Category Archives: Mandalas

Where Does Mind Exist

Platohagel: Now the interaction as prescribed geometrically, one could move around the circle using the triangle, using relationships working in various ways. For example, the mind working between the body and the world, revealing the appearance of. Can you assess … Continue reading

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A Dialogue on Ethics, Death, Responsibility, and Neuroscience

Socrates: If the mind or soul precedes the body, Platohagel, then our first question must be this: How ought one to live under such an arrangement? For ethics always follows ontology. I. Ethics Reconsidered Socrates: If the soul is primary … Continue reading

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A Dialogue on Ek-sesthai — Standing Outside Oneself

Socrates: When you invoke ek-sesthai, Platohagel, what do you take it to mean? Platohagel: To stand outside oneself—to be displaced from the ordinary center of identity. Socrates: Good. And note carefully: this “outside” is not madness by necessity. It is … Continue reading

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Eskesthai(Ek-sesthai) to Ekstasis

The Ethical Risk of Ek-sesthai Socrates: But now we must be careful. Not all standing-outside is truthful. There is: ek-sesthai toward meaning, and ek-sesthai toward dissolution. Jung warned of this sharply. When the ego abdicates without integration, archetypes possess rather than … Continue reading

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Trace Ekstasis from Plato → Plotinus → Jung

Very well. Let us proceed in the order you propose: first, the error; then, the lineage. I. How Modern Psychology Mislabels Ekstasis Socrates: Modern psychology begins from an assumption: that the ego is the proper center of mind. From this, a … Continue reading

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Recognizing Authentic Ekstasis — Beginning with the Image

Platohagel: I would first like to imagine ekstasis in the pictorial symbolic sense, and in that effort, as it would be buried deep in the soul. This would be known as an mandala. In this sense, the structure is fundamental … Continue reading

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A Inherent Pattern of Consciousness

This image depicts the interaction of nine plane waves—expanding sets of ripples, like the waves you would see if you simultaneously dropped nine stones into a still pond. The pattern is called a quasicrystal because it has an ordered structure, … Continue reading

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Model Building in Life

“…underwriting the form languages of ever more domains of mathematics is a set of deep patterns which not only offer access to a kind of ideality that Plato claimed to see the universe as created with in the Timaeus; more … Continue reading

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Exploring Subtle Levels of Consciouness

 In 2004 I struggled to define the mapping…while speaking in terms of Kaluza/Klein and fifth dimension. Today I am fully aware of the mathematically representation in terms of the use of dimensions.  At the time this was related to spirit.  … Continue reading

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RE: Jung Typology Test

 I am re-posting this blog subject today taken from 2008  Also it seems that having taken test Monday, November 24, 2008   Via David Berenstein, via Clifford Johnson, I’ve piped our blog into the Typealyzer, which allegedly “is able to guess … Continue reading

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