Tree of Life | Kabbalah Experience

The Tree consists of triads laid out horizontally to demonstrate an intricate flow of energy through connecting channels. The triads are: intellect, emotion and ... TreeofLife Kabbalahprovidesyouamapforunderstandingthehowandwhyofthingsmanifestinginyourlife?The“Tree”comprises11energiesthatflowfromtheinfinitetothefinite(similarbutdistinctfromtheChakrasystem).Theseenergies,collectivelycalledSefirot,areguidestodiscoveringhowtomoveyourcreativitytoactualizationandthewhybehindwhathappensinyourlifeandthelivesofothers. 5StreamingVideoClasses IntroductiontotheTreeofLife:EnergyFlowfromInfinitetoFinite TheTriads:Intellectual,Emotional,andInstinctual TheVerticalFlowfromtheThreeCrowns:Pleasure,Faith,andWill TheFlowDowntheTreeofLifeTowardManifestation TheFlowUptheTreeofLifetoStoryandSource StreamTreeofLifeNow KabbalahExperienceNewsletter JoinourweeklynewslettertolearnmoreaboutTransformativeKabbalahandreceivea$25couponcodeoffyourfirstKEself-studystreamingcourse! FirstName*EmailAddress*SubmitIntroductiontotheTreeofLife Thispoem,a2,000yearolddescriptionofTenSefirotisthebasisfortheTreeofLife–amapoftheflowofenergyfrominfinitetofinite,orviewedanotherwaytheyaredifferentstagesthroughwhichcreativeenergyflows. TenSefirotofNothingness Theirmeasureisten, whichhasnoend. adepthofbeginning, adepthofend. TheOne, findsexpressioninthemall. ~SeferYetzirah-TheBookofFormation1:5 TheKElogoisarepresentationoftheTreeofLife.InTransformationalKabbalahtheTreeofLifeisusedasapragmatictoolforseeinghowandwhythings,people,andeventsmanifestinyourlife -andhowandwhyyoucreativelymanifestthings,people,andevents. InadvancedstudyeachoftheSefirot(Sefirahinthesingular)representsapracticeofawareness(See11PrinciplesofKE).TheperspectiveoftheflowoftheTreeisseenintheinfluenceofhigherawareness,theSefirotabove,onlowerawareness,theSefirotbelow. TheSefirotoftheTreeofLife Thename-conceptandpositionofeachSefirahwasdesignatedbytheearlyKabbalahmastersinsouthernFranceinthe12thcentury.ThemappingoftheSefirothasremainedthesamesincethenwithnovariations(an11thSefirahisaddedtoformtheintellecttriad).TheTreeconsistsoftriadslaidouthorizontallytodemonstrateanintricateflowofenergythroughconnectingchannels.Thetriadsare:intellect,emotionandinstinctwithaSefirahaboveandbelowthetriads. Here,KEFounderDr.DavidSandersoffersyouasimplifiedglimpseoftheprofoundmeaningsofeachSefirah. TheintroductoryandsubsequentadvancedSPACEcoursesenablestudentstojourneydeeperanddeeperintotheirownlivesandnewlevelsofspiritualawareness. 0 Keter isCrown,asthehighestSefirah,issituatedabouttheintellectualtriadandisdesignatedas“superconscious.”Keterisinfinitesource,astateofbeing,thefieldofpossibility.Itistheultimateunseenreality.Colorgoldrepresentspurification,conductivityandmalleability. IntellectTriad: 1 Chochmah isWisdom:theseedofanidea,insight,inspiration,intuition,inchoateawareness.Colorblue-blackrepresentsemergenceofsomethingfromno-thing. 2Binah isUnderstanding:fleshingoutanidea,formulatingthestory,fashioningthestructure.Colordarkredrepresentsthe“something”congealing.  3Da’at isKnowing:integratingtheidea,identifyingwithit,anintimateconnection.Colorgrayforintegration. EmotionTriad: 4Chesed isUnboundedLove:expandingideas,enlargingthecircle,empathicconcern.Colorblueforflow(water).  5 Gevurah isStrengthofBoundaries:settinglimits,sayingno,seekingfocus.Colorredfordefinition(stop). 