2009 gives way to 2010....
As 2009 draws to an end and 2010 begins, many of us may be inclined to think on matters such as Time and Change. Below is a beautiful Hermetic text my old friend Tony Willis flagged up which seems more than apt for contemplation with this coming shift into a new year. The Hierarchy of Creation Atum creates the Cosmic Mind. The Cosmic Mind creates the Cosmos. The Cosmos creates Time. Time creates Change. The essence of Atum is Primal Goodness. The essence of the Cosmic Mind is permanent sameness. The essence of the Cosmos is beautiful order. The essence of Time is movement. The essence of Change is Life. Atum works through Mind and Soul. The Cosmic Mind works through immortality and duration. The Cosmos works through turning and returning. Time works through increase and decrease. Change works through quality and quantity. The Cosmic Mind is in Atum. The Cosmos is in Eternity. Time is in the Cosmos. Change is in Time. ...