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Lord of the Deep: The Tyrant and the Priestess

Posted on May 3, 2019 by Sue Vincent

We began the workshop weekend by opening a whole can of worms. Gilgamesh, Lord of the mighty city-state of Uruk, stands within the temple of Ishtar, face to face with the High Priestess, Shamhat, and demanding her favours, and when … Continue reading →

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Gilgamesh descending (2) ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Steve continues to share his personal experience at the Lord of the Deep weekend: I enter the temple at the head of the twin columns of the Dancers of Fate. Those of the kingdom enter behind their King in silent … Continue reading →

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The Quest for Immortality: Seeds…

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* “And in their bed chambers at night… The young-folk cry themselves to sleep…” * “When he succumbs, the animals will leave him forever. He will no longer be a part of the herd…” * “Where Hu-Wa-Wa comes and goes … Continue reading →

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Death of Strangers…

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* … “I will bring strangers upon you. * They shall defile your brightness. * They shall bring you down to the pit. * They shall turn their hearts against the beauty of your wisdom.. Continue reading at France and … Continue reading →

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Lord of the Deep: Heroes

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Sue Vincent

“It is,” said Steve, not knowing quite how true his words would prove to be, “a weekend for heroes.” While the ancient story of Gilgamesh and Enkidu was originally penned in the grand, heroic vein, our own retelling and adaptation … Continue reading →

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Beltane Eve…

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

The thirtieth of April is traditionally the eve of Beltane, the rebirth of summer when, according to Borrobil, the strange little man of William Croft Dickinson’s classic tale, the dark king of winter must be defeated by the white king … Continue reading →

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Lord of the Deep: An overview of the Sumerian Planetary Beings by ‘The Patrician Lady’

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Sue Vincent

For the Sumerians, Anu, the Sky Father, was the Supreme Being, from whom all other gods descended. His parents were Enshar and Kishar… the ‘whole Heaven’ and the whole Earth’. He was associated with the planet Pluto and he constellation, … Continue reading →

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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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