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Characters of the Fallen World
Though there may be many ego-characters generated from being so lost and wounded, the following pages will depict a few that show up regularly in a Heart-drama: the Outcast/Burdened, the Worker/Addict, Colonizer/Android, and the Destroyer/Shopkeeper. Not Good Enough...
The Huntress
Embodied as The Lover The Dimension of Powerful-Work Inspired State of Attunement Builds the Capacity for Discernment Energetic Cunning Unleashed Hunters prefer to believe in their destructive illusions and ego-invented creeds and are blind to the mammalian need to...
Leopard Rising
Embodied as The Lover The Dimension of Powerful-Work Inspired State of Attunement Builds the Capacity for Unconditional Love Responsive, Self-Mastery, Strength There is enormous power in the rising of leopard energy. Though appearing languid when at rest, harmless...
Divine Madness
Embodied Artist The Dimension of Loving-Work Inspired State is Flow Builds the Capacity for Fulfillment Inquisitive, Curious, Open The Fox moves in Flow, which is not a state limited to humans. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi describes this as complete immersion in an...
The Symbolic World
Embodied as Visionary The Dimension of Powerful-Play Inspired State of Awe Builds the Capacity for Sacred Perception Pervasive, Symbolic, Enlarged If the Fox was philosophical, he would posit that flowing in the Beauty of this world is a moral act. He would wisely...
Tiger Inspired
Embodied Awakened Child The Dimension of Loving-Playfulness Inspired State is Mindfulness Builds the Capacity for Insight Sacred, Spacious, Sensual The Fox is grounded in Tiger energies. Though clearly there is immense potency within her, she moves as if floating...
The Chapel
Embodied Awakened Child The Dimension of Loving-Playfulness Inspired State is Mindfulness Builds the Capacity for Dual Awareness Nourishing, Healing, Safe The Fox knows not only where to find the necessary food for health and vitality, but where to find nourishment...
Magic in Moonlight
Embodied Artist The Dimension of Loving-Work Inspired State of Flow Builds the Capacity for Negative-Capability Inventive, Magical, Captivating The fox is known to be inventive and resourceful, solutions coming quickly upon her, miraculously pulling her from...
The Persona does not see the True and Beautiful
Iian McGilcrhist often mentions that how we attend is a moral act. If we bring a perception that assesses this world as particles drifting randomly (or arranged in only one way, the way we have re-visioned into a map) and identifies the creatures of this landscape as...
Jewels
Excerpt from Heart-drama: A Way to Beauty and Truth Over our years in Horseshoe, North Carolina, I calculate I have gone on at least 3,500 walks on the same dirt road. My dogs and I have become an integral part of this place, spotted every morning and late afternoon,...