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........... 127 8 CHAPTER IX: Thinking of Human Beings as Persons and as Artists of their own Lives and of the Life of the Universe ................ ...of art are such because they have a soul; and they have a soul because the artists that created them were capable of giving them a type of energy tha... ...e life and continuously regenerate it. Our goal is to become PERSONS and ARTISTS of our lives and of the life of the universe. This is an imposs... ...ons and the transformation of one element of matter into another, with the production of atomic energy as a final result. The goal of building this... ...er Ego and the Ideal I, which produces a cacophony that does not allow the production of any type of music or harmony, nor does it allow us to listen... ...er Ego and the Ideal I, which produces a cacophony that does not allow the production of any type of music or harmony, nor does it allow us to liste... ...of the universe and become part of the cosmic harmony. Isn’t this what the mystics from all religions throughout the ages have done? Following my p... ...of the universe and become part of the cosmic harmony. Isn’t this what the mystics from all religions throughout the ages have done? 102 Followi...

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...ase (the light producing enzyme) remains constant for up to five hours. luciferase production resumes only when a certain "critical mass" (quantita... ...thusiastically back home in 1505. Both the Spanish crown and the church taxed coca production and accepted payment in coca leaves. Cocaine was ext... ...chip. A 32-MB RAM microchip requires 630 times its mass to manufacture. Microchip production utilizes 160 times the amount of energy needed to mak... ...e father of modern physics and mathematics, was an avowed and dedicated alchemist, mystic, theologian, and astrologer. He was a bad student and his... ... mathematicians dedicated to studying the Fibonacci numbers (permutations of phi). Artists like Goethe, Cezanne, Bartok studied it obsessively. ... ...Yantra ("the complete interpenetration of the sexes"). The pupils of the Christian mystic and alchemist Jacob Bohme, who lived in the early part of... ... allowed to enter Leonardo's den, where he kept, as Giorgio Vasari in "Lives of the Artists", describes: "a number of green and other kinds of lizar... ... http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/LeoHomePage.html http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/leonardo_da_vinci.html War In 1896 Zanzibar surrender...

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...re: Discovery and Correction ........ 204 Chapter 6. Soul, Body and Reincarnation ......................................... 239 Chapter 7. Beliefs, Mysticism and The Supernatural ........................ 279 Chapter 8. Prayer, Request and Aim ..................................................310 Chapter 9. Rav, Disciple and Group ..........................................

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...Reincarnation .........................................239 Chapter 7. Beliefs, Mysticism and The Supernatural ........................ 279 Chapter 8. ... ...cion.” T H E S C I E N C E O F R E A L I T Y Q: Isn’t Kabbalah another form of mysticism, like many others in the world? A: No. People want to label ... ...icism, like many others in the world? A: No. People want to label Kabbalah as mysticism, blessings, curs- es, charms, etc. These labels became linked... .... A RT A N D S P I R I T UA L I T Y Q: It is hard to believe that the greatest artists are ordinary peo- ple. I think they were “marked” by the Creato... ... from the fact that we can only appre- ciate that kind of human attainment and production in our uncorrected attributes. A Kabbalist is a person, who...

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...wn) and a more universal one was relegated to a group of special individuals called artists. Theirs is the job to experience (mostly emotions), to ... .... They could be alive or dead (for instance, he could measure himself against past artists). They could be few or many, but they must exist for art... ...to say that only the consumer benefits. If a firm improves itself, re-engineers its production processes, introduces new management techniques, mod... ...nopolistic control whenever such practices had harmful effects on the expansion of production or trade". the latter included: a. Fixing prices, ter... ...r purchase quotas; c. Discriminating against particular enterprises; d. Limiting production or fixing production quotas; e. Preventing by agreem... ...scribe to the same ideas, adhere to the same transcendental rules, observe the same mystical rituals, and claim to go through the same experiences. ... ...ed by periods of frustration, dead ends, failures, and blind alleys in one's work. Artists - especially performing artists (like musicians) - often... ... first and the third kind led thinkers, such as Adolf Lasson, to associate it with Mysticism. He called it an "intellectual vision" which leads to ... ... "science of the ultimates". Of course, this misses the strong emotional content of mystical experiences. Confucius talked about fulfilling and see...

