Within the indigenous world the act of coming to know something involves a personal transformation. The knower and the known are indissolubly linked … - F. David Peat

The persona can eventually become ourselves, or an aspect of ourselves, to the point where we don't know which is the mask and which is the I.

We must ask if.. structures and organizations continue to serve the purposes for which they were first created. Are they true to the spirit that once inspired them?

Art and music make manifest, by bringing into conscious awareness, that which has previously been felt only tentatively and internally. Art, in its widest sense, is a form of play that lies at the origin of all making, of language, and of the mind's awareness of its place within the world. Art, in all its forms, makes manifest the spiritual dimension of the cosmos, and expresses our relationship to the natural world. This may have been the cause of that natural light which first illuminated the preconscious minds of early hominids.