Service to Others
Using acquired abilities for the benefit of all.
True Hermetic attainment expresses itself in service. Powers developed are used to help and heal, to teach and guide. The adept who hoards knowledge and power for selfish ends has missed the point.
True wisdom expresses itself through service to humanity.
Service is both the expression and the test of genuine attainment.
Hermetic Tradition
Written about in
- What Hermeticism says about teachers and lineage
Whatever is gained is supposed to come back out as help, teaching or healing. Keeping it to yourself is described as having missed the point.