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The Cup, the Crown and the Wheel

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The crown is not only overflowing power, it is also being in the center, the hollow axis in the middle of the wheel movement. And this axis is hollow, it is an empty center, like that of the cup: a mighty void. The center is the union of emptiness and luminosity, of movement and stillness, of the circumference and of the point at its center, rotates and hubs together: a paradoxical encounter, impossible for common reason, a coincidence of opposites that makes your head spin.

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The Heart and the Vulva: a journey into common symbols

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This article aims to investigate the analogies between some of the preeminent symbolic and esoteric values โ€‹โ€‹of the heart and the female genital organ. In the different traditions of human history and, not infrequently, even in mere common language, the two organs, in fact, have often been associated with the same symbolic representations, such as those of the triangle with the apex down, the vase and the cave. Representative communities, these, which cannot but intuitively refer to a common area of โ€‹โ€‹meanings.

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