Category Archives: symbolism

Magical Man at the Dawn of Science – The Silent Eye

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Sue Vincent

The Elizabethan age considered itself scientific, indeed the word ‘science’ was used to mean ‘knowledge’. The so called Age of Reason was a much later term applied by historians of science to broad-brush the slow ascent of experimental-based knowledge. What … Continue reading →

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Triads II… Stuart France

Posted on September 8, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* … Theosophic Reduction consists in reducing all the numbers formed of two or more figures down to a single figure. This is accomplished by adding the component parts of numbers until only one remains. For example, the number, Four-Hundred-and-Sixty-Four … Continue reading →

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Child-of-One… Stuart France

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* * “Having undertaken The way of rebirth What is seen is no longer A three dimensional object-world But rather its dimensionless reality.” * Source: Stuart France

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My life as a milkshake…

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Sue Vincent

As the title of a post, I don’t suppose it is all that bad, but as the lingering remnant of a significant dream, I admit, it seemed a bit odd, even to me. But that was the phrase that awoke … Continue reading →

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Three Steps to Heaven and Earth… Stuart France

Posted on August 26, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* “Sure, ’tis a terrible thing to choose one or t’other.” The Aurally Man * “Alchemy as process has a number of stages.” “And nobody seems able to agree on how many!” “This might not though be a disagreement of … Continue reading →

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Aural Sculpting II… Stuart France

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Sue Vincent

* “There are so many different versions of  ‘The Emerald Tablet’.“ “It is an important text.” “Some hold that it alone contains the essence of the alchemical teaching, and most of the versions differ in only the slightest respect, as … Continue reading →

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A Comparative Method… Stuart France

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Sue Vincent

…The Tetrahedron is the magical symbol for elemental fire. Fire has always carried with it a mystery. From earliest times it was thought the proper preserve of the Divine. For man to have gained this dangerous boon took especial cunning, … Continue reading →

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Self

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Sue Vincent

For Colleen’s poetry challenge.

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Panics quietly stage left…

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Sue Vincent

It is that time of year. The time when my bedroom starts to ressemble a theatrical costume department, the days suddenly start racing by far too quickly and The Day approaches with panic-inducing velocity. Not that I am starting to … Continue reading →

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The Initiate from Paul Andruss at Odds n Sods: A miscellany

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Sue Vincent

How do you make a writer’s day? Leave a review. How do you make their year? Leave a review like this! I make no apologies for reposting this… the best review we could have wished for! A Book Review by … Continue reading →

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