A Path in Pictures

 
infant no self, no ego

 


 

Narcissus external ego
  • Narcissus, American Beauty

    I = this body

  • looking for maximum body
    pleasure, minimum body pain

    I = this personality

  • looking for confirmation
  • American Beauty

     


     

    Mortality sculpture by Bill Hopen grave marker admission of mortality

  • concern about aging and it's implications
  • looking for permanence
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    internal ego (I = viewer)

  • conviction of separation
  • looking for completion
  • woman viewing man looking

     


     

      sunrise view from Furnace Creek Inn  
      phantom self
  • I ≠ this body-mind
  • I ≠ a separate viewer
  • I = the viewing
  • I = bowman + arrow + victim
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