The Mystic Journal
Dodecahedron: Ether Element Universe
IntroductionTwelve pentagonal faces. Twenty vertices. Thirty edges. The most complex, most mysterious, most "spherical" of all the Platonic solids. This is the dodecahedron, the geometric embodiment of ether (also called...
Dodecahedron: Ether Element Universe
IntroductionTwelve pentagonal faces. Twenty vertices. Thirty edges. The most complex, most mysterious, most "spherical" of all the Platonic solids. This is the dodecahedron, the geometric embodiment of ether (also called...
Icosahedron: Water Element Flow
IntroductionTwenty triangular faces. Twelve vertices. Thirty edges. The most complex of the triangle-faced Platonic solids, nearly spherical in form. This is the icosahedron, the geometric embodiment of water, the shape...
Icosahedron: Water Element Flow
IntroductionTwenty triangular faces. Twelve vertices. Thirty edges. The most complex of the triangle-faced Platonic solids, nearly spherical in form. This is the icosahedron, the geometric embodiment of water, the shape...
Octahedron: Air Element Balance
IntroductionEight triangular faces. Six vertices. Twelve edges. Two pyramids joined at their base, one pointing up, one pointing down. This is the octahedron, the geometric embodiment of air, the shape...
Octahedron: Air Element Balance
IntroductionEight triangular faces. Six vertices. Twelve edges. Two pyramids joined at their base, one pointing up, one pointing down. This is the octahedron, the geometric embodiment of air, the shape...
Cube (Hexahedron): Earth Element Foundation
IntroductionSix square faces. Eight vertices. Twelve edges. The most stable, grounded, and familiar three-dimensional form. This is the cube (also called the hexahedron), the geometric embodiment of earth, the shape...
Cube (Hexahedron): Earth Element Foundation
IntroductionSix square faces. Eight vertices. Twelve edges. The most stable, grounded, and familiar three-dimensional form. This is the cube (also called the hexahedron), the geometric embodiment of earth, the shape...
Tetrahedron: Fire Element Geometry
IntroductionFour triangular faces. Four vertices. Six edges. The simplest three-dimensional form that can enclose space. This is the tetrahedron, the geometric embodiment of fire, the shape of transformation and willpower....
Tetrahedron: Fire Element Geometry
IntroductionFour triangular faces. Four vertices. Six edges. The simplest three-dimensional form that can enclose space. This is the tetrahedron, the geometric embodiment of fire, the shape of transformation and willpower....
Platonic Solids: Five Elements of Creation
IntroductionThere are only five. In all of three-dimensional geometry, there are only five perfectly symmetrical, regular polyhedraβfive shapes where every face is identical, every edge is the same length, every...
Platonic Solids: Five Elements of Creation
IntroductionThere are only five. In all of three-dimensional geometry, there are only five perfectly symmetrical, regular polyhedraβfive shapes where every face is identical, every edge is the same length, every...