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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 1:30pm — 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 1:30pm — 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 1:00pm — No Comments

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 1:00pm — 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 1:00pm — 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 5:30pm — 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 5:30pm — 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 5:30pm — 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 5:30pm — 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 5:00pm — No Comments

De Profundis (Lifeforce part 5)



(« De Profundis 1 » by Kate Parry Evans)

« De Profundis » is the fifth and final movement of « Lifeforce. » I discovered the title when time came to name the various sections of « Between Worlds. » I opened my encyclopedic dictionary and started looking for words…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 18, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Derelict (Lifeforce part 4)



The Sea of Ice » aka « Polar Sea, » aka « The Wreck of Hope » by Caspar David Friedrich)…



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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 11, 2012 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Uncertainty Principle



(«
The Crystal Ball » by John William Waterhouse)



« Uncertainty Principle » gets its title from Heisenberg's quantum mechanics principle…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 8, 2012 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Infused (Lifeforce part 3)



Tea In The Studio » by poligraf)

« Infused » is the third movement of the suite and is intended to communicate the energy felt in the state of inspiration and…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 4, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Into The Ashram



(«
Ashram » by Nicholas Roerich)



« Into The Ashram » is the opening chapter of the « Entering The Stream » trilogy, which also comprises « The Chrome Lake » and « Leaving The Ashram.…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on October 1, 2012 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Flashback (Lifeforce part 2)



(« 
In Search Of Lost Time » by bogenfreund)



In « Lifeforce, » the story is told in non-linear time. It begins just after the collapse, and its various stages are presented as objects of…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on September 27, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Stonecutter



(Detail from « 
Quarryman at work » by Unidentified Artist)



« Stonecutter » is intended as an anthem to perseverance and is based on one of my favourite citations, one which has helped me on several…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on September 24, 2012 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Forsaken (Lifeforce part 1)



Lifeforce » by poligraf)



« Lifeforce » is the story of a personal catastrophe, an individual end of the world, beginning from a state of inspiration and hyperactivity, through doubt,…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on September 20, 2012 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Exposition (Polygraph part 1)



(Untitled Artwork by Fred Bonneau)



« Polygraph » is intended as a portrait of human relationships turning to the sour, hinting at the necessity of constant genuineness. The composition lasts a little over 10 minutes and is composed of the…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on September 17, 2012 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Come Back



(«
Magnetic field of two bar magnets with unlike poles » by Alexander Wilmer Duff)



« Come Back » dates back to the epoch of The Fall Children, the band that was supposed to be…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on September 13, 2012 at 11:00am — No Comments

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