Gary Rosenberg
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Art, Astrology, Tarot, Magick, Witchcraft, Science Fiction, Literature
Until the cycle spirals out again.
November 17, 2024 at 1:16 AM
Until the cycle spirals out again.
Even if the wizard returns, both they and the Fool have changed, and their relationship is different than before, the Magus taking his place at the Hero's side rather than leading him by the nose. At this point, the archetype of the Magus has been integrated into the hero's spirit and his journey.
November 17, 2024 at 1:16 AM
Even if the wizard returns, both they and the Fool have changed, and their relationship is different than before, the Magus taking his place at the Hero's side rather than leading him by the nose. At this point, the archetype of the Magus has been integrated into the hero's spirit and his journey.
This usually involves some realization that what the Fool believed the Magus was teaching him was much more profound and relevant than they had hitherto thought.
November 17, 2024 at 1:15 AM
This usually involves some realization that what the Fool believed the Magus was teaching him was much more profound and relevant than they had hitherto thought.
In every case, the trickster, mentor, or wizard guides and fools his apprentice (mentee, charge) into self-actualizing themselves more and more for well or woe.
In every case, the wizard dies or disappears, leaving the Fool to take the most critical parts of the journey alone.
In every case, the wizard dies or disappears, leaving the Fool to take the most critical parts of the journey alone.
November 17, 2024 at 1:15 AM
In every case, the trickster, mentor, or wizard guides and fools his apprentice (mentee, charge) into self-actualizing themselves more and more for well or woe.
In every case, the wizard dies or disappears, leaving the Fool to take the most critical parts of the journey alone.
In every case, the wizard dies or disappears, leaving the Fool to take the most critical parts of the journey alone.
Contemplating Magus and Fool, Merlin and Arthur, Gandalf and Frodo (earlier Bilbo), the Wizard and Dorothy, Don Juan and Castaneda, Socrates and Don Millman, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Luke, Ryuk and Light Yagami, and many other examples all through fiction and history (or do I repeat myself)?
November 17, 2024 at 1:14 AM
Contemplating Magus and Fool, Merlin and Arthur, Gandalf and Frodo (earlier Bilbo), the Wizard and Dorothy, Don Juan and Castaneda, Socrates and Don Millman, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Luke, Ryuk and Light Yagami, and many other examples all through fiction and history (or do I repeat myself)?