Hi Rawn and welcome back (: Yes, I was referring to the casting in the Geburah ritual. ..And while you are taping an audio tape for the hebrew pronouncements, an audio version of the meditations would be excellent? I seemed without them but it would definitely be a bonus (: (: (: --- Rawn Clark <rawnclark@...> wrote: > Dear Jeni, > > >> Thank You for reminding me to ask about the > circle because the thing > that I could not get was where to cast it. Is it > outside of the circle > of the participants and inside the temle walls. When > I did it I cast > inside and outside the temle about three feet to be > sure and that felt > right but I am open to some feedback here from > anyone. << > > As Aleksander pointed out, in the scripted > meditation rituals the only > time *you* are casting a circle is during the > Geburah ritual. At all > other times during the scripted rituals, *I* take > care of the circle > casting. However, for the sake of your > visualizations, I cast the > circle *within* the Temple enclosure. Best would be > to visualize the > circle butting up against the Temple walls. > > However, when you are visiting the Temples on your > own *apart from the > scripted rituals*, then you should cast your circle > however seems most > fitting for *you*. :) > > >> I am not worried about the Hebrew yet and just > assume that all will > be revealed in time. << > > I tried to keep the Hebrew words to a minimum (i.e., > to just the names > of the Sephirot and God/dess names), tried my best > to define their > meaning in English and provide some sort of > rudimentary pronunciation > guide. Unfortunately that was a bit short-sighted > of me. ;-) I've > just made a note to myself to publish an audio file > in which I speak all > the Hebrew words in the 8T so folks will have a more > visceral example of > how to pronounce them. :) > > >> I don't know how one would study Hebrew. << > > If you're truly interested, the best way would be to > check with your > local synagogue for Hebrew classes. Alternately, in > my online > Bibliography, you'll find a list for an excellent > self-study book. > http://www.ABardonCompanion.com/Bibliography.html > > My best to you, > :) Rawn Clark > 25 Sept 2004 > rawnclark@... > rawn@... > http://www.ABardonCompanion.com > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BardonPraxis > http://E.webring.com/hub?ring=arionthebardonwe > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion > Toolbar. > Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! > http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/wpWolB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > BardonPraxis-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > ===== Warmly, Jeni Jones Spiritpaintings by Lightwolf The Healing Art of Spiritpainting spiritpainting2002@... http://www.spiritpainting.net/ _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! http://vote.yahoo.com