Cards To Spirit: A Transformative Journey into Spiritual Awakening
The Cards To Spirit project is designed to provide an innovative and immersive approach to spiritual learning. This curated set of 10 bespoke cards merges art, symbolism, and educational content to guide individuals through profound spiritual concepts.
Each card features a unique painting paired with a thoughtful description of a core spiritual subject, offering both visual and intellectual insight. The themes covered in this collection explore the deeper aspects of spirituality, aiming to enrich the viewer’s understanding and inspire personal growth.
To enhance the learning experience, each card includes a key with a dedicated QR code. Scanning the code leads the viewer to a video that delves further into the specific subject, expanding on the ideas presented on the card. This interactive element bridges traditional learning with modern technology, allowing for a more dynamic and engaging experience.
The set is housed in a beautifully crafted box, which includes a red leather bookmark hidden inside for easy removal of the cards. Each card is thoughtfully designed with symbols that stimulate imagination and invite contemplation, ensuring a transformative experience for all who engage with them.
The set contains 10 cards. Each card was custom made with a painting and a description for each spiritual subject that it contains.
Every card has a key, with a unique QR code that will automatically link you to its video where you can find more about each individual subject.
To remove the cards more easily, a bookmark was created, out of a piece of red leather that hides under the inside of the box.
Each card contains symbols that will create wonders in the viewer’s imagination.
Magic is the art of understanding and harnessing the hidden forces of the natural world, while sorcery is the application of these forces, whether for good or ill. Ceremonial magic, practiced by individuals or groups, channels energy through sacred laws and principles to manifest change. Yet today, magic is largely misunderstood. Religion and entertainment have distorted its meaning, making us believe that true power lies outside ourselves—when in reality, we all practice magic in some form, whether consciously or not.
A true magician knows that life itself is infused with magic. From the food we eat to the thoughts we think, every action channels energy. Food is not just sustenance but a transfer of energy; thoughts have the power to shape reality; and the four elements—Earth, Air, Water, and Fire—are essential to balance and well-being. Even words hold magic—the emotions behind them can deeply influence the mind and body.
However, in the modern world, those in power have long manipulated these forces for control. Entertainment, especially music, is often used as a tool for influence, embedding symbols, rhythms, and subliminal messages that shape perception and keep people distracted. Fear and division serve as the strongest spells, keeping individuals from realizing their true potential. But the truth remains: you hold the key to unlocking your own magic and reclaiming your authentic self.
In many ancient traditions, the universe is composed of five fundamental elements: Earth, Air, Water, Fire, and Spirit. The first four elements correspond to the physical world—solid, gas, liquid, and plasma—mirroring the four seasons, cardinal directions, and essential sources of energy intake. However, beyond these tangible forces, philosophers, alchemists, and mystics recognized a unifying force known as Spirit, the essence that binds all elements together. This “quintessence” or “fifth element” represents the higher consciousness that transcends the material realm.
The pentagram, a five-pointed star, symbolizes the arrangement of these elements, with Spirit at the highest point, signifying its dominance over the physical world. A pentagram pointing upward represents spiritual ascension, balance, and harmony, whereas an inverted pentagram—often associated with Satanism—places matter above Spirit, emphasizing earthly desires over divine connection.
Each of the four physical elements holds unique properties:
Mastery of these elements is linked to esoteric practices such as:
Each reflects the ability to channel and manipulate elemental forces. Spirit, the highest element, is associated with enlightenment and unity, acting as the bridge between the physical and metaphysical realms. Understanding and harmonizing these elements unlocks a deeper connection to the universe and the self.
Alchemy is often associated with the ancient pursuit of transforming base metals into gold. However, its true essence lies in a metaphorical journey of inner transformation—a masterpiece of wisdom that only the enlightened can comprehend.
At the heart of alchemy are the Three Primes (Tria Prima):
These elements work alongside the Four Classical Elements—Fire, Water, Earth, and Air—guiding alchemists in their quest for understanding the forces of existence.
The Seven Primary Metals in Alchemy correspond to the seven classical planets, each influencing both the physical and spiritual realms:
Each of these metals correlates to different aspects of the human body and mind, reflecting alchemy’s holistic approach to existence.
The Alchemical Process follows seven transformative stages, each mirroring a profound psychological and spiritual shift:
These stages correspond to the chakras, societal structures, and cosmic cycles, reinforcing alchemy’s connection to the macrocosm and microcosm.
Ultimately, alchemy is not merely the science of transmutation but a sacred path toward enlightenment. By mastering the balance of physical, mental, and spiritual elements, one embarks on the true Great Work—the unification of the self with the divine.
Numbers are more than mere symbols; they serve as guiding forces that reveal the hidden patterns of reality. From ancient times to modern-day mathematics, numbers have been used to understand nature’s intricate designs. The Hindu-Arabic numeral system, widely used today, was initially conceived based on the angles within each digit. However, beyond their mathematical functions, numbers possess unique vibrational frequencies, each carrying its own meaning and significance.
