Thursday, July 29, 2010

Symbolic Living Discussion Update

We will now be featuring a listing of recent discussions at the Symbolic Living Forum. Here is the first installment of what’s recently being talked about at Symbolic Living. Astrology Astrology: Can you tell what sign someone is? Tarot Get new insights into the meaning of the tarot What Tarot Deck do you use the [...]

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Eros

February 13, 2010 by Symbolic Living  
Filed under Articles and Commentaries

Eros is Love, the most powerful of all the gods born from the oldest gods Khaos (Air), the dark and formless void, and Nyx (Night), the most ancient goddess.  Later, writers made him one of the youngest gods, as the son of Aphrodite, the goddess of Love. Eros is the physical, magnetic force of the [...]

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Egyptian Gods Haute Couture

Christian Dior’s Haute Couture show, designs by John Galliano.  Egyptian Gods and Goddesses adorn the walkway with spectacular fashion.  The visual artistry of Ancient Myth and History brought to the modern era with exquisite designs. Isis, Anubis, Tut, Hathor, and many more in headgear, masks, scarab earings, and broaches, animal prints, mummies…  The collection looks [...]

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Tarot of Marseilles the Holy Mountain

This clip is by Alejandro Jodorowsky on the Tarot. From the psychedelic, and comfort pushing film The Holy Mountain. The Holy Mountain has explicit scenes and is therefore not posted here. However, this scene shows an interesting arrangement of artwork dedicated to Tarot symbolism during an explanation of the Tarot by Alejandro Jodorowosky. From the [...]

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Halloween and Death

October 30, 2009 by Symbolic Living  
Filed under Arts, Fashion and Film

Samhain (summer’s end) is now here and the celtic new year is beginning. This is the time of year when the veils between the material world and spiritual world are at their thinnest. Many are now thinking of their ancestors and loved ones who have passed away to the other side. Today this reverence for [...]

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