by orchaeus | Feb 19, 2025 | Status Update
“I found the word Χρυσαλλίς/chrysalis. as an epithet for Isis used in the Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods here in Epidavros! She is often called The Golden One but I love the added rebirth/metamorphosis aspects of the specific word chrysalis – and the plain...
by orchaeus | Feb 18, 2025 | Status Update
“There are profound developmental and neurorelational repercussions to the specializations that we acquire related to manipulation; and this is exemplified in the common tool-use and manipulation specialization of the right hand, which is so linked to...
by orchaeus | Feb 18, 2025 | Status Update
“There is the need for serious practitioners to adopt the practice of ‘dead guy’: one who is not moved by the Eight Worldly Winds of praise or blame, fame or disrepute, gain or loss, or pain and pleasure. There are also certain prerequisites that...
by orchaeus | Feb 17, 2025 | Status Update
Oh, I get it now! It’s a What Can’t You Stop Me From Getting Away With-ocracy!
by orchaeus | Feb 17, 2025 | Status Update
Serendipity: coined by Horace Walpole (1717-92) in a letter to Horace Mann; he said he formed it from the Persian fairy tale “The Three Princes of Serendip,” whose heroes “were always making discoveries, by accidents and sagacity, of things they were...
by orchaeus | Feb 16, 2025 | Status Update
It’s really good. https://sonorareview.com/2017/03/28/an-interview-with-anselm-berrigan/