this might find it comforting and it ‘s a good reminder for those of us teaching newcomers. Enjoy! As A Newcomer, Life Balance Can Be A Challenge My first year…
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Initiation and New Beginnings
Initiation Begins With Dying I prepare once again for a formal descent into the Underworld – another candidate seeks initiation into this path of transformation. Each has done their work prior to this point – on stillness and on the creation of sacred space. But it really all begins with dying… dying to Self and…
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Change Is A Process – The Journey Ends With Mastery
Achieving Transcendence The secret to achieving the fourth and final stage of change is to have an experience of transcendence. I know, I know. WTF does that mean? Don’t worry. I will explain. Defining Transcendence When I use the word “transcendence”, I mean surpassing self-imposed limits and reaching beyond the usual range of perception. Where…
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Change Is A Process – You Have Arrived At Conscious Knowing
Stages And Phases Of Change So far, I have covered both the first and second stages and phases of change. Today I am talking about the third stage and phase of effective change processes. Stage 3 is Conscious Knowing. At this stage, you now know what you need to do. You are no longer unconscious,…