In numerology, each number from 1 to 9 represents a distinct energy. The primal force of 1 symbolizes creation and leadership, while 2 embodies harmony and intuition. 3 is the number of creativity and self-expression, while 4 represents stability and discipline. The adventurous 5 seeks freedom, while 6 nurtures balance and unity. 7 is the seeker of deeper knowledge, and 8 governs material success and power. Finally, 9 embodies wisdom, completion, and universal compassion. Special numbers such as 11, 22, and 33 are considered master numbers, carrying heightened spiritual significance and embodying divine wisdom.
Numerology extends beyond single digits into profound sequences and deeper esoteric meanings. The number 777 is associated with spiritual awakening and divine perfection, while 666, often misunderstood, represents the trap of ego and illusion. The numbers 3, 6, and 9 hold unique power in vortex-based mathematics, governing the oscillating energy patterns that influence all other numbers. These numerical sequences are believed to shape the fabric of reality and have been studied for centuries by mystics, mathematicians, and secret societies alike.
Ultimately, numerology is more than a study of numbers—it is a system of insight, revealing the cosmic blueprint that connects all things. Whether through the calculation of life path numbers, name vibrations, or sacred geometric patterns, numerology offers a profound lens through which we can better understand ourselves, our destinies, and the forces that shape our world.
Crystals are powerful vibrational tools, each carrying a unique frequency that can interact with human energy fields. Their atomic structures often align with the sacred geometries found in nature, such as the Flower of Life, making them conduits for both physical and metaphysical energies. Crystals are categorized into six geometric systems: isometric, diagonal, hexagonal, orthorhombic, monoclinic, and triclinic.
Ancient civilizations understood the deep connection between humans and crystals, using them for energy work, healing, and spiritual attunement. Just as a quartz crystal was used in the first radios to decode electromagnetic frequencies, our pineal gland acts as a receiver for higher-dimensional energies. By setting clear intentions, one can program a crystal, just as data is stored in a silicon chip—an idea supported by Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marcel Vogel.
Each crystal holds specific properties that influence energy flow, healing, protection, and personal transformation. Here are a few examples:
Dark crystals like Obsidian are powerful introspection tools, surfacing unresolved negativity for healing. Because of their ability to absorb energy, crystals require cleansing and charging to function at their highest potential. Methods include:
Once cleansed, a crystal can be programmed with specific intentions, making it a powerful tool for personal growth. As Nikola Tesla once said, “In a crystal, we have clear evidence of the existence of a formative life principle, and though we cannot understand its life, it is nonetheless a living being.”
Crystals bridge the realms of science and spirituality, offering a pathway to deeper consciousness, healing, and transformation.
When we dream, our soul separates from the physical body and enters a higher-frequency dimensional reality while remaining connected to the brain through the silver cord. In a normal dream state, the subconscious mind controls the creation process, shaping experiences meant to help us navigate our physical reality. While dreaming, we see ourselves as we truly are, free from resistance, allowing the subconscious to reveal information that is otherwise blocked by our beliefs.
Many historical figures, like Beethoven, received inspiration from dreams—several of his piano sonatas were formed in dream states and later recalled upon waking. Typically, in a dream, we interact with our own thought forms, but entities with a similar vibration can also enter our dreamscape. If we frequently experience low-vibrational emotions in waking life, the subconscious mind perceives a threat and may create nightmares as a form of preparation.
A lucid dream is the ability to become conscious while dreaming. Lucidity occurs in altered states of consciousness when we realize that we are dreaming. There are multiple techniques for inducing lucid dreams, but the key is to develop habits that carry over into the dream world. One method is reality checks—asking yourself several times a day, “Is this reality real?” and verifying it. Eventually, this habit seeps into dreams, triggering lucidity.
During sleep, the body shuts down motor functions. If we wake before they reactivate, we experience sleep paralysis, a state where the mind is awake but the body is still asleep. This causes a blend of physical and dream perception, sometimes leading to hallucinations. Historical figures like Einstein, Salvador Dalí, and Nikola Tesla practiced lucid dreaming to enhance creativity and problem-solving.
An out-of-body experience (OBE) or astral projection occurs when a person perceives reality from outside their physical body. These experiences can be triggered by:
During an OBE, many report hearing a cracking sound or feeling a tingling sensation as the pineal gland activates, right before separation. Some also experience a falling sensation upon re-entering the body. The U.S. Army funded research into astral projection and hypnosis in the early 1980s, acknowledging its potential.
Across various cultures and religions, astral travel has been recognized:
Studies show that 1 in 10 people have experienced at least one astral projection in their lifetime. Despite this, mainstream education rarely discusses dreams, lucid dreams, or OBEs, leaving much of this wisdom forgotten.
Karma, as a philosophical concept, originated in ancient Vedic traditions around 1500 BC and was later popularized by Eastern religions. It refers to the spiritual principle of cause and effect, where the intentions and actions of an individual shape their future. Good intentions and good deeds contribute to good karma and happiness, while bad intentions and deeds lead to bad karma and suffering.
