Tag Archives: Mandalas

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

“You left the old center. Here is the deeper one.” Continue reading

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The Circle to Infinity

Platohagel:  Was Tesla’s 369 based on this resonance as a basis of a numerical system. Socrates:  Ah, now we approach one of the more enigmatic aspects of Tesla’s life—his obsession with the numbers 3, 6, and 9. Tesla is said to … Continue reading

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The Introduction

Platohagel: Consider the following paragraph. “In philosophy, transcendence is the basic ground concept from the word’s literal meaning (from Latin), of climbing or going beyond, albeit with varying connotations in its different historical and cultural stages. It includes philosophies, systems, … Continue reading

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Geometric Patterns At the Basis of Reality

Western psychological interpretations According to the psychologist David Fontana, its symbolic nature can help one “to access progressively deeper levels of the unconscious, ultimately assisting the meditator to experience a mystical sense of oneness with the ultimate unity from which … 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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The Lived Past and the Anticipated Future.

the autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture — religions, justice, trade, the arts, science, technology. And it is within that culture that we really can get … Continue reading

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