Red, Black, White

Myth and Meaning in “A Branch from the Lightning Tree”

I’ve been skirting around the work of Martin Shaw for many years now. While reading this book, I was also rereading Bill Poltkin’s Nature and the Human Soul — a different way of engaging some of the same inquiries. They both deal with the descent into soul and the return to community. Shaw sums this up as the “red, black, white” process…