Category: Spirituality
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The Cosmic Dance of the Soul by Dr Lillian Hartley (6)
Much like the mythological symbols in folklore, the circle becomes a container for the individual’s emotional journey, offering a structured and safe environment for transformation.
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The Cosmic Dance of the Soul by Dr Lillian Hartley (5)
It is also worth considering the role of folklore in rites of passage, where emotions are front and centre.
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The Cosmic Dance of the Soul by Dr Lillian Hartley (4)
Just as the planets in astrology are seen to influence the course of human life, Jung also believed that the alchemical process mapped out the transformation of the psyche.
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The Cosmic Dance of the Soul by Dr Lillian Hartley (3)
Rituals allowed individuals and communities to channel their emotions in ways that brought structure and meaning to the unpredictable nature of life.
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The Cosmic Dance of the Soul by Dr Lillian Hartley (2)
Louis Dupré, in *Passage to Modernity*, discusses how emotions were often entwined with the divine or cosmic order, representing a connection between individuals and the universe.
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The Cosmic Dance of the Soul by Dr Lillian Hartley (1)
For too long, we have been dominated by the myth of the perfectible self, which demands relentless self-improvement and external achievement at the cost of genuine inner connection.
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Jung & Religion – the many faces of God – and how to cope with them
This is the mystical or religious experience (of sorts) – experiences of this transcendent realm that, for centuries, men called God.
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Exploring Neolithic Near Eastern Domestic Rituals
The wall paintings, which follow well-defined rules, provide clues about the nature of these hearth rituals.
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How might Stonehenge have been experienced and used by people in the prehistoric past?
What if, because of its form, Stonehenge possesses a unique, magical agency or potency that manifests in being experienced and or used as diversely as Jacquetta Hawkes has suggested?
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Angels & Soulmates: a divine connection
However, both acknowledge that there is something special about this type of relationship beyond physical attraction or friendship and that angels, as divine messengers, play a vital role in this.