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The Great Mandala ... 213
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Cultivating the Texas Twister Hybrid
The Secret of the Cicada'sSong
Knight of a 1000 eyes
Dolores
Park
A Blue Moon in August
Thoughts on Vacation
The Great Mandala
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Behind these archetypal images, the mandala depicted here has wild energies organized around a central source. This energy bleeds through the skin of the animals in a mosaic tile effect. This image is a wonderful blown out exuberance of dynamic energy. |
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This image in The Great Mandala chapter showing the hamster unable to get off the wheel leads to discussion of DMS-IV, which is a spatial arrangement along various axes of the mental problems that trouble man and helps wit their diagnostic. |
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The compass is juxtaposed over a geological images of the layers of psyche, the dark collective unconscious as an ocean below. Geological layers of personal unconscious, consciousness as the sky in which the constellations in the ego, The wheel shows color as a symbol of energies from the rolling oppositions of a dynamo lending their light to areas of the psych, which corresponds to ascendancy of that particular constellation.
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The mandala at right shows the three animals, the hog representing aggression and greed, the snake representing revenge and the peacock representing narcissism. These ancient images at the center of the mandala represent 
The mandala image at right shows a few of the many Defense Mechanisms. Understanding these is a large part of coming to self-knowledge and knowledge of others. As important as interpretation of dreams. The image show a little stick man running on a hamster wheel. Being always in defense mechanisms keeps you away from yourself. 
The Mandala image at right shows the mandala a compass, perhaps to guide through the mental terrain of the self. It shows the cardinal points on the
compass to be A P E S, Anima, Personal, Ego and Shadow the 4 major archetypal entities as coordinates in their space.