"I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain."
"Hirasawa urges you to "dive" into yourself and face your problems that hindering your journey to self-knowledge. Although that seems frightening, the rhytmh and melodie of the song seems so peaceful and quite happy. Maybe, that's because he wants to cheer for us to pass through this stage (nigredo) in order to unlock ourselves (albedo) and finally conquer ourselves (rubedo)..."
I can't express in words how comforting this thought is.