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A Total Eclipse with the Two Elements

On this day of solar eclipse, April 8th, 2024, I study, reflect, and meditate on the nature of karma and matter in a psychophysical universe where the space-time continuum is a medium of feeling. Space, like water, is displaced by energetic bodies. For example, a large boat compresses water molecules around it, while pushing away liquid’s volume from the hull. Planets do a similar thing, curving light around large star forms, shifting optically in position. As light rays come closer, they gain in frequency. On the chromatic scale, light becomes more ‘blue’ in the morning as the earth turns toward the sun and more ‘red’ as the earth turns away in the afternoon, and at sunset. This same imagery is translated into a yogic, psychophysical cosmology, with the sun as the mother’s red uterine blood and the moon as the father’s white bodhicitta of semen. Einstein, in his Theory of General Relativity, explained gravity as the curving and warping of space, with the speed of light a constant ...