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In other words, only by engaging in ritual could worshippers break free from the mortal sphere and picture themselves to be part of the immortal realm of holy truth. Because these ceremonies represented a link with the distant human past, as well as with an imagined timeless sacred prehistory, they were considered to be ways of transcending death itself: Sacred reversible circular time could replace profane irreversible linear time.
Time Journeys
Paul Halpern
In our attempt to feel secure, we try to control our external environment. But in this place, there is no room for the unknown, for freedom, for magic.
Objects & Attachment: The Illusion of Security
holisticism.com
While life flowers unceasingly, thought takes quick and jerky views and reviews of the entirety.
Creative Vision in Artist and Audience
Richard Guggenheimer
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