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TRADITIONS & TECHNIQUES

Different roots.
Shared curiosity.

Explore named traditions through their texts, practices and cultural context. An initial set of pathways for an open, agnostic field guide.

FEATURED ATLAS / SHAMANIC & INDIGENOUS TRADITIONS

Many peoples.
Living knowledge.

From Karelia and Sápmi to the Siberian taiga, the steppe and the Amazon. Explore distinct communities through their own names, places and sources.

Explore the cultural atlas ↗
Karelia & Sápmi ↗Siberia & the steppe ↗The Americas & Amazonia ↗The Arctic ↗East Asia ↗
MORE TRADITIONS & APPROACHES

Christian contemplation↗

Attention, silence and the natural world.

ContemplationSilenceObservation of nature

Sikh traditions↗

Naam, Gurbani and attentive listening.

Naam remembranceGurbaniKirtan

Yogic traditions↗

Breath, attention and contemplative practice.

Breath awarenessDhyanaTratakaAttention

Buddhist traditions↗

Mindful breathing and present attention.

Mindful breathingMindful walkingAttention

Yijing / Book of Changes↗

Hexagrams, text and interpretation.

HexagramsTextual comparisonConsultation records

Runic traditions↗

Inscriptions, alphabets and symbolic readings.

Inscription studyTransliterationRunic readings

Tarot & cartomancy↗

Cards, imagery and interpretive practice.

Deck studyCard layoutsSymbolic interpretation

Goethean & anthroposophical approaches↗

Close observation and image-forming methods.

Phenomenological observationCrystallizationImage comparison
A shared interest in attention or interpretation does not make traditions equivalent. Each pathway retains its own sources, vocabulary and method.
ANOTHER WAY TO EXPLORE

Follow the scale of observation.

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