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Happy Queen's Day 2012

Right in time for Christmas, I am happy to present:

Stories of Queen's Day
2012
Sylvan's Wish
 

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Added by Mark Miller on December 11, 2012 at 3:35pm — No Comments

Between Worlds (Epilogue)



Maitreya the Conqueror » by Nicholas Roerich)



I read the The Tibetan Book of the Dead twice. I started with a French…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 22, 2012 at 12:00am — No Comments

Determination (Between Worlds part 5)



Akshobhya Buddha » by VanemTao)



The last section of « Between Worlds » is entitled « Determination » and is intended to depict the intermediate state of rebirth, known as the « sidpa bardo, » the…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 19, 2012 at 12:00am — No Comments

Deliberation (Between Worlds part 4)



The Dhyani Buddha Akshobhya » - Unknown Artist)



« The Dance Of The Archetypes » culminates with an encounter with the Lord Of Death, a fearsome demonic deity appearing in smoke and fire, who…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 15, 2012 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

Dissolution & Dance Of The Archetypes (Between Worlds parts 2 & 3)



Dance of the Lord of Death » by Jean-Marie Hullot)



« Dissolution » is a very short section which represents the moment of physical death itself. It corresponds to the first « between world, » or first bardo…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 12, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Departure (Between Worlds part 1)



Buddha painted on a rock wall in Tibet » by Unknown Artist - photography by onwardtibet.org)



« Between Worlds » is a suite in five movements that started as a song entitled « Requiem » which was written in response to the deaths of my father and…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 8, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Epilogue (The Door Of The Law part 6)



Artwork on the Anschutz Medical Campus » by Rinaldodsouza)



The conclusion of the suite, « Epilogue, » is a short section wherein I present my interpretation of the parable. The music is basically a reprise of the introduction, with a very simple acoustic guitar and vocals…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 5, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

Awakening (The Door Of The Law part 5)



The path to enlightenment » by rohit gowaikar)



As instructed, Simon follows his roshi to the meditation hall. When they reach the door of the zendo, the master steps inside quickly, turns around, and slams the…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 1, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

Pedagogue (The Door Of The Law part 4)



Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-Ji Meditation Hall » by Michael Dougan)



After Simon tells his roshi the story of the man who waited at the door of the Law, the student begs his master to explain the dark…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 29, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

Parable (The Door Of The Law part 3)



Ganjoji in Izushi » by 663highland)



The third part of « The Door Of The Law » is entitled « Parable » and presents the part of the story wherein Simon, the Zen student, reads to his master the bewildering…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 25, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

Prologue & Plight (The Door Of The Law parts 1 & 2)



Huike Thinking » by Shi Ke)



« The Door Of The Law » is a suite in six chapters inspired by « A Parable About A Parable » from RAWilson's « Quantum Psychology, » itself inspired by Kafka's «…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 22, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

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