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Flower Mandalas
How “The Matrix” Changed My Life
By
David J. Bookbinder
Do not try to bend the spoon; that’s impossible. Instead only try to realize the truth: There is no spoon. Then you’ll see that it is not the spoon that bends, it is only yourself. – The Matrix One hope I have for this blog and the accompanying Art, Healing, and Transformation discussion group is…
Mandalas and Sacred Geometry: A Conversation with Vandorn Hinnant
By
David J. Bookbinder
This is an announcement of the first of what I hope will be a series of online discussions/interviews with people involved in art and transformation. Vandorn Hinnant is a visual artist currently living in Greensboro, North Carolina. His artwork is a refined synthesis of abstract expressionist painting and Sacred Geometry drawings. His work involves the…
Flower Mandalas, Time Travel, and Self-Healing
By
David J. Bookbinder
You yourself, as much as anyone in the entire universe, deserve your love and affections. – Buddha I am large, I contain multitudes. – Walt Whitman My work with mandalas has been, in itself, helpful in activating an inner healer and in retrieving previously buried parts of myself, but it has also been part of…
Self-Transformation and the Hero’s Journey
By
David J. Bookbinder
What does not change is the will to change. – Charles Olson Joseph Campbell’s book The Hero With a Thousand Faces describes the archetypal hero’s journey. In it, Campbell distills the wisdom of a collection of myths, folktales, and dreams that spans human history. He breaks it down into a succession of discrete stages. Some…
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