Unveiling Atlantis: A Psychological Journey Through Power, Loneliness & Transformation

Atlantis Now: The Homecoming

Gerrit Gielen – A great deal has been written about Atlantis; what happened there, and how and why it fell, but this piece will look at Atlantis from a psychological perspective. I am more interested in what psychological issues the rulers of Atlantis have undergone since then and how they continue to resonate today.

We know that history leaves its mark and traces on our psyches. There is no past as far as injury to the psyche is concerned, everything is now. The events in our childhood and past lives remain within us. The layers of who we are and were in past lives are like growth rings on a tree. We are here now; we have survived. However, evidence as to the kinds of lives we lived ages ago remains. We may not see it, but our behavior exhibits it. Continue reading

Cosmic Treasures Unveiled: World’s Largest Camera’s Mesmerizing Images

“It’s Going to Be Revolutionary”: Digital Camera Debuts Its First Images of the Cosmos

“It’s Going to Be Revolutionary”: World’s Largest Digital Camera Debuts Its First Images of the CosmosMarika Price Spitulski – A groundbreaking observatory in Chile is off to a sparkling start, as evidenced by the debut images released today. While the initial photos are all mesmerizing (you can check them out below), they’re just a sliver of what’s to come from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a massive U.S.-funded telescope perched at the summit of Cerro Pachón.

“These images are fantastic. They’re incredibly high-resolution. But they’re just a tiny, tiny fraction of what’s been captured,” Kevin Reil, a staff scientist with the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, told NPR of the observatory. Continue reading