The Human Being Did Not Begin With the Human Body
Before we can understand healing, meditation, consciousness or even the purpose of human life, we first have to understand what a human being actually is. That question cannot be answered by beginning with the physical body, because the human being did not begin with the body. Nor did life begin with the Earth, with humanity, or even with the small part of the universe that humanity is presently able to observe. To understand the Human Foundation we have to go much further back, to the beginning from which everything proceeds: Source.
Source, or God, is consciousness in a form that the present human mind can hardly comprehend. It is not consciousness limited by a brain, a body, a lifetime or a personality. It is consciousness that knows itself completely. It knows its own power, it knows its own being, and it possesses the capacity to bring into manifestation what exists within its consciousness. Yet within that complete self-awareness arose the possibility of something different: not merely to know what it is, but to experience what it is through manifestation.
Creation can therefore be understood as consciousness entering experience. Source begins to express itself through innumerable levels, from the finest states of energy towards increasingly dense forms of manifestation. Between pure energy and the physical matter recognised by humanity exists an immense range of states and worlds that ordinary physical perception does not reveal. Humanity knows the material world because this is the level through which the human senses presently function, but what the human senses recognise is not the measure of everything that exists.
The Cosmos itself can be understood as the body of Source. Within that body appear universes, suns, planetary systems, planets and innumerable forms of consciousness. Our own solar system, immense as it may appear to the human mind, is only a minute expression within something incomparably greater. Humanity has therefore made one of its most persistent errors whenever it has placed itself at the centre of existence. The human form is not the measure of Creation, and human consciousness in its present state is certainly not the highest possible form of consciousness.
And yet something extraordinary is present within the human being. However small the human form may be in comparison with the Cosmos, the origin of the human being is not separate from the origin of the Cosmos itself.Every human being carries a spark of Source.
This spark is not merely a little quantity of anonymous energy. It carries within itself the original nature from which it came. It is consciousness, and within that consciousness are the fundamental qualities of Source. The physical form may be unimaginably small in comparison with the cosmic body, but the blueprint from which it comes is of the same origin. This is why the real possibility within the human being is so much greater than the ordinary human personality presently understands.
The difficulty is that the human being has forgotten almost all of this.
He identifies himself with the mantle. He sees the physical body, hears his thoughts, remembers his history, recognises his name, his family, his profession, his beliefs and his personal experiences, and from all of these he constructs an identity. He says: this is who I am. Yet what he calls himself is largely the vehicle through which a much greater consciousness is temporarily experiencing material life.
The physical body should not therefore be rejected or regarded as something inferior. Matter itself is part of manifestation. The body is a living vehicle through which consciousness can experience the material world. Through the body the soul can act, feel, learn, choose, create, suffer, love, discover and eventually become increasingly conscious of what is living through it. The problem is not the body. The problem is that the consciousness using the body is barely aware of its own origin.
Behind what the human being presently calls consciousness exists a far greater possibility.
At the centre of that possibility is the spiritual heart.
The Alchemy of the Heart
Within the spiritual heart are three fundamental qualities of Source: Power, Wisdom and Love. They are three distinct qualities and must never be reduced to three pieces of one whole, as though each represented only one third of something greater. Power is complete in itself. Wisdom is complete in itself. Love is complete in itself. Each can be understood as one hundred percent of its own pure quality.
Yet the mystery begins when the three are brought together.
One hundred per cent Power, one hundred per cent Wisdom and one hundred per cent Love do not become three hundred per cent.
In their perfect union they remain one complete totality. This is the alchemy of the heart. The three retain their individual qualities and at the same time become one force.
A simple comparison can be found in light. White light may reveal different rays when it passes through a prism. Those rays can be distinguished from one another, and each possesses its own quality, yet they were never truly separate from the light from which they came. Bring them again into their complete unity and there is once more one light, now carrying within itself the qualities of all the rays.
So it is with Power, Wisdom and Love. They exist separately, they exist within one another, and in their perfect unity they express the fullness of Source.
The ordinary human being knows something about all three, but generally not in their pure form. He knows strength, but often confuses strength with domination. “He possesses knowledge, but often confuses accumulated information with Wisdom and Consciousness.” He knows what he calls love, but much of human love remains mixed with expectation, attachment, possession, fear, dependency, desire and condition.
This is where the Human Foundation begins to become practical.
Humanity does not suffer because these powers are absent. Humanity suffers because it continually uses what it carries without understanding its true nature. Power can be turned into control and domination. Consciousness can remain buried beneath habit, conditioning and illusion. Love can become so distorted that it eventually expresses itself as rejection or hatred. The original qualities remain present, but the human being no longer recognises them clearly enough to use them in their pure relationship with one another.
That is why the Human Foundation is not primarily the acquisition of something new.
