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Universe, Adorned: Ornament in Culture, Cosmos, and Consciousness

The Emerald

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Why Do We Adorn?

To adorn is to bring to life a delicate, patterned geometry that is present in the golden Fibonacci geometry of creation all around us. In western India, the embroidered patterns mirror the jagged lines of the date balm frond. The whale, tales, and fish scales and Polynesian tattoos mirror nature's patterns - even as they call protectors and keep unwanted energies out. To enhance consciousness as a patterned field of shining points through which descents, feel, defend, absorb, deflect,. to exist in patterned relation. For what constructs consciousness more than focus? Traditionally to acquire or create an adornment took time. All the skills that help forge

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