Nancy CastilleSep 30, 201911 minDivination, Geometry, and Knowing the Mind of God: The Role of Apollo, Hermes, The Delphic Oracle, Since ancient times, divination has held a key place in human history and religious thought. The Neoplatonic philosopher, Iamblichus, said: “Only sacred divi...
Nancy CastilleSep 1, 20191 minHarmonics and ArchitectureBelow is a link of a video I prepared to accompany a lecture I gave on the subject of Sacred Geometry, Acoustics and Architecture In May 2019 in France. http...
Nancy CastilleApr 12, 20192 minAll the Flowers of My LifeFlower Poem by Nancy Castille and Nancy Levan I Thousands of delicate tendrils connect us, Reach and intertwine, Silently pulsing forward, Tiny anchors on ou...
Nancy CastilleMar 24, 20191 minClassical Hooping to Brahms IntermezzoSeveral weeks ago, I was introduced by my teacher, Dr. Kayleen Asbo, to the beauty of the Brahms Intermezzo for Piano in A Major, Op. 118. Kayleen also recou...
Nancy CastilleMar 14, 20193 minHappy Pi DayIn recent years, the date March 14 (3/14) has increasingly been recognized as “Pi” Day. Most people that have taken 10th grade geometry understand that the ...
Nancy CastilleJan 11, 20181 minThe Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat by Eugene FieldWhen I was a child, I had a book called "The Tall Book of Make Believe". It was filled with delightful poems, stories, and pictures. It was always my absol...
Nancy CastilleSep 2, 20172 minHigh LonesomeI am of Cajun extraction, the name "Castille" coming from my Cajun father, Percy. Percy was born in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana and as far as Cajuns go, he was...
Nancy CastilleAug 13, 20172 minThe Quiff and the AnastoleAlexander the Great, young conquering king of Greek Macedonia from the 4th century BCE, was often depicted with his hair in a unique but peculiar hairstyle. ...
Nancy CastilleJun 13, 20172 minThunder: Perfect MindOne of the texts that was discovered in the Nag Hammadi desert in Egypt in 1945 was a text in the Christian "gnostic" tradition called "Thunder Perfect Mind"...
Nancy CastilleJun 6, 20171 minThen There Was A ShoutThis is an illustration of the beautiful song by Jane Siberry called "Then There Was A Shout". It includes images of me hula-hooping with other descriptive ...