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...wn) and a more universal one was relegated to a group of special individuals called artists. Theirs is the job to experience (mostly emotions), to ... .... They could be alive or dead (for instance, he could measure himself against past artists). They could be few or many, but they must exist for art... ...to say that only the consumer benefits. If a firm improves itself, re-engineers its production processes, introduces new management techniques, mod... ...nopolistic control whenever such practices had harmful effects on the expansion of production or trade". the latter included: a. Fixing prices, ter... ...r purchase quotas; c. Discriminating against particular enterprises; d. Limiting production or fixing production quotas; e. Preventing by agreem... ...scribe to the same ideas, adhere to the same transcendental rules, observe the same mystical rituals, and claim to go through the same experiences. ... ...ed by periods of frustration, dead ends, failures, and blind alleys in one's work. Artists - especially performing artists (like musicians) - often... ... first and the third kind led thinkers, such as Adolf Lasson, to associate it with Mysticism. He called it an "intellectual vision" which leads to ... ... "science of the ultimates". Of course, this misses the strong emotional content of mystical experiences. Confucius talked about fulfilling and see...

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...ectrical or chemical reason for some people to think that they have had a mystical experience? Some work in Canada strongly indicates a psychologica... ...work in Canada strongly indicates a psychological basis for the religious mystical experience. ―Still, with the absence of scientific evidenc... ... experienced it? The holiest adherents to most religions have had similar mystical experiences--the Hindu who has united with the Brahman through ye... ...such a testimony to artistic free expression—and ostensibly to the street artists‘ First Amendment rights of free speech. ―The fact that the yo... ... more money as a communist state, where the state owns all of the means of production, as a socialist state, where it owns the major means of product... ...changed over the last few decades and become more pro-worker and less pro- production.. ―Working less and maintaining reasonable growth rates... ... the Western economies. Society must aid business with incentives to keep production competitive. This is especially true in high wage countries whi... ...ka, Eugene O'Neill, Dorothy Parker, Samuel Becket and Tennessee Williams; artists like Claude Monet; musicians like John Lennon, Elton John; and a n...

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...s helped. I could not have survived in my vineyard at San Vittore: I need artists, sculptors, apprentices, courtiers, women, princes, jousting, masq... ...voice. When we had David in place we arranged a party. All the Florentine artists. Michelangelo was absent. A while ago Niccolò Machiavelli wrote... ...been reciprocated. And, when I am dead, he will remember me. That is what artists need—men who care. If there are those who care, it is as if one’s ... ...ng of Jesus, here in repose, I realize the Savior lacks an aura of gentle mysticism, the aura of my Jesus at the supper table. The globe He holds in ... ...es. During this year, the slave states had 348,847 mulattoes, all of home production. The White House Since no man is born president of his count... ...guided lives are powerful guideposts. In the wilderness I found something mystic, something out of self for self. It taught me to be legally self. ... ...sently, her hands in her lap; Mary queried her about forthcoming New York productions; very abruptly Miss Keene exclaimed that she hated war; she sa...

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...e of the Dying Gladiator, just sinking into his death-swoon. Around the walls stand the Antinous, the Amazon, the Lycian Apollo, the Juno; all famous productions of antique sculpture, and still shining in the undiminished majesty and beauty of their ideal life, although the marble that embodies them is yellow with time, and perhaps corroded by the damp earth in which they ...

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... stand the Antinous, the Ama- zon, the Lycian Apollo, the Juno; all famous productions of antique sculpture, and still shining in the undiminished maj... ...and ask little reason wherefore. Of these four friends of ours, three were artists, or con- nected with art; and, at this moment, they had been simul-... ...ion had been carried on in a mood in which all imaginative people, whether artists or poets, love to indulge. In this frame of mind, they sometimes fi... ... those living models, dark, bushy bearded, wild of aspect and attire, whom artists convert into saints or as- sassins, according as their pictorial pu... ...a warmth and passionateness, which she had the faculty of putting into her productions, and which all the world could feel. Her nature had a great dea... ...t it is more delightful to believe that, from first to last, they were the productions of a beautiful imagination, dealing with the warm and pure sugg... ...horne her footsteps ever since the visit to the catacomb. In weaving these mystic utterances into a continuous scene, we under- take a task resembling...

