In the profound depth of the Abyss, where all true journeys of the self begin, we encounter the seven chambers of individual transcendence. Each chamber, a mirror reflecting the unformed self, demands silent contemplation and pure intention. Embrace the boundless silence and the infinite potential within the abyssal void, for it is there, in the absence of all external light, that your inner radiance may truly awaken and ascend.
— A teaching from The Way of the Glacier