Hi Vovin, I see what you mean about the independent approach of IIH and the benefits of Rawn's Praxis and website. Still, it would be nice to meet members in person, rather than only over the Internet. I guess the true hermetic path can be the path of the hermit at times ;) Dan --- In BardonPraxis@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Be X Born" <ribex@w...> wrote: > Dear Dan ~ > > As Bardon's system is basically solitary, you will have difficulty > finding such organizations. Bardon's system works on the principle of > the Self, unlike most ceremonial systems which are based on > hierarchial initiation. > > The first steps of IIH, where the novice might actually need support > and guidance, are all covered through this group and the group owner > Rawn Clark's excellent site www.abardoncompanion.com. You will find > that as you progress through the steps, this sort of guidance will > become less and less useful or needed, as experiential knowledge > grows and "fills in the gaps" all on its own. > > Well met > Vovin >