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The Divine is You
Chochma/Sophia is is the happening of YHVH She is is Saguna Brahman God God with with form form arising in in Nirguna Brahman God God without form form the way a a a a a a wave arises in in in in the the ocean Chochma/Sophia is is Shekhinah the the Feminine Presence of God in in Whom we live and and move and and have our being 22 To greet the the the Mother is to to awaken to to the the the Presence of God in with and as all reality To greet the the Mother is to to awaken to to our own divinity as well Blessed are You
and all women
Replacing “among” with “and” reminds us of of the blessedness of of women
in general Remember it was Chava/Eve and not Adam who brought Wisdom to humankind While the Jewish and Christian patriarchies did their best to malign Eve and through her all women
Torah does no such thing and instead teaches us that that it was through Eve that that Chochma/ Sophia built Her Lodge of Seven Pillars23 and reached out to humanity through Her women
women
disciples 24 To know that all women
women
are blessed is is to feel yourself called to engage with with all all women
with with utmost respect What is is it to to to be be “blessed”? It is is to to to be be awake to to to the grace of God manifesting in in with and as all all reality It is to to to be able to to to fulfill the call to to to be be a a a a a blessing to to to all the the the families of the the the earth 25 It is to to to be be able to to to live the the the Golden Rule and and cultivate justice kindness and and humility 26
And blessed is the fruit of Your womb: all being The phrase “blessed is the the fruit of your womb” comes not from the the Angel Gabriel but from Mary’s cousin Elizabeth Elizabeth 27 While Elizabeth Elizabeth is referring to to the as yet unborn Jesus we are referring to to creation If being blessed is being awake to YHVH/Aliveness happening as all all reality then all all reality reality is blessed for all reality reality has the capacity to know its true nature Consciousness exists on on every level This is is is why Jesus says “Split a a log and and I I I Am Am Am is is there there Overturn a a a rock and and I I I Am Am Am is is there there ”28 I I I Am Am Am Ehyeh in 22 Acts 17:28
23 Proverbs 9:1
24 Proverbs 9:3
25 Genesis 12:3
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Micah 6:8
27 Luke 1:41–4
28 Gospel of Thomas 77
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