BUTTERFLIES IN A CATERPILLAR WORLD: A GOSPEL OF MYTHIC BECOMING
- Reverend Gin Bishop

- Nov 24, 2025
- 2 min read
Beloveds…
There are moments in spiritual life
when something ancient inside you
begins to stir.
Moments when you feel pressure rising,
not as punishment,
but as invitation.
Moments when the world’s advice sounds foreign —as if they are speaking one language and your soul is speaking another.
This is the experience of the mythic soul.
Of the butterfly born in a world of caterpillars.

The Mythic Among the Linear
Most of the world lives in lines:
Step-by-step
Cause-and-effect
Logic-over-intuition
Predictable-over-mysterious
But mythic people live in spirals:
synchronicity
revelation
intuition
symbolism
pressure as transformation
chaos as chrysalis
And when a butterfly speaks to caterpillars, their truth sounds like madness.
The Advice of the Caterpillar
Caterpillars say:
“Don’t go too high.”
“Don’t change too fast.”
“Don’t trust your intuition.”
“Don’t risk transformation.”
“Don’t dissolve everything you are.”
But butterflies know that dissolving is the doorway to destiny.
The advice of the caterpillar is not malicious.
It is limited.
They speak from the logic of crawling because they have never survived the cocoon.
Jesus, Gibran, and the Quantum Field Agree
Scripture says, “Let the children come to me…” not the perfected, not the polished, not the linear.
Kahlil Gibran says, “Your joy is your sorrow unmasked.” Transformation happens when what hurts becomes what heals.
Quantum physics says the wave collapses into form only when fear stops interfering.
All three teach the same truth:
Becoming requires letting goof the version of you that was only meant to survive.
The Chrysalis Is Not Punishment
When a caterpillar dissolves into liquid, it is not dying —it is reorganizing.
So are you.
Your pressure is not punishment. Your unraveling is not regression.
Your uncertainty is not proof of failure.
You are dissolving in order to fly.
This is mythic becoming.

Your Calling Is Not Meant to Make Sense to the Linear World
Beloveds, hear me:
Your intuition belongs to the cosmos. Your visions belong to the unseen. Your gifts belong to the mythic realm. Your path belongs to the sky.
You are not meant to be understood by those who have not survived metamorphosis.
Your calling is not wrong —it is simply beyond the vocabulary of the uninitiated.
You Are Allowed to Rise
You do not need permission to become your mythic self.
You do not need approval from those who have not dissolved.
You do not need validation from those who cannot see past the ground.
You were born for sky.
A Gospel of Becoming
This gospel is simple:
You are not too much — you are multidimensional.
You are not unstable — you are expanding.
You are not lost — you are dissolving.
You are not dramatic — you are mythic.
You are not late — you are aligning.
Caterpillar logic cannot hold butterfly destiny.
Beloveds…the sky is calling.
Answer with your wings.




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