Immersion
It is tradition, and rightfully so, that many celebrate their birth upon this planet, their incarnation into physical form. Friends and family gather and celebrate giving gifts to the one who is celebrating. We, of the realms, also celebrate that momentous occasion when an aspect of ourselves immerses themselves into the physical plane of existence and becomes consciousness incarnate.
In your holy writings of the Judeo-Christian belief, there is a hymn-like text that is filled with adoration of Jesus’ incarnation. We are not speaking of Christmas, we are speaking of a text, the Kenosis, that commemorates and acknowledges that Jesus set aside his divinity to become fully and completely human. He laid aside those aspects of himself, the skills and wisdom, that made him one and inseparable from the creator that created him—and what is spoken there is the model for each and every individual who has been born into physical existence.
You often admire someone who voluntarily gives up the comfort of their home, their employment or finances, and sets out on a mission to help others, perhaps a missionary to a foreign country. You take note when someone sacrifices, gives up something in the pursuit of a higher goal. […]