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These are blog posts and artwork that are in the category of spiritual. Learn more about my personal spiritual art journey go to Beholder Sphere Spiritual Art Journey


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15 Minute Contemplation Meditation

Using Meditation For Contemplation and Mindfulness

The most common meditation I do almost daily is a 15 minute meditation that includes a part that is for quieting the mind and a part that is for allowing contemplation of a meaningful topic. I find this meditation most helpful because not only do I practice quieting the mind,

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VIII Strength

Confidence, Perseverance and Cunning

Strength is all about the capacity to overcome resistance. Pushing up against resistance is what makes us stronger. Yet the spiritual strength demonstrated in the Strength Card of the Major Arcana of the Tarot is more of a way of being that uses more than force to overcome resistance.

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VII. The Chariot

Purpose, Direction and Dharma.

In 2022 I took on embodying this archetype and became more tuned in with my purpose, direction, ethics, presence, and refining a spiritual mission to be on.

The artwork captures how I feel about my life purpose at this time in my life.

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The Lovers Archetype Modified with AI Art Generator Leonardo

I took "The Lover's Archetype" artwork I made, and ran it through Leonardo AI to get some creative variations. I used a variety of settings and a lot of them came out bad, but below are some of the good ones. It's amazing to see what it made. Some parts of it are inspiring.

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Semi-Guided Melodic Meditation Music for Clarity and Visioning

This 10 minute meditation is ideal for taking a break from a project to relax, while also using that time to imagine how to work on your chosen project. It's split into 2 parts separated by 5 gongs. The first part is for relaxation. The 2nd part is for imagining and visioning working on the project.

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Albert Einstein on Religion and Pantheism

Einstein is a pantheist super-star! His commentary on spirituality from his book is that there are 3 levels of religion:

  1. Fear based: Ancient religion involving powerful Gods you have to obey.
  2. Ethics based: What current religion tends to be about, teaching ethics and redemption,

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VI. The Lovers

Balance and Loving Presence

The Lovers Archetype is about balancing energy of opposite polarity that are within you to achieve higher states of consciousness and spirituality. This is most often done by favoring the present moment over the past or future. It's more important to have good relationships and enjoyable experiences right now,

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V. The Hierophant

Mentoring, Preaching and inspirational Joy

The Hierophant Archetype is the the masculine extroverted expression of the same spiritual energy and wisdom that the High Priestess Archetype of the 2nd Card (II) Embodies. This expression tends to be joyful while speaking passion about God out loud.

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III & IV Empress and Emperor Archetypes Together

Empress and Emperor Archetypes Amplify Each Other

These 2 Archetypes balance each other out and are complimentary energies. The Empress has Divine Feminine energy from 2 of the 4 elements: Water (Emotional Intelligence) and Earth (Physical Grounded-ness). The Emperor has Divine Masculine energy from Fire (Passion) and Air (The Mind).

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IV. The Emperor

Clarity, Confidence and Discipline

The Emperor's associated astrological symbol is Aries as he gains his power from the planet Mars. He is the embodiment of divine masculine as such is a protector, provider and leader. The Ram with the Aries symbol on his forehead symbolizes the force behind the calm presence.

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III. The Empress

Nurturing Beauty and Creativity

The Empress Archetype is the outward expression of having a vision and then nurturing it into life. This can be expressed through visual vibrancy and color. In this art piece it's represented by the nautilus shell she is manifesting. It's simplistic spiral form representing an infinitely expanding growth from the loving attention of a motherly force. 

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II. The High Priestess

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Ritual, Invocation and Meditation

I call in the presence of spirit guardians, light beings and divine grace. May I receive wisdom and guidance in alignment with my highest self and greatest intentions.

Messages come in the form of symbols of universal human experiences,

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I. The Magician

Manifestation, Creative Focus and Productivity

The magician archetype is all about using intention to manipulate the alchemical elements available in a way that manifests experiences that illuminate truth, awareness, and purpose in an inspiring and enchanting way. By effectively manifesting what is needed, the magician can take a step to higher ground instead of falling into challenging situations that a more foolish archetype can get themselves into.

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0. The Fool

Lighthearted Enthusiasm and Naive Optimism

A leap of faith is required to start any journey into the unknown. The fool Archetype is an enthusiastic "Yes" to the journey, motivated by grandeur delusions of what may be ahead while not paying much attention to the potential danger.

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Vehicle for the Soul Documentary from 2011

Vehicle for the Soul is a short documentary I produced it back in 2010. It's about energy flow in the body, known also known as Qi, and the many levels of movement it creates in the body. Through the lens of acupuncture, breath work, and biofeedback, this film allows us to examine the bridge between the mind and body.

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Explore Your Lucid Dreams 2002 Animation

I made this as a Flash Web Animation back in 2002. It's an inspiring and motivational motion graphics for a Lucid Dreaming Documentary I was planning to make. That documentary was made a few years later called: Explorers of the Lucid Dream World. The quality is so low because back then in 2002,

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