Tag Archives: interpretation

What, no boots! …

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* ‘…all the great thinkers recognise the importance of rational thought and also the importance of getting beyond the rational and that’s where the myths and fairy stories come in… Plato spends the greater part of his master work ‘The … Continue reading →

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Pieces of Nietzsche by Stuart France

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* NEW EUROPEANS   The desire for Truth. That ‘temptress to risk’. The veracity which all ‘lovers of wisdom’ revere. * Continue reading at France & Vincent

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…A Month of Sundays: Survive.

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Sue Vincent

The Lady with the Lamp * … After first studying medicine with the Sisters of Charity, Florence Nightingale later underwent formal training as a nurse both in London and Edinburgh and then became superintendant of a hospital in Harvey street, … Continue reading →

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One Thing (After Another)…

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* The soil of circumstance Yields treasures of the soul Continue reading at France & Vincent

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Sound of waves…

Posted on February 15, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* After holidaying three years running at White-Lake, Mother decided it offered more congenial surroundings than sooty Colton in which to bring up a family so she put it to Father that we really ought to move there for good. … Continue reading →

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Odin’s Steed…

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* We have to travel far and wide before we can comprehend this story, but in psychological terms ‘Loki’ is straightforward enough. He represents the shadow side of the personality. * In the Myth Cycle as a whole, Loki’s binding … Continue reading →

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Svadilfari…

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Sue Vincent

* Long before the Shining One arced into sky, our horseman had already started work. * With net and horse, he found an old stone quarry and began to heave the massive stone slabs, which lay all about, into his … Continue reading →

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Contrary Appearances…

Posted on December 22, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Most traditional mythologies, the world over, treat of a ‘Divine Brew’ or intoxicant. * The Greek Gods and Godesses had their ‘Ambrosia’, The Vedic Indian Divinities their ‘Soma’, and so on… * In many instances this liquid, for such … Continue reading →

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Reflections…

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* The single note to a symphony. A fracture to the form. One outcome amid a range of possibilities. * How the variation chases the theme, and each colour its true hue… * Continue reading at France and Vincent

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Five-Grey-Mares… Stuart France

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Five grey mares… * * On a green hill… Continue reading at Stuart France

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