Karey Pohn
Passing Thoughts on The Cosmic Game
The notion of lila, especially as seen through Shiva’s dice game, shows us an archetypal pattern that is at the base of the many different s
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Karey Pohn
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Tour de Board
I named the game Monomythopoly™ as a way to honor Joseph Campbell, who was the reason I went to Pacifica.
Karey Pohn
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Origins of the Idea
Walt Disney, in a Time Magazine interview in 1937, said “we just try to make a good picture. And then the professors come along and tell us
Karey Pohn
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Brave New Map
Maps are important, because they help us to situate ourselves, to get our bearings, and make sense of the world around us. Maps are especi
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Animateur After All
Grof’s work points to an ensouled cosmos and in this he has indeed become an animateur, in more ways than one!
Karey Pohn
5 min read
Coexes and Complexes
Additionally, in his research, Grof found that people would have experiences that had a similar character or nature and seemed to be variati
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To Freud and Beyond—A New Map Needed
As a young man, Dr. Stanislav Grof wanted to be an animator, yet he abandoned this dream when he read and was riveted by Freud's (1933) New
Karey Pohn
6 min read
Reiteration of the Eternal Return
The eternal return is the prototypical example of the descent to chaos to create more order. Van Eenwyk (1997) notes that symbols, as the m
Karey Pohn
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Correspondences with Chaos Theory
Van Eenwyk (1997) maintains that by understanding chaos theory, we can see how symbols do what they do.
Karey Pohn
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A Study of Symbols
Van Eenwyk (1997) explores the dynamics of symbols in depth. He could explore other dynamics, as anything that the psyche produces reflects
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