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Sympathetic magic.What does this hermetic phrase mean and does it have any relation to LHP or black magic?
Sympathetic magic.
How about, as it is in your thoughts, mind set, outlook, it is around you. As you think, it becomes (you). As you see and believe it surrounds you.
As you are (above), it surrounds you (below). We are the Gods(gods) of our own subjective (and by connection objective) universes.
So we are all surrounded by things that are like ourselves?
So we are all surrounded by things that are like ourselves?
Yes, that would be implied when said "as above, so below"
Above is ourselves and below the external world?
It can be taken either way, metaphorically, because if you learn about the above, you learn about the below. If you learn about the below, you learn about the above.
I think this was in the same chapter about patterns or alining patterns of heaven with your will to bring about desired results.
Astrology 101, yes.Are we talking about celestial objects here?
There's a reason people use voodoo dolls.Oh, the cause resembeles it's effect? (Yeah, I just scratched this off wikipedia)
There's a reason people use voodoo dolls.