{"id":122,"date":"2012-02-24T16:43:58","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T16:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/majusjournal.wordpress.com\/?p=122"},"modified":"2012-02-24T16:43:58","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T16:43:58","slug":"balancing-it-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/2012\/02\/24\/balancing-it-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Balancing it out."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got power in Hod. Its where my head (ha-ha) naturally goes when I am thinking. I am always in motion, like Mercury, seeing myself an extension of the activities I am in the midst of doing, and the places I am in the midst of going.<\/p>\n<p>Even now, in the writer&#8217;s trance, I feel most at home, looking behind at the letters I have already typed, and ahead to the ideas I have yet to translate into words that are eaten up by my fingers clattering on the keyboard.<\/p>\n<p>This motion is natural to me.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t mean I need to fight it, in order to rectify any imbalance; I simply have to Know this about myself.<\/p>\n<p>In order to achieve balance, I have to manually insert Netzach into my experience regularly.<\/p>\n<p>I am finding this works best through periods of meditation.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a digital ninja, fer crissakes. I took the twenty minutes necessary to find the right meditation apps for my iphone, complete with binaural beat frequencies. Now I have the tools to enter trance, and shut off the raging intellect for a few minutes, sporadically throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>Then when I return to the domains of Hod, I am balanced while I am there, and I have the powers of Netzach behind me to fulfill the manifestation,.<\/p>\n<p>I can see the next step: incorporating an emotional state. Next I need to invite in an emotion and hold it for a period of time. (I&#8217;m guessing this is touching on Four Worlds Meditations, where I am already lacking in knowledge.) Do you have any exercises for me?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got power in Hod. Its where my head (ha-ha) naturally goes when I am thinking. I am always in motion, like Mercury, seeing myself an extension of the activities I am in the midst of doing, and the places I am in the midst of going. Even now, in the writer&#8217;s trance, I feel &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/2012\/02\/24\/balancing-it-out\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Balancing it out.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apprenticeship","category-netzach"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalspellbook.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}