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Tag Archives: Archetypes
The Four Pillars of Disaster Shamanism
By Gary Z McGee Source: The Mind Unleashed “We need shamans, and if society doesn’t provide them, the universe will.” ~Joe Lewels In the article The Archetypal Path to Getting Your Shit Together, I wrote about the power of archetypes. … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, culture, Environment, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Sociology, Spirituality
Tagged Archetypes, culture, Disaster Shaman, Ego, Enlightenment, environment, Heroism, Philosophy, Power, Sacred Clown, Shamanism, society, Trickster
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Weaponized Hyperreality: Social Engineering Through Corporate State Propaganda and Religion
By Luther Blissett and J. F. Sebastian of Arkesoul Perhaps no philosophical concept more aptly describes the current cultural milieu than hyperreality, characterized by wikipedia as “an inability of consciousness to distinguish reality from a simulation of reality, especially in … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Empire, Film, Philosophy, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, Spirituality, war, war on terror
Tagged Archetypes, Critical Theory, Deep Politics, Dystopia, Fantasy, Geek Culture, Hero's Journey, hollywood, Hyperreality, Monomyth, Mysticism, Myths, Philosophy, Pop Culture, Post Modernism, Predictive Programming, propaganda, Psy-ops, Religion, Science fiction, Social Engineering, Star Wars, Super Heroes
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Catalyzing the Shamanic Archetype
By Paul Levy Source: Reality Sandwich The following is excerpted from Awakened By Darkness: When Evil Becomes Your Father. Spiritual awakenings oftentimes get precipitated by experiences of wounding, abuse and trauma, which is to say that in a genuine spiritual … Continue reading
Posted in Art, consciousness, culture, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Spirituality
Tagged Archetypes, Artist, Awakening, Consciousness, Creativity, culture, Dreams, Dreamtime, Jung, Paul Levy, Psyche, Shaman, Shamanism, Spirit, Subconscious, unconscious
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Coincidence, Chaos, & Archetypes in Our Science-Fictional World
By Eric Wargo Source: The Nightshirt You don’t have to be a hardheaded materialist skeptic or an atheist to be troubled by the idea of synchronicity. The fundamental mystery—or really, outrage—of synchronicities is they seem arranged, stage managed, in a … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, culture, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Uncategorized
Tagged Archetypes, Jung, Philip K. Dick, PKD, Plato, Precognition, PSI, Synchronicity, Time
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Shadows & Light: Understanding Our Archetypal Nature
By Gary S. Bobroff Source: Reality Sandwich “I thought of Jung as a noetic archeologist, [he] provided maps of the unconscious.” – Terence McKenna Most of us imagine that we know ourselves pretty well. But like a periscope that thinks it’s … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, culture, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Spirituality
Tagged Archetypal Nature, Archetypes, C. G. Jung, Carl Jung, Joseph Campbell, Terence McKenna, Toni Wolff
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The Path of the Sacred Clown: Where Trickster and Shaman Converge
By Gary Z McGee Source: Fractal Enlightenment “If the fool would persist in his folly, he would become wise.” –William Blake Most of us are familiar with the prototypical clowns: red-nosed clowns, court jesters, and Tarot fools. But sacred clowns … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, culture, Humor, Philosophy, Psychology, society, Spirituality
Tagged Archetypes, Sacred Clowns, The Fool, Trickster
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I, Pet Goat II
“I, Pet Goat II” is an award winning animated short released in the spring of 2012 by Louis Lefebvre and canadian art collective Heliofant. It quickly gained a following among alternative news/independent media communities for its cryptic symbolism and allusions … Continue reading
Posted in Art, consciousness, culture, Psychology, society, Spirituality, Uncategorized, Video, war on terror
Tagged animation, Archetypes, Heliofant, I Pet Goat II, Louis Lefebvre, parapolitics, short animated film, symbolism
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