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Quote: In the first video in a series exploring animism, Join Gordon as he visits and encounters Lake Mungo -an ancient, dried-up lake bed that is home to thousands of Aboriginal artefacts that is also Australia's original World Heritage listed site. Discover:

🧿 The difference between 'space' and 'place'.
🧿 Places as beings: how they have agency and destinies.
🧿 How sacred time works very differently to the premise of linear time.
🧿 Why Lake Mungo is so important to world history, and what she might do next. This is the first in a video series covering the key metaphysical aspects of animism.


Quote:In the second video in a series exploring animism, Join Gordon as he visits a giant outdoor stupa and then the museums of Australia's capital city Discover:

🧿 What makes an 'object' a person.
🧿 How so-called modern humans have never actually been modern.
🧿 What we can learn from the 'primitive accumulation' of sacred objects.
🧿 How agency works outside the human sphere.


Quote:In the final video in a series exploring animism filmed in La Paz, the highest capital on earth, Gordon takes us up into the Andes and across to Gulaga, the sacred creation mountain of the Yuin people on Australia's East Coast. Discover:

🧿 What makes mountains such a powerful universal archetype.
🧿 How mountains can be libraries.
🧿 What it means to learn from landscapes made of meaning.
🧿 What 'western' magicians can 'do' with this understanding.