6 Tiferet isBeauty:harmonizingandholdingopposingenergies,havingcompassion.Coloryellowradiateslight. InstinctTriad: 7 Netzach isVictory:overcomingobstacles,orchestratingintention.Colorpurpleforpower. 8 Hod isSurrender: acknowledgingwhatis,accepting andgivingway.  Colororange forrestorationandhope. 9Yesod isFoundation:tellingortwistingyourtruth,testingauthenticity.Colorgreenforgrowthandrenewal.  10Malchut isSovereignty the final,lowestSefirah oftheculminationoftheflowfromKeterthroughtheSefirot,frompossibletoactual.Malchutiswhatmanifestsorisexpressed.Colorbrownforsource-ground. AsisourpracticeinTransformationalKabbalah,let’sgoalittledeeperwithanexplorationofthemetaphors,parallelmeaningsandlanguageoriginsofTREEOFLIFE.What'sincludedwithyourSelf-studystreamingcourse? Unlimitedaccesstothestreamingseries Aprintablecoursepracticeguide MonthlylivegroupdiscussionviaZoomvideoconferencing  (withaKabbalahExperienceteacherandotherstudents) Learningresourcestocontinueyourstudies StreamTreeofLifeNowUntilrecentlywedidnotfullyunderstandandappreciatethelife-givingforceofatreeandhowintimatelyconnectedourhumansurvivaliswithher.TheHebrewwordfortreeisEtz(spelledinHebrew:Ayin-Tzadi).ThewordEtziscognatetothewordinHebrewEtzah(spelledinHebrewAyin-Tzadi-Heh),whichmeansadvice.Letusnowpayattentiontothewise advice thetreegivesus. InthecreationmythastoryistoldthatthefruittreerebelledagainstGodwhohaddesignedthetree’sbarktobeediblewiththesametasteofitsfruit.Treesaidno—forifmy“barkisnotdifferentthanmybite”myentiretywillbedevoured.Treeunderstoodhumannatureandthathumanscouldeatthegooseandnotpreservewhatlaysthegoldeneggs.ShelSilversteincapturesthisdilemmain The GivingTree. Thetreethenisthefirstandmostfittingenvironmentalist—askinghumanstobefullyconsciousofhowourownsurvivalisintertwinedwiththesurvivaloftheplanetweinhabit.Oncewetakeforgrantedthegiftoflifethathasbeenbestowedonusascitizensofthisplanetandchopdownthetrees—sothattheycanneverreturn—wehavelostthepathtothe TreeofLife. Survivalisoneopportunity.Creativityisanotheropportunity—bearingthefruitofourintentionsandlabors. TheTreeofLifeservesasamapfortheflowofcreativityintomanifestation.Wearepresentedwithaschematicofhowthe“infinite”(golden)possibilitiesmanifestinfinitereality.Manyideasfalteronthedrawingboard,dreamsandvisionsareshatteredalongtheway,ouressencecanbemisusedordistorted,wecanrecoilfromexpressingourselvesduetofearorshame.TheTreeofLifedirectsustoconsiderourdeeperpurposeinallourendeavors—tobeawarethatbeyond(above)ourown(limited)creativityisthefieldofallpossibilitywhichweareinherentlyconnectedwithandenablesustochangeormodifyanynarrative. AKEPractice(Meditation): Deforestationisnotjustaglobalproblem—itisverylocal,asinlocaltooneself.TheBa’alShemTov,amasterofKabbalahwholivedinthemiddleofthe17thcentury,wouldaskhisdisciples:“Doyourememberwhenyouwerebutaseed?”Perhapshemeantthateachpersoncanconnectto“whentheyareaseed”—whentheyarefullofpotential.Thisisthehighestlevelofthesoul’sconsciousnesstoremembertheseedthatcanalwaysbringforthyetanothergoose.Thatisgoldenadvice.Whatthenisthemetaphorforkillingoff your owngoosethatlaysyourgoldeneggs?StreamTreeofLifeNowWhatstudentshavetosayaboutKabbalahExperience! Inaworldwhereyoucanchooseanything,choosetosharethelight. PleasehelpKabbalahExperiencemanifestchangeinthisworldbyschedulingyourCOGivesgifttoday.   ×