Six Questions with Nick Pelling: Author of The Curse of the Voynich

As the subtitle to Nick Pelling’s book The Curse of the Voynich mentions, the Voynich manuscript is considered the world’s most mysterious manuscript.  Continuing to capture the attention of many, Nick Pelling is a leading researcher into the intriguing and alluring enigma.  His work on the manuscript has been recently …

The Magic Square and Ladder in Melencolia l by Albrecht Durer

Albrecht Durer (1471-1528), in his 1514 engraving entitled Melencolia I, proves that indeed, ‘A picture is worth a thousand words’.   Filled with alchemical and mystical objects, a viewer could become lost in the forest of meanings.  Each item holds numerous layers of interpretation and I certainly won’t even begin to …

Sacred Pattern from the Lo River: The First Magic Square

The first recognized magic square in history traces back thousands of years ago to a story found within the ancient Chinese manuscript called the Yih King or Book of Changes.  The fascinating tale relates how rising from the overflowing River Lo, a turtle appeared with a mysterious pattern etched upon its shell.  Described …

Six Questions with William Lynhope: Author of The Ultimate Quest and Alpha to Omega

The Ultimate Quest by William Lynhope encouraged others to research the history and knowledge surrounding the Holy Grail.  The book compelled readers to explore clues provided within the story, in order to uncover the truth concerning the Holy Grail.  Now, with his newest book entitled Alpha to Omega, William continues to stir …

Six Questions with Michael Green: Author of The Unicornis Manuscripts

Through art and words, Michael Green shares an extraordinary talent with others. His work truly inspires an inner sensation to look beyond our ordinary awareness.  Along with Unicornis, his works include such titles as Zen and the Art of the Macintosh, The History of the Dragonstooth and The Illuminated Rumi.  …