The Drives of the Soul: The Ahrimanic and Luciferic Impulses
The Drives of the Soul: The Ahrimanic and Luciferic Impulses As humans, we exist as spirit, soul, mind, and body. The spirit, being the breath of God—the divine or transcendental aspect of man, dictates the right to and the will to be. It is the natural fact of existence, represented and lying within the transcendental and more objective realm. In this realm lies the will, the first cause of man: the “I will,” the “I am,” the will-to-be, and the will-to-existence. Our souls are more so the hues of our being, the colors, sound, and vibrations that creation emits. In this realm, we appreciate beauty and matters that burden the self. This is where individuality resides. The plane of the conscience, imaginary and the aesthetic qualia of creation. The body is the corporeal, where the manifest and profane lie. It is the sand and clay from which you are fashioned, born of the earth. The fleeting and the temporal, it must one day die and return to its source. It’s the realm of flesh, sweat, t...