Cancer: Metaphysical Contemplations and Considerations

members will rally around to provide support and encouragement. Thus, if a person is going to use sheer will to enhance the effectiveness of the prescribed regimen, he or she needs to focus on the supernal realm and study the enemy within. The key to winning any war is, knowing one’s adversary.

For that reason, we must ask the question, “Who is this vile antagonist?” The enemy within is the animal that must assert its existence as being independent. This is consistent with being self aware and is necessary for survival. Remember that the core of the human, i.e. the “Divine spark” wants only to be with the Creator.  Accordingly, G-d conceals His presence through the previously described contractions in order to allow the created beings to have the allusion of independent existence. However, when unchecked, the animal life force will carry this self-concept to extreme and deny the existence of G-d. That is the basis by which we all occasionally take credit for our accomplishments, forgetting that everything comes from Him. Consequently, since G-d’s Light of creation is always present, the denial causes some of it to be absorbed into the realm of darkness resulting in mutation.

Setting the Stage for the Cure
 
When a person has come to terms with the challenge presented by a diagnosis of cancer (or any other catastrophic disease), he or she needs to understand the nature of the struggle. It is an inner conflict. In the realm of knowledge, there is the known (what is revealed within us) and the knowable (what is revealed in the world). Hence the challenged individual prepares for battle by transferring the knowable to the known. This transmittal takes place by studying Scripture. There is one group of passages (Psalms;

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