Dreamspell
Kin 198: White Electric Mirror
Dreamspell
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Rereading a text, listening to a project, giving honest feedback: the Electric Mirror is at its most clear-sighted when its reflection can be of use to someone.
Alone with a situation that concerns only you, your eye grows dull. Let someone ask your opinion on their file, their play, their decision, and you immediately see what holds up and what does not. The Electric activates your Mirror as soon as it is useful, and each piece of feedback you give sharpens your eye for the next.
This availability has its downside. By constantly reflecting other people’s image, you become the tool of their self-examination, and no one thinks to hold up a reflection to you in turn. It also happens that what you see adjusts to what will be useful, to the point of delivering a comfortable opinion rather than an accurate reflection.
Carrying ideas well beyond the person who first receives them is the business of the White Wind, which guides you. It opens your Electric Mirror to a wider reach than individual feedback: what you see in one person can become words that help many others, written, passed on, repeated. Your clear-sightedness then leaves the one-to-one conversation and starts to travel. Staying useful without trading accuracy for the other person’s comfort: that is the tension of this Kin, and it is often your own words that remind you of it.
The oracle of Kin 198
Five seals make up the oracle: the Kin’s own seal at the center, and four others around it. At tone 3, the guide is the White Wind, Kin 42.
- GuideThe White WindKin 42
- AntipodeThe Yellow Starseal 8
- AnalogThe Red Dragonseal 1
- OccultThe Blue Nightseal 3
- The Kin198White Electric Mirror
- The guide, the White Wind
- At tone 3, the guide is 4 seals ahead, in the same color, and keeps the same tone: it is the White Wind, Kin 42.
- The Analog, the Red Dragon
- The Dragon nurtures what the Mirror reflects, and gives it substance beyond mere reflection.
- The Antipode, the Yellow Star
- The Star shines from its own center, where the Mirror tries to build edges that other people’s light cannot pass through.
- The Occult (hidden power), the Blue Night
- In the depth of the Night, the Mirror finds what truly belongs to it, away from the presence of others.
The Yellow Warrior wavespell
Kin 198 is day 3 of the Yellow Warrior wavespell, a run of 13 days from Kin 196 to Kin 208. Each day of the wavespell carries the tone of its place: the third carries tone 3.
The White Mirror and the Electric tone
Kin 198 combines a seal, shared with 12 other Kin, and a tone, shared with 19 others. Their pages describe each one in full.
- Seal 18The White Mirror Reflection of the order of reality. The Mirror extends endlessly in every direction. Read the page for the White Mirror →
- Tone 3Electric You light up when you contribute: service is your source of energy. The more you give to something real, the more energy you generate. Working only for yourself drains you. Read the page for tone 3 →
Frequently asked questions about Kin 198
What does the name White Electric Mirror mean?
A Kin’s name reads color, tone, then seal. White Electric Mirror is seal 18, the Mirror, in white, with tone 3, Electric. The number 198 gives its place in the 260-day cycle.
What is the guide of Kin 198?
At tone 3, the guide is 4 seals ahead, in the same color, and keeps the same tone: it is the White Wind, Kin 42.
Which wavespell is Kin 198 in?
In the Yellow Warrior wavespell, from Kin 196 to Kin 208. Kin 198 is day 3.
Is Kin 198 the same in the traditional Maya calendar?
Usually not for the same date. Soulencia calculates the Kin with the Dreamspell of José Argüelles; the traditional Maya count uses another correlation and keeps February 29, so the same birth date most often falls on a different Kin.
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