Category Archives: The Silent Eye

The Origin of Me ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Out of a hidden fear, we seldom examine our personal origins – this sense of ‘me’. Yet, if we let go that fear, the journey can teach us so much, and leave us with an emotion of deep belonging. We … Continue reading →

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Morphology… Stuart France

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* The image of myself * * I have made… * * is part of my environment… * * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Hydrology… Stuart France

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* I believe… * * …I am part of where I think I am… * * …because I surround myself… * * …with the environment I want… * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Too much light…

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The soft colours of dawn were painting the sky as I left for work. The village streets, preternaturally quiet now that the schools were on holiday, were, for once, easy to negotiate. Parked cars take up half the width of … Continue reading →

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Entomology… Stuart France

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* The Kingdom… * * is like the smallest of seeds… * * which if it falls on receptive soil… * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Ontology… Stuart France

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* There is… * * no coming to it… * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Missing the mark

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Sue Vincent

A new footpath has been installed close to the village, running for a few miles through the silent, empty fields. One of its entrances gives onto the road I travel every day and I have watched with mild curiosity as … Continue reading →

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Why Myth? IV… Stuart France

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* ‘Gilgamesh is among the greatest things that can ever happen to a person.’ – Rainer Maria Rilke. Those of you with an eagle eye will have realised that next year’s Silent Eye, Spring Workshop has a mythological theme. It … Continue reading →

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The Makers of Fine Sticks ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Sue Vincent

If you belonged to a species that regularly threw itself off a cliff, you’d expect that species – or that tribe – to die out pretty quickly… Let’s imagine that there was an annual contest of head-beating with sticks, and … Continue reading →

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Why Myth? III ~ Stuart France

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* …We do not pretend to be expert in Australian Aboriginal myth. We have probably in our whole life-time to date read only a handful of their stories. We have though spent some time in Australia crossing the country bottom … Continue reading →

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