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...e of the Dying Gladiator, just sinking into his death-swoon. Around the walls stand the Antinous, the Amazon, the Lycian Apollo, the Juno; all famous productions of antique sculpture, and still shining in the undiminished majesty and beauty of their ideal life, although the marble that embodies them is yellow with time, and perhaps corroded by the damp earth in which they ...

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... stand the Antinous, the Ama- zon, the Lycian Apollo, the Juno; all famous productions of antique sculpture, and still shining in the undiminished maj... ...and ask little reason wherefore. Of these four friends of ours, three were artists, or con- nected with art; and, at this moment, they had been simul-... ...ion had been carried on in a mood in which all imaginative people, whether artists or poets, love to indulge. In this frame of mind, they sometimes fi... ... those living models, dark, bushy bearded, wild of aspect and attire, whom artists convert into saints or as- sassins, according as their pictorial pu... ...a warmth and passionateness, which she had the faculty of putting into her productions, and which all the world could feel. Her nature had a great dea... ...t it is more delightful to believe that, from first to last, they were the productions of a beautiful imagination, dealing with the warm and pure sugg... ...horne her footsteps ever since the visit to the catacomb. In weaving these mystic utterances into a continuous scene, we under- take a task resembling... ... a few bronzes, and some quaintly wrought ornaments of gold, and gems with mystic figures and inscriptions. There, or thereabouts, the line was suppos... ... tran- sept, she came to a confessional—the central part was closed, but a mystic room protruded from it, indicating the pres- ence of a priest within...

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...Excerpt: We had been talking about the masters who had achieved but a single masterpiece--the artists and poets who but once in their lives had known the divine afflatus and touched the high level of perfection. Our host had been showing us a charming little cabinet picture by a painter whose name we had never heard, ...

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...en talking about the masters who had achieved but a single masterpiece—the artists and poets who but once in their lives had known the divine afflatus... ...have never seen the David so grand, the Perseus so fair! Even the inferior productions of John of Bologna and of Baccio Bandinelli seem to realise the... ...nd at whist—but she knows as little about art, and about the conditions of production, as I know about Buddhism. She profanes sacred words,” he added ... ...e was my subject marvellously realised. I felt like one of the old monkish artists who had had a vision. I rescued the poor creatures, cherished them,... ...rnered stores of knowledge and taste, into the vulgar effort and hazard of production, seemed at first reason enough for his continued silence and ab-... ...ion? The elements of it are all here. And he tapped his forehead with that mystic confidence which had marked the gesture before. “If I could only tra...

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...f I am reproached for impotence in this attempt to draw from the depths of mysticism a book which seeks to give, in the lucid transparency of our beau... ... meditations which have given birth to so many pro- found theories, to the mystic dreams of the North, to its beliefs, to its studies (so full and so ... ...tions imprinted on his face? Who would have divined, even in the dreams of artists, where all things become possible, the shadow cast by some mysterio... ... is seen as the precursor of modern chemistry by the announcement that the productions of organized nature are decomposable and resolve into two simpl... ... Works,’ published in 1734, is in three 40 Seraphita folio volumes. These productions, which prove the incon- testable knowledge of Swedenborg, were ... ...s trees, his gardens where the flowers speak and the air is white, and the mystical stones, the sard, carbuncle, chrysolite, chrysoprase, jacinth, cha... ...her astonishing powers which you admire in great 87 Balzac men, warriors, artists, scholars, those who know and those who act, are acquired. Thought,...

