Living Myth

Episode 418 - The Creative Middle Way

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Jan 15, 2025
Explore the intricate 'creative middle way' where transformation occurs, bridging past wisdom and future possibilities. Dive into Rumi's poetry as a guide for self-discovery amid chaos. Understand the emotional ties to places that influence well-being, and discover techniques for inner peace. Uncover the power of liminal spaces in enhancing creativity and connection. Finally, embrace ancient beliefs and the concept of metanoia for deeper personal transformation and meaning in life.
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Humans in the Betwixt and Between

  • Humans exist in the "betwixt and between," bridging the cosmic and earthly realms.
  • This creative space allows us to connect with both the vast cosmos and practical details.
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Three Cosmic Levels

  • The world is composed of three cosmic levels: macrocosm, microcosm, and mesocosm (Earth).
  • Humans, as children of the mesocosm, are stretched between the heavens and hells, the small and the vast.
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Chaosmos and Creativity

  • We live in the "chaosmos," a chaotic mesocosm, experiencing polarization.
  • This chaotic middle ground is also the source of creativity and potential solutions.
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