Dreamspell
Kin 191: Blue Solar Monkey
Dreamspell
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For the Solar Monkey, the idea arrives all in one piece, and it survives only if it reaches the hands that same day.
In the shower, while walking, in the middle of a conversation: a complete concept appears, a whole story, the design of an object to build. If you get to work right away, that very evening, the find takes shape with disconcerting ease. If you wait a week, you can no longer recapture what made it obvious.
A Monkey also knows another way to spend these flashes: by telling them. The idea is so amusing that you share it as a joke, describe it with flair, make the whole table laugh with it. And once told, it has already given its pleasure. The drive your tone was saving for action has been spent on storytelling, and the find joins the collection of things you could have done.
The Blue Hand guides you. Its knowledge comes through what the fingers touch. It gives your Solar Monkey the reflex missing between the flash and the anecdote: the first concrete step, a sketch, a model, three written pages, a phone call made. With the Hand, the idea is put into matter before it is put into words, and what already exists a little in your hands stands up to time better than what has only lived in a conversation. How many of your best ideas have existed only for the length of a good story?
The oracle of Kin 191
Five seals make up the oracle: the Kin’s own seal at the center, and four others around it. At tone 9, the guide is the Blue Hand, Kin 87.
- GuideThe Blue HandKin 87
- AntipodeThe Red Dragonseal 1
- AnalogThe Yellow Starseal 8
- OccultThe White Dogseal 10
- The Kin191Blue Solar Monkey
- The guide, the Blue Hand
- At tone 9, the guide is 4 seals back, in the same color, and keeps the same tone: it is the Blue Hand, Kin 87.
- The Analog, the Yellow Star
- The Star gives the Monkey a sense of beauty that goes beyond mere entertainment: when the Monkey leans on it, its creativity gains direction.
- The Antipode, the Red Dragon
- The Dragon holds the ground and the origins; it reminds the Monkey that all its jokes and inventions are born somewhere, and that acknowledging that source would cost it less than it thinks.
- The Occult (hidden power), the White Dog
- Beneath the Monkey’s acrobatics lies a deep loyalty: the Dog is what it protects by making everyone laugh.
The Blue Night wavespell
Kin 191 is day 9 of the Blue Night wavespell, a run of 13 days from Kin 183 to Kin 195. Each day of the wavespell carries the tone of its place: the ninth carries tone 9.
The Blue Monkey and the Solar tone
Kin 191 combines a seal, shared with 12 other Kin, and a tone, shared with 19 others. Their pages describe each one in full.
- Seal 11The Blue Monkey The magic of play. The Monkey weaves illusion and creates out of joy. Read the page for the Blue Monkey →
- Tone 9Solar Your realizations come quickly and need to be acted on right away. For you, the time between understanding and action has to stay short. Read the page for tone 9 →
Frequently asked questions about Kin 191
What does the name Blue Solar Monkey mean?
A Kin’s name reads color, tone, then seal. Blue Solar Monkey is seal 11, the Monkey, in blue, with tone 9, Solar. The number 191 gives its place in the 260-day cycle.
What is the guide of Kin 191?
At tone 9, the guide is 4 seals back, in the same color, and keeps the same tone: it is the Blue Hand, Kin 87.
Which wavespell is Kin 191 in?
In the Blue Night wavespell, from Kin 183 to Kin 195. Kin 191 is day 9.
Is Kin 191 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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