While this is a brief definition, the subject is much deeper. We create four types of karma throughout our lives:
Energetic Karma
From the moment we are born until we die, we create energetic karma. We are energy, and every atom within us interacts with the surrounding energy. Some energies are positive, like the air we breathe, while others, like wireless signals, can be less friendly. To protect ourselves from harmful energetic karma, we should aim to live close to nature.
Mental Karma
The second type is mental karma, which is influenced by our thoughts. Our subconscious mind plays a major role, especially in our dreams, which can alter our mindset. One can create negative karma by identifying with every thought the mind creates. For example, the placebo and nocebo effects work because we believe our thoughts can either heal or harm our bodies. To manage mental karma, we must learn to control stress and view our thoughts from a neutral perspective.
Emotional Karma
The third type is emotional karma. Every emotion we experience changes our body’s chemistry, and each emotion carries either a positive or negative effect. Some emotions are controllable, while others are not. All of our emotions contribute to either good or bad karma. To control this type of karma, we must master our emotions, but suppressing emotions does not equate to mastering them.
Physical Karma
The fourth type is physical karma, which refers to our physical actions and reactions. This type of karma aligns with the basic definition of karma: cause and effect. Our actions will eventually result in experiences that reflect their consequences. For example, when we do something good for someone, we will at some point experience the positive effects of those actions. The same applies to negative actions.
There are methods to heal or cure karma, but to do so, we must first recognize the karmic actions we have created. Identifying the exact karmic event is crucial because healing requires us to recreate the victim’s experience using our imagination and emotion. We must emotionally feel, or as closely as possible, the same way the person who was harmed felt. Meditation with this emotional understanding can dissolve the negative karma.
However, creating good karma by performing good deeds is ineffective unless the intention behind those actions is pure. Good actions with impure intentions will not result in true positive karma.
There are two primary barriers that limit the expansion and evolution of our consciousness:
The term “exoteric” comes from the Greek word exitērikos, meaning outer or intended for the general public. In this realm, religions expect followers to blindly believe without understanding their true past or future. People are conditioned to live day by day, following societal rules—paying taxes and contributing—without questioning the system. This is where many remain, in a “bubble of bread and circus,” living on the surface without a deeper understanding.
The term “esoteric,” derived from the Greek word esōterikos meaning within, refers to knowledge intended for a select few with specialized understanding. Religions offer their perspective of truth, and they often want believers to stop there. People are often given special gifts or positions to maintain these beliefs.
Many of the world’s major religions are rooted in astrotheology, the worship of celestial bodies as gods. The three major monotheistic religions—Christianity, Judaism, and Islam—are based on the worship of heavenly bodies, albeit veiled as divine beings.
We will use Christianity as an example to understand these connections.
To trace the roots of Christianity, we look to ancient Egyptian mythology. Horus, an Egyptian god, represents the Sun and the eternal cycle of life. His mother, Isis, is depicted as the goddess of the night sky and the moon, embodying the feminine principle.
The seasons are governed by the Earth’s tilt and its path around the Sun. This affects key moments like the equinoxes and solstices, which have been integrated into religious traditions:
The Zodiac also holds great significance in many religions. For example:
Religions and their rituals are deeply tied to astrological events, celestial worship, and symbolic transitions across the Ages. Understanding the esoteric and exoteric aspects of religion can help us uncover deeper truths about our spiritual path and how ancient beliefs continue to shape our modern worldview.
Chakras are energy centers in the body that regulate the flow of energy. There are 114 chakras, but the most popular system includes seven. Each chakra corresponds to specific body parts and emotions, and they are often represented by colors. Balancing chakras through meditation, food, and crystals helps maintain health and vitality.
The Seven Main Chakras
Each chakra has a mantra and a mudra. Mantras are repeated sounds to activate chakras, and mudras are hand gestures that focus energy. For example, the Root Chakra mantra is LAM, and the mudra involves touching the thumb and index finger. Each chakra’s mantra corresponds to its element (earth, water, fire, etc.).
The aura surrounds our body and connects to our chakras. Practices like meditation, healthy habits, and eating chakra-related foods help keep the aura and chakras balanced. Crystals of specific colors can also help amplify or heal chakra energy.
Colors are part of the visible light spectrum and represent different wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation. The visible spectrum ranges from red (longer wavelengths) to violet (shorter wavelengths). Each color affects our emotions and behavior. The frequency of each color can impact our mood and subconscious mind.
Red: Represents energy, love, and passion. It stimulates the appetite, survival instincts, and physical strength. It’s associated with strength and vitality.
Orange: Linked to social communication, happiness, and creativity. It aids emotional strength, helps with bouncing back from disappointment, and stimulates conversation.
Yellow: Stimulates intellect, logic, and creativity. It represents new ideas, originality, and mental clarity.
Green: Symbolizes balance, harmony, and emotional healing. It encourages charity, generosity, and a sense of calm.
Blue: Represents calm, responsibility, and trust. It aids relaxation and mental clarity, and reduces stress.
Indigo: Associated with intuition, wisdom, and deep introspection. It promotes concentration and deeper understanding.
Violet: Linked to spirituality, creativity, and inspiration. It promotes originality and stimulates the imagination.