This article is part of a series. Read part 1 , part 2 and part 3 This article is also available in Italian. To classify psychological types, the Enneagram refers to nine basic emotional traits, which are usually associated with the Seven Deadly Sins of Christian doctrine, plus Deceit and Fear. Such an approach allows [...]
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There is a wealth of evidence to suggest that the Shakespeare name is a meaningful pseudonym for a ‘secret’ author, who arranged for himself to be masked, or fronted, by a living person bearing a symbolically meaningful name. Evidence suggests that this was not only deliberately done, but there was a primary motive to this. [...]
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This article is part of a series. Read part 1 , part 2 and part 4. This article is also available in Italian and Spanish. The basic personality of an Enneatype can be deeply influenced by the contiguous types, defined as Wings. Analysing the roles that wings play allow to define more precisely the individual’s [...]
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This article is part of a series. Read the part 1 and the part 2. In recent years there has been increasing interest in ‘earth energies’. For thousands of years, people took great care in the siting of their buildings and their settlements. It is highly likely that the Great Pyramid in Egypt and other [...]
ShareThis article is part of a series. Read the part 1 and the part 3. Did the ancients deliberately use copper tools? And if they did, was it because they knew that copper and its alloys had certain beneficial properties? For the ‘Eternal Knowledge Festival’ in April we have two leading experts who will explain [...]
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This article is part of a series. Read part 1, part 3 and part 4. This article is also available in Italian and Spanish. The nine main character types described by the Enneagram can be grouped into triads, which correspond to three main centres: – Belly (Instinct) – Heart (Emotion) – Head (Reason) Each centre [...]
ShareThis article is part of a series. Read the part 2 and the part 3. What is ‘eternal knowledge’? Sir Isaac Newton referred to it as prisca sapientia. This is timeless, sophisticated knowledge, the ‘perennial wisdom’ familiar to Aldous Huxley and the poet Yeats, and also known to the ‘advanced’ city-based civilisations of the Bronze [...]
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A circumference. A triangle. Six lines. Nine points. A curious combination of geometrical elements; this is what many would see when looking at it. Others instead came to affirm that the comprehension of this symbol could unveil the interpretation of any science, the mechanism of any system and the laws that govern them.
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