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“The Greek language has two words for time. The first, kairos, means sacred time - time that flows in harmony with the rhythms of the soul. Kairos is the soil in which all ecstatic experience is rooted. We enter kairos during good lovemaking or when we get so wrapped up in a creative project that hours pass like a single moment. Children are at home in this magical realm - hours with a beloved playmate flash by...
“The second Greek term, kronos, is the root of our English word chronology. Kronos was a violent, angry Titan who devoured his own children.
"We have given our lives over to kronos, who devours us, while kairos, sacred time, increasingly eludes us.”
~ Excerpt from “The Hunger For Ecstasy” by Jalaja Bonheim ~