It is a shift.
Every person begins somewhere. You already possess a degree of power. You already live within a certain degree of consciousness. You already experience something that you call love. The question is not whether these qualities exist within you. The question is how they are presently expressed, how consciously they are used, and how much closer they can be brought towards their original purity.
“The Human Foundation is the conscious movement from where you stand towards greater Power, greater Consciousness and greater Love.”
That movement never truly ends. Whenever a person reaches a new level of understanding, the same three qualities appear again at a wider level. Greater consciousness makes it possible to recognise subtler forms of misuse. Greater Power requires greater responsibility. Greater Love reveals dimensions that were previously impossible to understand. Again and again the human being returns to the same foundation, but never necessarily at the same level.
This is why spiritual development cannot be understood as completing one lesson and then leaving it behind forever. Power, Consciousness and Love remain the foundation through every stage.
The Long Journey of the Soul
A single human life is far too short to exhaust the possibilities of consciousness. Within the IAMGODIAM understanding, reincarnation is part of the continuing development of the soul. What has not yet been completed is not simply erased when the physical body dies. The soul carries its development further, including what has been learned, what remains incomplete and what still has to be brought into greater balance.
When the physical mantle is left behind, consciousness does not disappear into nothingness. It continues through a finer state of existence. There the soul can assimilate what has taken place, continue learning and prepare itself for further experience. A later incarnation therefore does not truly begin from zero. The outer personality is new, but the deeper journey is a continuation.
This explains why the road can be so long. It is relatively easy for a person to believe that he understands love; it is something entirely different to become Love in an increasingly pure form. It is easy to believe oneself conscious while remaining unaware of enormous parts of one's own nature. It is easy to possess power without yet understanding the responsibility of carrying true power.
Between the illusion of possessing a quality and the actual purity of that quality exist innumerable shades.
The soul therefore learns through experience. It returns, applies, fails, discovers, changes, continues and gradually becomes capable of carrying more. Even when the human phase eventually reaches its highest possibility, however, the greater journey is not finished. In a sense, it has only reached a door.
What lies beyond that door is not something completely unrelated to what came before. The same fundamental qualities continue:
Power, Consciousness and Love, but now experienced at broader and higher levels. The being that has completed one stage becomes capable of entering another. What humanity calls spiritual mastery is therefore not the ultimate end of consciousness. It is another beginning.
The same pattern can be seen on a cosmic scale. Consciousness expresses itself in different forms and those forms themselves continue to evolve. Planets, suns and greater cosmic structures belong, within this teaching, to an immense movement of consciousness in which manifestation moves outward into form and at the same time moves inward again towards greater unity. The way outward and the way inward are ultimately part of the same movement.
The human ego becomes very small when placed within such a perspective. That is not intended to make the human being worthless. It is intended to restore proportion. The human personality is not the centre of Creation, but within the human being lives a spark whose origin lies within that Creation.. Humility and extraordinary potential can therefore exist together.
Mother Earth and the Human Responsibility
The Earth herself must also be understood differently. Mother Earth is not dead material upon which conscious beings happen to walk. Within this teaching she is herself a living consciousness, a being with her own evolution and her own place within a far greater cosmic movement.
Humanity has nevertheless behaved for a very long time as though the Earth existed solely for human consumption. Forests can be removed, water polluted, land exhausted, animals exploited and natural systems disturbed, while humanity continues to imagine that all consequences can somehow remain outside itself. Yet a living whole responds when its balance is continually disturbed.
The same lesson appears again: Power, Consciousness and Love.
Humanity has developed enormous power. Technology is power.
Science is power. Artificial intelligence is power.
Global communication is power.
The ability to alter landscapes, ecosystems, economies and even the lives of millions of people is power.
There is nothing inherently wrong with developing power.
The danger begins when the consciousness and love capable of carrying that Power do not develop with it.
Within the spiritual history carried by IAMGODIAM, earlier civilisations such as Lemuria and Atlantis stand as examples of what can happen when technological capability grows beyond the inner development of those using it. The lesson is not that technology itself is evil. The lesson is that external Power without corresponding Consciousness and Love can eventually turn against the civilisation that created it.
The present human world therefore faces the same fundamental question in a new form. Humanity has never possessed so many external possibilities, yet those possibilities do not by themselves make humanity spiritually mature. A civilisation may know how to reach space and still not know how to live peacefully with its neighbor.
It may build extraordinary machines and remain deeply confused about what a human being actually is. It may possess immense knowledge and still destroy the living environment upon which it depends.
Progress in technology is not necessarily progress in consciousness.
