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Where the left hemisphere sees things in isolation, the right hemisphere sees processes that are relational. Indeed its disposition towards the world helps us see that relations are, as I argue, prior to relata . It sees relations in which both parties are inevitably changed. It is alert to what I call ‘betweenness’, the importance of context,... See more
Iain McGilchrist • Moving on
“So often, reading is seen as important because of its social value. It is tied to education and the economy and so on. But that misses the whole point of reading.
“Reading isn’t important because it helps to get you a job. It's important because it gives you room to exist beyond the reality you're given.”
—Matt Haig, Notes on a Nervous Planet
“Reading isn’t important because it helps to get you a job. It's important because it gives you room to exist beyond the reality you're given.”
—Matt Haig, Notes on a Nervous Planet
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It's important because it gives you room to exist beyond the reality you're given 🤍
The Black Sun (Runica XXXVI) - acrylic gouache on paper. This is a revisit of my original dream rune that I painted a few months ago. The dream images I see are not static, and my understanding of them changes over time as well. This version is an exploration of the Black Sun symbol in alchemy, the dark portal of entry into the early stage of the... See more
Lisa Laughysubstack.comGoethe thinks of synchronistic events in the same “magical” way. Thus he says, in his conversations with Eckermann: “We all have certain electric and magnetic powers within us and ourselves exercise an attractive and repelling force, according as we come into touch with something like or unlike.”53
C. G. Jung • Synchronicity
When for instance I am faced with the fact that my tram ticket bears the same number as the theatre ticket which I buy immediately afterwards, and I receive that same evening a telephone call during which the same number is mentioned again as a telephone number, then a causal connection between these events seems to me improbable in the extreme,
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