spiral / labyrinth / maze
 
spiral
    entoptic images
        "Under suitable conditions light falling on the eye may render visible certain objects within the
            eye itself. Unlike the optical illusions (what we see doesn't exist) here the images are true,
            but like the illusions, are only visible to us."
        altered states of consciousness
            sensory deprivation
            trance
journey
    to the sacred & back
maze
    Egyptian
    unicursal
        labyrinth
        7-circuit
            Cretean
            Goddess
            Southwestern Native American
        11-circuit
            Chartres Cathedral
            Amiens Cathedral
                Maltese
        Roman
    multicursal
psychology—Jungian
    to become holy, one must first be whole
        integration
    ways of dealing with upsetting emotions / feelings
        aggression
            express anger
        repression
            cover-up
        addiction
            seek consolation in diversion
    concept of time
        move from linear to circular (spiral / cyclic) time
        linear - point-to-point / ephemeral
        circular - movement within / to the eternal
    distractions
        past & future
    predator / omnivore behaviour
        curiosity
            attraction to the unusual
        fear of the unfamiliar
            resistance to change
    awareness
    discrimination
 
The Spiral Path of Spiritual Psychology - Edith B. Schnapper
Walking a Sacred Path - Dr. Lauren Artress