"Everything flows, out and in; the pendulum-swing manifests in everything." Life has seasons. Highs are followed by lows. The key to mastery is not trying to stop the pendulum, but learning to ride it so you don't get swept away by the "lows." 6. The Principle of Cause and Effect
"Nothing rests; everything moves; everything vibrates." Science calls it atoms; Hermeticism calls it vibration. Even "solid" objects are moving. You can "shift your vibe" by changing your environment, your movement, or your focus. 4. The Principle of Polarity The Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosoph...
"Gender is in everything; everything has its Masculine and Feminine Principles." This isn't about biology; it’s about energy. Masculine (directive/assertive) and Feminine (creative/receptive) energies must be balanced for anything to be "born" or accomplished. "Everything flows, out and in; the pendulum-swing manifests
"Everything is dual; everything has poles." Heat and cold are just two ends of the same scale. Hate and love are the same emotion at different intensities. You can "slide" your mental state along this scale rather than being stuck at one end. 5. The Principle of Rhythm The Principle of Cause and Effect "Nothing rests;
Understanding these doesn't just make you sound smart at dinner parties; it gives you a framework for emotional intelligence and personal mastery. 1. The Principle of Mentalism
"Every Cause has its Effect; every Effect has its Cause." Nothing happens by "chance." Most people are effects of their environment. By understanding this law, you move from being an effect to becoming a cause in your own life. 7. The Principle of Gender