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"Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life." 
— Joseph Campbell
Sacred Symbols: Unlocking the Power of Ancient Wisdom
Sacred symbols have been used throughout history as keys to unlock the mysteries of the universe, guiding humanity toward deeper understanding and spiritual growth. These powerful emblems are more than just artistic expressions; they carry profound energetic frequencies, offering protection, wisdom, and a direct connection to divine consciousness. From the Flower of Life to the Ankh, the Sri Yantra to the Om symbol, each one holds a unique vibration that can support personal transformation and enlightenment.
 
Across cultures, symbols serve as a bridge between the physical and metaphysical realms. Many believe that simply meditating on or working with these symbols can awaken ancient knowledge within us, activating higher states of awareness. Whether carved into temples, worn as talismans, or visualized in meditative states, they serve as tools for spiritual awakening.
 
Sue has personally experienced the power of sacred symbols through meditation. “One of the most profound moments I had was while meditating on the Sri Yantra. As I focused on its intricate geometric pattern, I felt a deep activation in my crown chakra, as if my mind was expanding beyond its normal boundaries. New insights and realizations flowed effortlessly, as if I were being guided by something beyond myself. I also watched a video that combined the Sri Yantra with powerful mantras, and the resonance of the chants seemed to deepen my connection—not just with myself, but with the vast cosmic energy that surrounds and flows through all of us. The experience was a reminder that these symbols are far more than visual representations; they are living conduits of divine energy.”
 
Ways to work with sacred symbols in daily life:
  • Wear or carry them – Wearing jewelry or carrying objects with sacred symbols can serve as a reminder of their energy and purpose.
  • Create altars or sacred spaces – Placing symbols in meditation areas can enhance the spiritual atmosphere and amplify intentions.
  • Meditate upon them – Focusing on a sacred symbol in meditation can deepen your connection to its energy and meaning.
  • Draw or visualize them – Reproducing these symbols through drawing or visualization helps encode their wisdom into your consciousness.
By consciously engaging with sacred symbols, we open ourselves to the wisdom of the ancients, allowing their timeless messages to guide us on our journey.
Meditation: Connecting to the Ancient Wisdom of Sacred Symbols
  1. Find a quiet place where you won’t be disturbed. Sit comfortably and take a few deep breaths, allowing your body to relax.
  2. Close your eyes and visualize yourself standing before a great ancient temple, its walls adorned with sacred symbols.
  3. As you step inside, one symbol begins to glow and call to you. Allow it to reveal itself—perhaps it is the Eye of Horus, the Om, or another sacred sign.
  4. Gently focus on this symbol, breathing in its energy, allowing its wisdom to flow into your mind and heart.
  5. Ask the symbol what message it holds for you. Be open to any words, feelings, or images that arise.
  6. When you feel ready, offer gratitude and slowly bring your awareness back to the present moment.
  7. Journal any insights or sensations you experienced during this meditation.
 
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The Awaken Beyond Limits Series invites you to a journey of learning, growth, and self-discovery. This series blends ancient wisdom with modern spiritual practices, encouraging participants to expand their perspectives and cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them. The topic for March is: The Power of Spiritual Storytelling: Learning how to craft and use stories as a tool for connection, growth, and healing.

 
Love and Gratitude,
 
Sue & Leslie
 

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