Rachel Pollack Quotes & Sayings

Marion: What is all this? What's going on?
Clint: The same thing that's always going on. The end of the world. — Rachel Pollack

We need to act for the sake of a redemption that will be a mystery until it unfolds before us. — Rachel Pollack

To learn to play seriously is one of the great secrets of spiritual exploration. — Rachel Pollack

God, in these pages, becomes a way to express our universal desire to know and to comprehend the sacred. — Rachel Pollack

We tend to misunderstand the colour black, seeing it as evil, or negation of life. Rather, black means all things being possible, infinite energy of life before consciousness has constructed any boundaries. When we fear blackness or darkness we fear the deep unconscious source of life itself. — Rachel Pollack

The ancients could communicate with the gods in two ways. First, it was (and is) possible to go into a trance and visit the gods in their celestial retreats, as the great shamans have always done. More easily, and less dangerously, they could let the gods speak through code, that is, divination, using dice, entrails, bird patterns, yarrow sticks, cards. — Rachel Pollack

Violence cannot destroy the body of the Goddess, for Her body is the world itself. — Rachel Pollack