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Is There Another Earth Heart?
I’ve asked myself this question more than once. Not where it is — but whether there is more than one . At Ketchum, the Earth Heart was not something I designed or planned. It was revealed line by line. First, the ground was opened and left undisturbed — a circle, kept sacred. Then fire came, not as flame, but as knowing — Spirit marking the first line. After that, Earth appeared — matter, body, form — the second line. The two crossed within the untouched circle . Earth and H

Bill Dandie
Jan 102 min read


The X or Cross Marks the Spot of the Secret Fire
There is a reason the fire is marked with an X or Cross . Across cultures, maps, and mystery traditions, an X has always signified the spot . Not a destination on the surface, but a point of convergence. Two lines crossing—one vertical, one horizontal—spirit meeting matter, heaven meeting earth. Where they intersect, fire appears . That cross is not outside of you. It is within you . Ancient alchemists concealed this truth in symbols. The pyramid spoke of fire in the middle.

Bill Dandie
Jan 92 min read


Ketchum House, the Sun, and the Union of Spirit and Matter
the sun house and i

Bill Dandie
Dec 29, 20253 min read


The Mystery of the Ankh: The Four Travellers, the Prison, and the Key
The Mystery of the Ankh: The Four Travellers, the Prison, and the Key

Bill Dandie
Nov 14, 20254 min read


The Totem and the Cross: Where Spirit Meets Matter at the Heart
Ever wonder why a totem pole and cross feel related?

Bill Dandie
Sep 4, 20252 min read
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