Samael Aun Weor

Samael Aun Weor

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Biography

Samael Aun Weor, born Víctor Manuel Gómez Rodríguez, was a Colombian-Mexican teacher and author of over sixty books of esoteric spirituality. He formed a new religious movement under the banner of "Universal Gnosticism", or simply gnosis, and taught the practical and esoteric principles purported to "awaken consciousnes" and fundamentally change the practitioner's psychological condition.

"When the mind stops searching, when it stops wanting refuge, when it no longer goes in search of security, when it no longer craves more books and information, when it ignores even the memory of desire, only then will Love arrive within."

Samael Aun Weor

"Whoever submits himself to a super-discipline can expect great triumphs."

Samael Aun Weor

"We have to speak the truth always, at any cost, and no matter what."

Samael Aun Weor

"We need something that encourages us to work, we need an intimate aid. This is only possible through meditation."

Samael Aun Weor

"The healthy man is the thin man. But you don’t need to go hungry for it: Remove the flours, starches and sugars; that’s all."

Samael Aun Weor

"People have the false habit of putting an artificial gap between the spiritual and the financial. We cannot accept this habit because life is an integral whole which we should understand deeply."

Samael Aun Weor

"Sex is the power of the soul."

Samael Aun Weor

"Gnostics should practice meditation for at least 4 to 6 hours per day; practicing in the morning, the afternoon and almost the whole night until dawn..."

Samael Aun Weor

"Each meditation should last hours - three, four, six hours."

Samael Aun Weor

"To remember oneself and to relax the body is something we have to do constantly."

Samael Aun Weor

"We need patient people who are able to endure the toughest disciplines."

Samael Aun Weor

"Emotion is what counts: it is more valuable than anything."

Samael Aun Weor