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...linging lichens and yellow moss; and the immemorial growth of these kindly productions rendered the general hue of the tower soft and venerable, and t... ... a few bronzes, and some quaintly wrought ornaments of gold, and gems with mystic figures and inscriptions. There, or thereabouts, the line was suppos... ...recipice. “What have I done?” said the sculptor, shocked at his own casual production. “It were a sin to let the clay which bears your features harden... ...y a hint of design or expression can glimmer through the dusk. Those early artists did well to paint their frescos. Glowing on the church-walls, they ... ...middle region of princes, cardinals, and ambassadors, and an upper tier of artists, just beneath the unattainable sky,—left her, worn out 91 Hawthorn... ...d abun- dant room. It leads its own life with a freer spirit, now that the artists and foreign visitors are scattered abroad. No bloom, perhaps, would... ...s like the above that galleries, in Rome or elsewhere, are made up, but of productions immeasur- ably below them, and requiring to be appreciated by a... ... tran- sept, she came to a confessional—the central part was closed, but a mystic room protruded from it, indicating the pres- ence of a priest within... ...the illumination which it needs. Would not this be an admirable idea for a mystic story or parable, or seven-branched allegory, full of poetry, art, p...

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...nity which Nature, in one shape or another, stamps ineffaceably on all her productions, either to imply that they are temporary and finite, or that th... ...ubepine WE DO NOT REMEMBER to have seen any translated specimens of the productions of M. de l’Aubepine—a fact the less to be wondered at, as his v... ...arth. We will only add to this very cursory notice that M. de l’Aubepine’s productions, if the reader chance to take them in precisely the proper poin... ... old friend Evangelist, who was accustomed to supply each pil grim with a mystic roll, now presides at the ticket office. Some malicious persons it i... ...ot travellers in the old pilgrim guise, with cockle shell and staff, their mystic rolls of parchment in their hands and their intolerable burdens on t... ...nd the famous in every walk of life; princes, presidents, poets, generals, artists, actors, and philanthropists,—all making their own market at the fa... ...to her gesture that it seemed as if it must inevitably be obeyed, like the mystic call of the loadstone when it summons the iron. “Why lurkest thou in...

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...nd charm of his style, and that it will have an added interest for brother artists, and for those who care to study the method of his composition, fro... ...broodings that urged him to and fro along the path alien to nature and its productions. There was another opinion, too, that an invisible fiend, one o... ...f absurd faces, mopping, mowing, and laughing at him. But that sentence of mystic meaning shone out before him like a transparency, illuminated in the... ...with bodily fingers, at all events. Still he had so much of the hereditary mysticism of his race in him, that he might have held her supernatural, onl... ...an, who could enlighten me as to the bases and foundation of things, as to mystic writings, as to chemical elements, as to the mys teries of language... ...lose analogy, plants indigenous to America be ing substituted for cognate productions, the growth of Eu rope. Then there was another difference in t... ...r, nor in our wish, to produce the original form, nor yet the spirit, of a production which is better lost to the world: because it was the expression...

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...etch was avowedly written as a temporary stop-gap, as it were, pending the production of some work really deserv- ing the tittle of a life of Goethe. ... ...ce of the bridal bed. His torch’s pale flame serves to gild The scene with mystic sacred glow; The room with incense-clouds is fil’d, That ye may perf... ...ion Held the strong desire I felt to wake her Firmer and firmer down, with mystic fetters. “Oh, thou love,” methought, “I see that slumber, Slumber th... ...-fraught emotion, As though from death a living fount were springing. What mystic joy I felt! What rapt devotion! That form, how pregnant with a godli... ...w’d spot. Thou dost honour still more the worthy relics created By the few artists—whom I loved in their studios to seek. I ’twas fashion’d those form...

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...thing con tained in these pages. I have done my best, in one of my former productions, to do justice to them; and I trust, in this, they will do just... ...e very remarkable pictures, whereof a few were being copied by hairy faced artists, with little velvet caps more off their heads than on. There is the... ...n this occasion. As they carried him along, he blessed the people with the mystic sign; and as he passed them, they kneeled down. When he had made the... ...Monte. In plainer words, these steps are the great place of resort for the artists’ ‘Models,’ and there they are con stantly waiting to be hired. The... ... the people, and stood on tiptoe for a sight of the knife: then went away. Artists, in inconceivable hats of the middle ages, and beards (thank Heaven... ...e; or how the man who is truly affected by the sublimity of that exquisite production, or who is truly sensible of the beauty of Tintoretto’s great pi... ...ard, abound; and which are, I verily believe, the most detestable class of productions in the wide world. I would infinitely rather (as mere works of ...

