From the Prehistory Art’s spirals to a projection of eternity
https://www.poetryformentalhealth.org Summary The spirals were present in the Neolithic megaliths from many places of the Earth. On the other hand the spirals are present not only in dreams but also in modern approaches to sub-consciousness, like hypnosis or psychedelic experiences that are giving us a sense of belonging to something greater and that are uniquely joining the microcosm with the macrocosm by going from small to big. According to some thinkers, for instance Marie-Louise von Franz, Carl Jung, Erwin Schrödinger, Aldous Huxley and Mircea Eliade, there is a chance of a collective sub-consciousness which can be a support of a kind of immortality. The possibility of the hereafter is examined by Carl Jung especially in the Chapter XI “On Life after Death” of his book “Memories, dreams, reflections”. For those whose Nietzsche’s statement “God is dead” has a profound meaning, a fundamental question would be how it is possible for a "world beyond" to have emerged. He...
