It's Elemental

Inception: Dreams, Waking, and Epistemology

The movie Inception is the best “question reality” movie since the Matrix (ultimately the Matrix is better, in my opinion), and it raises many fascinating questions having to do with the differences between the two primary states of consciousness available to humans today: waking and dreaming. This issue has been around for about as long [...] Related posts:

Feedback and levels of description, or: What MPEG2 compression can teach you about cybernetics and epistemology A fellow student pointed out recently to me that compression...

What my head is full of…

Imagine that the covers of all the books in the image below dissolve, allowing the meanings to mix and flow together, dynamically creating new relationships and new patterns of information... and you'll have some sense of what I'm trying to do in my PhD dissertation. But hopefully it won't end up like this: Print PDF [...] Related posts:

Inside My Head 3 — Sagittal CT Scan Here is the final view inside my head, showing a...
Inside my head 1 — Coronal CT Scan Have you ever wondered what goes on in your head?...

Remedios Varo

What an amazing and subtle artist! Look for her many alchemical references, both explicit and structural. These images are what you might call "kindling for the alchemical fire"... www.youtube.com/watch?v=sV_TPGDP0cY Print PDF Related posts:alchemical shirts… because I can There’s something amazing about alchemical imagery. Deep spiritual symbolism, specific... Related posts:

alchemical shirts… because I can There’s something amazing about alchemical imagery. Deep spiritual symbolism, specific...

Alchemical Transformation: Principles, Goals, and Methods MIND MAP

I'm sure this is incomplete, but may give a brief overview and sense of alchemy. Each item would, of course, deserve quite a bit of explication, and only the broadest aspects are indicated here. Please feel free to comment on this post with ideas for additions and revisions! <Click for larger version! Or download here.> [...] Related posts:

alchemical shirts… because I can There’s something amazing about alchemical imagery. Deep spiritual symbolism, specific...
Workshop — Elemental Transformation: Changing How We Work with Change Unfortunately, the workshop has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled...
Once upon an alchemical time… Print PDF...

Once upon an alchemical time…

Print PDF Related posts:alchemical shirts… because I can There’s something amazing about alchemical imagery. Deep spiritual symbolism, specific... Related posts:

alchemical shirts… because I can There’s something amazing about alchemical imagery. Deep spiritual symbolism, specific...

Workshop — Elemental Transformation: Changing How We Work with Change

Unfortunately, the workshop has been cancelled. It will be rescheduled this Summer; keep an eye out here for the announcement! Form / Re-Form / In-Form / Trans-Form Elemental Transformation: Changing How We Work with Change A hands-on/minds-on workshop with Frank Chester and Seth Miller Saturday, March 20th 9 am – 5 pm Live Oak Charter School Petaluma, [...] Related posts:

Chaos theory and fractals: 2/4 2. Does the fractal model also work for dynamic, fluid...
The Art of Nature: Alchemy, Goethe, and a New Aesthetic Consciousness Are you fascinated by the beauty of forms in the...
Bifurcations, Chaos Theory, and Alchemy — oh, and YOUR LIVER Bifurcations are “splits” in the way a system develops from...

Dissydoodle

I was asked to draw my dissertation (which is in its beginning stages). Here’s what happened: Print PDF No related posts. No related posts.

Ahriman and the Internet: Is there a third path?

Context: The following post is prompted by discussion of a recent response I made concerning two essays: the first by Sergei Prokofieff, entitled "The Being of the Internet", in which he argued that the digital media are carriers of such darkness that they are unredeemable, and the second, a reply to Prokofieff, in an article [...] Related posts:

A response to: “Anthroposophy and Waldorf Education: The Web as Will and Idea” — Can Digital Media be Redeemed? The following is my response to a recent article by...
Waldorf Educators: A Light on the Path The world has problems; LOTS of them. But as long...

A little presentation on the Golden Mean / Phi — for fun!!!

A golden section is a geometric form constructed in a particular ratio of 1:1.618… (it’s an irrational number that goes on forever without repeating… I like the idea that the golden ratio is irrational). Technically, the golden section is defined as the relation between two sections (a short and a long) on a line which [...] No related posts.

A response to: “Anthroposophy and Waldorf Education: The Web as Will and Idea” — Can Digital Media be Redeemed?

The following is my response to a recent article by Eugene Schwartz entitled “Anthroposophy and Waldorf Education: The Web as Will and Idea”, which is Eugene’s response to an article by the renowned anthroposophist Sergei Prokofieff, who wrote a remarkable article entitled “The Being of the Internet”, in which he argued that the digital media are [...] Related posts:

Waldorf Educators: A Light on the Path The world has problems; LOTS of them. But as long...