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...d all things, even the effects of climate. If we observe at- tentively the productions of various parts of the globe, we are surprised to find that th... ...erly one of the great fami- lies of craftsmen to whom, in various lines of production, the Netherlands owed a commercial supremacy which it has never ... ...rsation; for which rea- son she was supposed to have little mind. Yet, the mystical education of a convent had one good result; it left her feel- ings... ...orcibly from a smiling future and plunge him into a materialism hideous to artists and great men? T o her, Balthazar Claes was a Titan of science, a m... ...ur heart, that influence which is so needful to the happiness of suffering artists, to the troubled minds of great men. Y ou may be harsh to me, angry... ... Theresa which, together with the natural bent of his mind, led him to the mystical time of Christianity. Finding in Flanders, where Mademoi- selle Bo... ...his particular communion, which continued to fol- low the doctrines of the Mystics notwithstanding the cen- sures of the Church upon Fenelon and Madam... ...d any other man assail him, that men of honor were moved at the sight like artists before a glorious picture; for noble senti- ments ring as loudly in...

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...an agree- able little Utopia, that like the holy families of the mediaeval artists (or Michael Angelo’s Last Judgement) should compli- ment one’s frie... ...would impede the free exchange of credit and necessi- tate a more frequent production of gold in evidence, then there comes an undue appreciation of m... ...be entirely eliminated. In my Utopia, at any rate, this has been done, the production and distribution of common commodities have been expressed as a ... ...- fessors, and I can claim neither a patient student’s intimacy with their productions nor—what is more serious—anything but the most generalised know... ... work was in hand. A girl would blossom from the totally negligible to the mystically desirable at adolescence, and boys would be *See Havelock Ellis’... ...ue, that later we come to consider a sort of voluntary uniform for Utopian artists. As he walks about the workshop, stopping to laugh at this producti... ...ands everything you say. The botanist would make believe it understood him mystically, and I figure his long white hand—which seems to me, in my more ... ... there is his botany. He makes believe that all the veg- etable kingdom is mystically perfect and exemplary, that all flowers smell deliciously and ar...

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...r beauty. Every one admired her face, which promised much to the pencil of artists who are always seek- ing a noble ideal. She was called “the Little ... ...rself draws so delicately with her lissom outlines, revealed to the eye of artists in spite of swathing linen and thick clothes, which mould themselve... ...his vestment, had the charm which the middle-ages bring into relief in the mystical statues placed beside the portals of their churches. Gravity of th... ...ave put into her passion something of the genius that inspires the work of artists and poets, the creative force which exists in woman under another f... ... Most of these luckless uplands are without water, the first essential for production. The mists which ought to fertilize the gray , dead soil by disc... ... the most part on chestnuts. 73 Balzac Any one who has studied zoological productions in a mu- seum, or become personally aware of the indescribable ... ...serves in the family the active forces of a nation, and supplies the great productions necessary to the State. The house of Bourbon, feeling that it w... ...nd glo- rifying her face with its celestial tints. Doubtless she heard the mystic harmonies, and gathered strength to live from her desire to unite he...

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...are worn, nobly indeed, but worn, fatigued, nervous. Harassed by a need of production, outrun by their costly fantasies, worn out by devouring genius,... ...r costly fantasies, worn out by devouring genius, hungry for pleasure, the artists of Paris would all regain by excessive labor what they have lost by... ...l, cries from the height of her tops, with the voice of her scientists and artists: “Onward, advance! Follow me!” She carries a huge crew, which delig... ...beneath external traits as seductive as ever the old painters, those naive artists, had given to the serpent in the terrestrial paradise? Nor was that... ...ctres have started, which wise men think to discover in science, and which mystics find in God alone. The hope of possessing at last the ideal being w...