This article is meant as an introduction to the recording attached at the end. It is not merely to study the archetypal feminine, but an invitation to encounter her…alive, breathing, insistent – through the myths of Lilith, Ishtar, Ereshkigal, Inanna, and Kali. These are not distant legends embalmed by time; they are enduring configurations of…… Continue reading Vindicating the Sacred Feminine
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The Courage to Rise Above Pain
This post is an invitation into Dostoevsky’s inner laboratory – the place where conscience, freedom, suffering and responsibility are not theories but lived experiences. It approaches Dostoevsky not merely as a novelist, but as a profound explorer of the psyche, one whose insights anticipated modern psychology by decades. Long before clinical language existed, he understood…… Continue reading The Courage to Rise Above Pain
The Fragmented Mind: The Downside of Compartmentalized Education
This piece was born from a rich and introspective exchange with a kindred creative mind – a dialogue that stirred something essential in me. In speaking of the “frammentazione delle conoscenze” and the “incomunicabilità diffusa” that haunts our age of information, my correspondent offered not only insight but a living reflection of a shared concern:…… Continue reading The Fragmented Mind: The Downside of Compartmentalized Education
The Sacred Multiplicity of the Creative Spirit : A Jungian, Neurological and Mystical Inquiry into the Artistic Mind.
“The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.”— Carl Jung In a world increasingly obsessed with definitions, diagnostic categories and narrow frameworks of normality, the artist – especially the one who thrives in multiplicity…… Continue reading The Sacred Multiplicity of the Creative Spirit : A Jungian, Neurological and Mystical Inquiry into the Artistic Mind.
The Philosophy of Death
Death is one of those topics which often makes people uneasy. We are accustomed to discussing death in small doses, such as the time when we lose a loved one; even then, the crude reality that they are gone, only manages to get us to reflect on the old memories, for we fear looking at…… Continue reading The Philosophy of Death
Feline Philosophy
Today I want to write about Philosophy from a lighter yet beneficial perspective. I am an animal lover and quite often feel despite the fact they are not human, they often can teach us the most about humanity. I will not romanticize every aspect of nature and the animal kingdom, for that, would be naïve;…… Continue reading Feline Philosophy
Philosophy And Modern Life: Prometheus
In our current era- an era of rediscovery- we are learning to understand the real meaning of metaphors and the abstract. In our ignorance or false sense of loyalty to blinding paradigms, for centuries we took concepts which were meant to be allegories and interpretations as literal, and took literal concepts as abstract or allegories.…… Continue reading Philosophy And Modern Life: Prometheus
The Body According To Plato: Desires
For Plato, the body was the prison to the soul for it limits the expression of our desires, but have we understood his words correctly? Plato was one of the first philosophers who started the debate regarding the body in relations to the soul and our desire. Now, you may agree or disagree with this…… Continue reading The Body According To Plato: Desires
Plato: Understanding Our World
Plato lived surrounded by poets, mathematicians, astronomers and other scholars. His teachings focused on understanding, individualism and self knowledge. As a great sage, he never felt threatened by ideas and philosophies different than his, on the contrary, he welcomed them. Like any educated mind, he understood “perception” and that closing one to any constructive criticism,…… Continue reading Plato: Understanding Our World
Epictetus’ Wisdom
Today I would like to share with you some of Epictetus wisdom, by sharing with you a few of his quotes. Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher, born a slave at Hierapolis and lived in Rome until his banishment. Epictetus was banished from Rome along with other Stoic philosophers by the emperor Domitian, who was irritated…… Continue reading Epictetus’ Wisdom
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