Intention is the key ingredient to binding together spiritual technologies in a personal temple. What resonates with you at your deepest core level is the seed from which the entire temple design will grow.
Intention binds all seven elements of temple design together. It is your unique and powerful personal magic. No one else brings the same combination of attributes to the world as you do. Intention fuels the imagination, which is a furnace that will forge your spiritual development as it relates to your unique (find synonym) life circumstances. As a spiritual technology, intention provides cohesion with the other six magical elements included in your personal temple design. When you focus on your intention and hold it in your mind’s eye in a state of raised consciousness, the object of your focus merges with the oneness of all that and is and is only a matter of time until your vision manifests into physical reality. To discover your intention, go deep into meditation and allow your higher self to communicate. That which percolates through the liminal barrier as your deepest intention will feel right to you. it will feel like a revelation. Go deep to find your purpose, choose wisely as you observe your mind and feel what resonates with your soul.
What is your goal, your purpose, your commitment in this life? Spiritually-minded people find themselves reflecting on this question in quiet moments when the cacophony of the daily grind wanes. Times of difficulty also force personal introspection for the deep divers among us. Self-reflection and regular spiritual practice draws the practitioner closer to center, nearer to an answer to the question: “What is my purpose?” The goal of finding your life’s purpose is a first step to defining your intention for a personal temple. In seeking out this knowledge, use whatever methods avail themselves to you in your daily practice. It is vitally important and will bring you peace of mind and the drive to direct your own fortunes.

As you journey within to discover your intention, the resulting revelations will influence everything when designing your personal temple. In each of the articles following this one we explore another indispensable element of temple design. They are all bound together by the overarching power of your intention. Regardless of what you discover as your driving purpose, the weight of this auspicious sign will inform each aspect of the sacred space: the use and placement of water within the temple, it’s size and shape follows the golden ratio code, the presence of an intersection of magnetic pathways called telluric currents, the position and direction describe and orientation, enhancement of natural features through use of magic measurement, and the concept of mooring the currents to keep the power of planet generating potentizing forces in place for all your temple workings. Each of these elements are powerful on their own, when combined in the same way ancient temples were built, the potential for enhanced soul-enriching magic skyrockets. This is the power that a personal temple offers to its enthusiastic owner.

Travel together with Temple Design Studio through the labyrinth to the innermost sanctum of your being. Explore ancestry, emotion, self-knowledge and personal vision to succeed in your highest personal goals. What does the quiet voice in your mind whisper about a sacred space for you? What can you hear from your predecessors when you still your mind in meditation? There are innumerable routes to reclaim this wisdom: guided journeys, breathwork and rote research from tattered old books can all serve to cast light into the darkened corners of our ancestral memories. Fueled by intuitive visions and cues from those who came before, the form of your personal temple will begin to coalesce from the ethers. When the vision becomes detailed and specific, work toward building your secret space can begin. The reward for a solid, physically constructed sanctuary is a place for personal healing and growth through communion with the temple.
The study of ancient temples is revealing spiritual technologies to the modern world. By including these technological elements into a temple design, people in our current time can enjoy the benefits that our ancient ancestors received in their own spiritual practices during bygone golden eras. Use your temple for personal development. Gain insight into personal matters, humanity as a whole, the universe and the totality of oneness. Your intention that contains the formula for your best life holds together the elements that make up a personal temple dedicated to your own upliftment.