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Odin, Painted Saw. Montana Style

Pluto Transits

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Hidden Folk and Special Effects of the Organic Brain written April 17th, 2017 © Mitchell Pluto Master of Reflection. From my series The Hidden Folk, 12inx15in mixed media. Investigates suggestibility and sympathetic magic. The Master has a forehead of mirrors that captures the on looker. Whatever the master says changes the shape of the viewers reflection. The Poet Guillaume Apollinaire described a hidden world as Surreal. Although Surrealism became popular in the 1920's there has always been an omnipresent clue among all cultures of a hidden world. The Icelandic phrase, huldufólk is a substitution for a name what would otherwise disrupt the hidden world and cause an encounter with it. While most of us are usually not suggestively affected by taboos there is a unique percentage of people in Iceland who do believe the hidden world is possible. This is not far from asking someone if they believe in people from another space. The Surrealist's methods of accessing ...
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hot date with the enchantress The fall of man is the descent of the ladder from the dot to the circumference; the resurrection or redemption of man is his return from the circumference to the dot. Manly P. Hall Lectures on Ancient Philosophy
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Camazotz mining for the heart of power Our bones, flesh and blood are made up of the metals, liquids and minerals of the earth and everything on this planet is made up of the same things. As humans we have being, so everything on the earth does too in our culture, because we are made of the same thing. John Trudell
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The Hidden Folk    The master of reflection has a forehead of mirrors that captures the on looker. whatever the master says changes the shape of the viewers reflection.       The warden of petals regulates and enhances scent and can influence specific moods of an entire group. The Prophet of mu is the last representative of mu. a close encounter with the medium has made people become more conducive to psychic waves. “Religion, mysticism and magic all spring from the same basic 'feeling' about the universe: a sudden feeling of meaning, which human beings sometimes 'pick up' accidentally, as your radio might pick up some unknown station. Poets feel that we are cut off from meaning by a thick, lead wall, and that sometimes for no reason we can understand the wall seems to vanish and we are suddenly overwhelmed with a sense of the infinite interestingness of things.”  ― Colin Wilson, The Occult Mitchell P...
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Left Behind Little Dog Gallery “In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true, either is true or becomes true within certain limits. These limits are to be found experientially and experimentally. When the limits are determined, it is found that they are further beliefs to be transcended. In the province of the mind, there are no limits. The body imposes definite limits.”  ― John C. Lilly, The Deep Self: Consciousness Exploration in the Isolation Tank
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Prospectors of Doom Connie Stout Collection   Totem Relief from top to bottom: The Face of Greed The Face of Oil The Face of Garbage