Page 15 - Kallima Newsletter - December 2021 - January 2022
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appear very macho, and seem ready to take control of any situation - and ‘3’s’ are jovial and have a bounce to their walk. Also, ‘7’s’ are big readers; ‘4’s’ know the value of money; but ‘8’s’ know how to earn large sums, and spend them, too. These are some of the less obvious characteristics.
Just as human DNA molecule is made up of four basic nucleic acids that are arranged in a complex, and unique spiraling ladder, so too, do the nine cardinal numbers represent nine archetypal human qualities that are also present in each of us. These nine archetypes are arranged uniquely in us all to form a specific personality with unique strengths and weaknesses.
These nine numbers not only symbolized nine specific archetypes, but also nine stages of development that all of us pass through in order to complete our growth and maturity. through which we all evolve during life’s journey.
It is interesting that the symbols of all numbers reflect their nature.
The pillar shape of the number 1 reflects the independence, leadership, and strength of that number.
The humble, sensitive, and diplomatic 2 symbolizes its resilient strength: It is easy to depress, and to squash, yet it is flexible, and, like a spring, the 2 rises again, much easier and quicker than does the 1.
The 3 represents self-expression, verbal art, enthusiasm, and inspiration. It is the most imaginative of all numbers, and this is reflected in its open and inviting shape, which is ready to embrace anything in this world and the world above.
The squares-shaped 4 is down-to-earth. It sits on the ground, and it is a foundation and a rock of support for other numbers. It represents limitations (often self-imposed) and discipline; it is never a dreamer.
The 5 is the most dynamic of all numbers, and the symbol seems to turn around its central point. The 5 will try anything at least once, and, and, true to its nature, is open front and back.
The number 6 is the most loving and sacrificing of all numbers, it is the mother/fatherhood numbers, and it seems pregnant with love.
The 7 is the thinker and the hermit. It is the seeker of truth, and it reminds me of a wise old man with an outstretched arm. In his hand he holds a lamp, shining its light in search of answers.
The 8 represents the balance between the spiritual and the material world, and the symbol reflects heaven and earth in the two circles stacked on top of each other.
The 9 completes the circle, Like the 6, it is a very loving number, but where the 6
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