According to the wider teaching from which Human Foundation proceeds, humanity has already been given repeated great cycles in which to develop these fundamental qualities and has repeatedly failed to complete what could have been achieved. The accumulated delay is described as approximately eighty-four thousand human years. On the cosmic scale this is almost nothing. Measured through human lives and human history, it is immense.
The real meaning of those eighty-four thousand years, however, is not a calendar.
It is a delay in consciousness.
Again and again humanity has obtained power without sufficient consciousness. Again and again knowledge has grown without corresponding wisdom. Again and again humanity has spoken of love while continuing to live through fear, hatred, domination and division.
The same lesson cannot be avoided forever.
The Shift That Is Taking Place Now
Mother Earth herself is moving through an evolution in consciousness. Within this teaching her movement towards the Fifth Dimension, or 5D, represents the beginning of Ascension. This is not something humanity has invented and it is not something humanity controls. It belongs to the evolution of Mother Earth herself.
The human question is therefore not whether Mother Earth should continue.
The question is whether humanity is becoming capable of continuing with her.
For a very long time the development of the whole has been slowed by human consciousness that continually repeats the same fundamental mistakes. Yet a living being cannot indefinitely suspend its own evolution because some of those living upon it refuse to develop. This is the deeper meaning of what is called the Separation.
The Separation is not the punishment of unwanted souls. Source does not suddenly decide that one soul has value and another does not. Every soul remains of the same ultimate origin. What differs is its state of development and the kind of environment within which it is capable of continuing to learn.
Those who are able and willing to move towardsgreater Power, greater Consciousness and greater Lovecan continue within a field that is itself moving in that direction. Those who continue to require another kind of experience are not annihilated. Their development continues under other conditions suited to what they still need to learn.
The consequence is therefore not punishment.
It is resonance with consciousness.
This also helps explain an old statement that is often repeated without understanding its deeper implication: heaven can be here on Earth. The same Earth can already be experienced as profoundly different worlds according to the consciousness of the people living upon her. For one person life becomes increasingly filled with meaning, connection, responsibility and love. For another it becomes a world of conflict, control, hatred and destruction.
The external planet may be shared, but consciousness creates very different human worlds.
What a person calls “my world” is itself largely constructed through what that person has absorbed. Parents, family, religion, education, society, partners, friends, work, culture, animals, nature, experiences and habits all exert influence. The individual often thinks he is completely free while much of what he calls himself has been inherited or conditioned.
Human Foundation therefore asks a difficult question: how much of what you presently call yourself is actually you?
You are not your partner. You are not your parents. You are not your profession. You are not your religion or your social position. These may all be part of your present experience, but beneath them exists an individual consciousness that belongs simultaneously to something much greater. The individual belongs to humanity. Humanity belongs to Mother Earth. Mother Earth belongs to a greater cosmic order. And that order ultimately exists within the body of Source.
The journey towards greater consciousness does not destroy individuality. It places individuality within Totality.
The Human Foundation
This is why Human Foundation cannot be reduced to a treatment, a diet, a meditation technique or a collection of spiritual exercises. All of these may have their place, but they serve something deeper.
Human Foundation is the conscious shift of the human being.
It begins exactly where you are.
Not where you wish you were. Not where you tell others you are. Not where a spiritual book says you should be.
Where you actually are.
From that place you begin to become more conscious of your own Power, the way you use it and the consequences it creates. You begin to recognise the enormous distance between information and true Consciousness. You begin to discover the difference between the many forms humanity calls love and the Universal Love that belongs to your original nature.
Then you begin to shift.
Not once, but repeatedly.
Each time consciousness expands, you return to Power, Consciousness and Love again. Each time life reveals another imbalance, you return. Each time greater responsibility is placed in your hands, you return. Each time you think you have understood, a deeper level may show you how much remains.
The Foundation remains the same even while the circumstances of the world change.
The Human Foundation must therefore remain alive. The Source does not change because humanity invents a new technology. Power, Consciousness and Love do not cease to be the foundation because political systems change or another generation is born. But the way these principles must be applied changes continually according to the conditions in which humanity presently lives.
Tomorrow may require something different from today.
That is why Human Foundation must continue to ask:
Where are we now?
What are we doing with the Power we possess now?
How conscious are we now?
How much Love are we actually capable of expressing now?
What still needs to change now?
The circumstances will continue to evolve, and this part of the Foundation must evolve with them. But the inner direction remains unchanged.
The human being has a choice.
You can continue dreaming about what you might one day become, speaking about consciousness, speaking about love, reading about spirituality and waiting for the world around you to change.
Or you can begin.
Human Foundation begins at the moment you stop merely imagining what you could become and begin consciously becoming it.
From wherever you stand today, the movement is the same:
towards greater Power, towards greater Consciousness and towards greater Love.
And when those three become increasingly capable of acting together as one, another door opens.
Not the end.
The beginning of more.
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