11/15/2021
Here at the Temple of Apotheism, we symbolically represent the journey of reaching Apotheosis as climbing a tree. Each branch of the tree is a different spiritual practice that leads you higher and higher towards the top. The purpose of it being like a tree is because there might be many ways to climb the tree and not just one specific path. Some may find other branches easier to climb than others and some may take harder or more advanced routs. The lower branches are the easiest to grab and start your journey, hence we place meditation as one of the first branches in the tree.
Meditation should be a daily practice with specific goals and intentions in mind. While meditating, you can learn to control your thoughts and emotions, solve your own problems, or even unlock amazing abilities the human mind is capable of. Meditating is an easy way to start learning about how your mind works and brings you into the present moment where your life is actually taking place. Read our blog about how to get started to start your climb.
It still amazes me how long it took for me to begin a regular meditation practice. Not only was meditation "evil" in my adolescent mind (everything is evil being raised in a religious family), it was also something only monks on mountaintops did. I was completely ignorant of the amazing and life-cha...
