Horse

It represents our lower nature, and we must hold the reins

November 27th 2024

In Initiatic Science, a horse represents our lower nature – our personality – which expresses itself through the physical, astral and mental bodies. So for disciples, the first task is to learn to control their horse or, more precisely, their team of horses. They must know how to handle the reins. What are these reins? They are the fluidic links the rider establishes between himself and his three horses, enabling him to guide them in the right direction.
But for the horses to obey and pull together harmoniously, they must be well nourished with the appropriate food. If you wish to train your physical horse – your body – you must provide healthy, fresh food and exercise to make it strong. The astral horse can be tamed only by means of purity, love and gentleness. Finally, the mental horse must be nourished only with intelligence and light.*
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