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The people we
are extremely
attracted to
are the parts of
ourselves that we
are missing.
the Age of Pisces are no longer viable for Beauty fairy tales. The belief “someday my
our evolution. We are each being called prince or princess will come” is part of the
to a new way of being in the world. If we collective psyche. Movies like Romeo and
grow in awareness and are patient and Juliet and The Titanic are examples of the
diligent in this new paradigm, as we do modern myth in our culture that says this
this inner work, we are also contributing magical numinosity is what we should be
to the Cosmos as well as the God Image. experiencing. These fantasies are projected
Ultimately, this will be a new way of out every time we are fascinated by a
relating to each other that can liberate us potential partner. I say fascinated because
from the destructive and soul-destroying “attracted” isn’t the word for it. Fascination
romantic relationships that have caused is what holds us like glue, where simple
so much confusion, suffering and physical attraction is more subtle and
sacrifice in the Age of Pisces. much less intense. Jung says that in order
for a fascination to take place, both people
It’s a difficult idea to accept in this time must be involved. He says:
where so much importance is given to
dramatic romantic illusions. We are A fascination of this kind is never
brought up with Cinderella and Sleeping exercised by one person upon another; it
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