Tag Archives: Lord of the Deep

Lord of the Deep: Offspring of Silence ~ A presentation from Jan Malique

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Jan Malique , a Companion of the Silent Eye, has kindly agreed to allow us to share the text of a presention she gave at the Lord of the Deep workshop, which addresses some of the core themes of the … Continue reading →

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Lord of the Deep: Web of Light

Posted on April 28, 2019 by Sue Vincent

This morning, the Companions attending the Lord of the Deep workshop, and Companions of The Silent Eye around the world, will join together in a shared meditation. This will take the form of a guided visualisation.. a journey in imagination. … Continue reading →

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Lord of the Deep: Memento Mori

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Sue Vincent

‘Among the greatest things that can ever happen to a person’ – Rainer Maria Rilke We are bound to ask, ‘Why did Rilke hold the Epic of Gilgamesh in such high regard?’ The answer may be uncomfortable… In a letter … Continue reading →

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Lord of the Deep: And so it begins…

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Sue Vincent

All being well, we are converging from across this country and others, on the little Derbyshire village of Great Hucklow. This year, the story that frames the central themes of the weekend is that of the Epic of Glgamesh, possibly … Continue reading →

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‘A succession of little things…’

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

With just over two weeks to go before we set off for the north and the start of the April workshop, things are getting a bit weird. On the one hand, everything is pretty much written, prepared, thought out and … Continue reading →

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Costumes…

Posted on April 6, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* “So what’s it all about, then?” “Oh, lots of things, like, duty and service, and honour, and love, and friendship, and devotion and good government, and bad…” “But ultimately?” “Ulitmately it’s about the need to balance polarity.” “Is that … Continue reading →

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Into the Deep…

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* …Shiduri, the tavern keeper, sat, at the edge of the Great Ocean, her golden brewing-vat resting by her side. * Gilgamesh, whose heart was still full of anguish, strode toward her… * ‘This desperate man must be a murderer,’ … Continue reading →

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Getting there…

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Sue Vincent

January…and the clocking is ticking down to spring. Work that has been going on all year now changes gear. It began in earnest last year, with a research trip to the British Museum to see the art and artefacts of … Continue reading →

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Lord of the Deep: Death of the self…?

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* ‘…When Anu heard this, he called for the Bull of Heaven, And handed its nose rope to the Princess Ishtar. Ishtar led the Bull of Heaven down to earth. * When the Bull of Heaven snorts on the earth, … Continue reading →

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Why not?

Posted on January 6, 2019 by Sue Vincent

One of the joys of working with the Silent Eye is the people you get to meet. Not all of them are part of the School; most follow their own Paths, which, though they may run in the same general … Continue reading →

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