I was meditating recently on what we face at this moment in our lives, in our work, and in our practice, and, surprisingly, some images from the New Testament came to my mind. I found the language in the Book of Revelations to be quite illuminating: the apocalypse. The word refers to the end of things, but as we know from our Buddhist practice, the end is always simultaneously the beginning of things.
The Book of Revelations describes the four horsemen of the apocalypse. The first is the white horse, which represents the energy of conquering, controlling, and domination.
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