Videos

Each video is the companion to an essay — a different angle on the same inquiry.

Visual Meaning Decoded

There is a moment, you may have had it, when you look at another person and the world rearranges itself. Not metaphorically.

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Jung and the Shadow: Why You Missed The Juggler

The shadow does not appear to busy people. This is its patience, and its cunning.

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A Royal Seat Always Occupied

She is seated. That is the first thing to notice about the Queen of Swords.

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Worth Is Found in the Outside Edge

A computer scientist and a Fourth Way mystic walk into the same structural observation fifty years apart. The self has no precious core.

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Split Spaces Single Chart Guide

wo thinkers. Sixty years apart.

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When Your Subconscious Takes Control

Wolfgang Pauli was one of the most brilliant physicists of the twentieth century. He helped build quantum mechanics from the ground up.

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Threefold Path Connection

The psyche has already moved. It moved before the appointment was made.

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Stretching Beyond the Flesh

There is a grove of aspen trees climbing a mountain in Utah. It has been climbing for perhaps ten thousand years.

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Mastering the Power of Focus

There's a story about a man who started speaking, in his own hand, to someone who wasn't there. He didn't build a case first for whether the visitor was real.

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Mistranslated Words That Change Everything

here is a Greek word standing at the front door of the Gospels. And for two thousand years, the English-speaking world has been handed the wrong key for it.

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Even If You Remember Everything

Ouspensky sent Osokin back twelve years with his memory intact, and he changed nothing. Ivan Osokin has ruined himself in the ordinary way - expelled, out of money, out of prospects.

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Keeping Secrets in the Dark

She was the last to know. It arrives with a small wince of pity — and underneath the pity, a judgement.

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Unreturned Affection and Silence

Her husband stopped drinking, and something died in the same kitchen that nobody will name. She was the one who could read an entire evening from the sound of keys being set down on a table.