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<p class="mom-lead" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.5;max-width:650px;">A reference library for students and practitioners of Metaphors of Movement.</p>
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<p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 0 14px;">Background reading, examples and cultural connections to accompany your training.</p>
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<h2 style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0;padding:0;color:#203842;font:500 28px/1.25 Georgia,serif;margin:36px 0 8px;overflow:visible;">Find your way</h2>
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<p class="mom-section-intro" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 0 14px;color:#4d626a;margin-bottom:20px;">Choose a route, look up a term or find something to watch.</p>
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<div class="mom-eyebrow" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:#4d626a;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;">01 / Read</div>
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<p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#4d626a;margin:0;">Six starting points through language, movement, research, Campbell, literature and conversation.</p>
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<p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#4d626a;margin:0;">Plain definitions, short examples and links to fuller explanations.</p>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[[Subject index]]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Landscapes, weather, the body, movement and objects.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[[Stories and literature]]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Fairy tales, myths, novels and collections.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[[Joseph Campbell: Reading and Listening Guide|Joseph Campbell guide]]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Stories, themes, authors and free source material.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[[Metaphor Research Library|Research library]]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Free books, papers and reading routes.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[[Metaphor Atlas]]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Illustrated starting points and connected reading.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[[Comparative Metaphor Library|Comparative metaphor library]]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Barriers, movement, agency, shelter and belonging.</span></li>
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<h2 id="Start_here" style="box-sizing:border-box;border:0;padding:0;color:#203842;font:500 28px/1.25 Georgia,serif;margin:36px 0 8px;overflow:visible;margin:8px 0 14px;">Core reading</h2>
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<p style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:14px;color:#4d626a;margin:0;">New to the ideas? Start with the approach, then explore how language, position and bodily experience connect.</p>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;margin:0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.45;">[[About Metaphors of Movement|About the approach]]<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:#4d626a;margin-top:4px;">An introduction to Metaphors of Movement.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;margin:0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.45;">[[Metaphor Categories]]<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:#4d626a;margin-top:4px;">Linguistic types of metaphor.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;margin:0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.45;">[[Situational Relational Positioning]]<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:#4d626a;margin-top:4px;">Position, relationship and movement.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;margin:0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.45;">[[Embodied Cognition]]<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:#4d626a;margin-top:4px;">Thought, language and bodily experience.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;margin:0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.45;">[[Idiomatic, Literal and Figurative Communication]]<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:#4d626a;margin-top:4px;">Distinctions in everyday language.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;margin:0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.45;">[[Metaphors of Emotion]]<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:#4d626a;margin-top:4px;">Metaphor and emotional experience.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 180px;min-width:0;margin:0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.45;">[[Metaphor Across Languages and Cultures]]<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;color:#4d626a;margin-top:4px;">Wording, imagery and translation.</span></li>
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Metaphors of Movement explores how the language people use can reveal their experience of problems, relationships and possibilities for movement. This wiki complements the training: it does not teach the model itself, but provides background reading, examples and related cultural material.
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<div style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;">[https://metaphorsofmovement.co.uk/events/ Live training &amp; events →]</div>
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<p class="mom-section-intro" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0 0 14px;color:#4d626a;margin-bottom:20px;">This wiki complements the training; it does not teach the model itself.</p>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[https://metaphorsinmyattic.com Metaphors in My Attic]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Level 1 material and additional resources.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[https://www.metaphorsmastery.org Metaphors Mastery]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">In-depth material accompanying Levels 1 and 2.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[https://www.historiailliusitineris.com The Esoteric Study Group]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Advanced study material.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[https://www.businessmetaphors.com Business and Money Metaphors]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Levels 4 and 5.</span></li>
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<li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e8eef0;line-height:1.5;">'''[https://thetimeportal.mom The Time Portal]'''<span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;color:#4d626a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin-top:4px;">Level 6.</span></li>
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* [[About Metaphors of Movement]] — an introduction to the approach
 
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* [[Metaphor Categories]] — the main families of metaphor
 
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* [[Situational Relational Positioning]] — position, relationship and movement
 
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* [[Embodied Cognition]] — how thought and language relate to bodily experience
 
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* [[Idiomatic, Literal and Figurative Communication]] — distinctions in everyday language
 
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* [[Metaphors of Emotion]] — metaphor and emotional experience
 
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=== Training and events ===
 
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* [https://metaphorsinmyattic.com Metaphors in My Attic] — Level 1 material and additional resources
 
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* [https://www.metaphorsmastery.org Metaphors Mastery] — in-depth material accompanying Levels 1 and 2
 
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* [https://www.historiailliusitineris.com The Esoteric Study Group] — advanced study material
 
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* [https://www.businessmetaphors.com Business and Money Metaphors] — Levels 4 and 5
 
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* [https://thetimeportal.mom The Time Portal] — Level 6
 
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[[File:Elemental-earth2.png|right|160px|Earth]]
 
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* [[Fields]]
 
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* [[Fields-2]]
 
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* [[Paths and Trails]]
 
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* [[Garden of Eden]]
 
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[[File:Wind2.png|right|160px|Air]]
 
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[[File:Fire2.png|right|160px|Fire]]
 
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[[File:Water2.png|right|160px|Water]]
 
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* [[Rivers and Civilisations]]
 
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[[File:Spirit2.png|right|160px|Spirit]]
 
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* [[The Living Death Metaphor]]
 
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[[File:Monster2.png|right|160px|Beings and creatures]]
 
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[[File:Anatomy.png|right|160px|Anatomy]]
 
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* [[Hands]]
 
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* [[Head and Neck]]
 
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* [[Chest]]
 
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[[File:Train.png|right|160px|Transport]]
 
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[[File:Junk.png|right|160px|Objects and constraints]]
 
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[[File:Fairy-tales-metaphorsofmovement-andrewtaustin.png|right|180px|Stories and fairy tales]]
 
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* [[Beowulf]]
 
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** [[The Knights Tale]]
 
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** [[The Miller's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Reeve's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Cook's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Man of Law's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Wife of Bath's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Friar's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Summoner's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Clerk's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Merchant's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Squire's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Franklin's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Physician's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Pardoner's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Shipman's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Prioress's Tale]]
 
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** [[Sir Thopas's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Tale of Melibee]]
 
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** [[The Monk's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Nun's Priest's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Second Nun's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Canon's Yeoman's Tale]]
 
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** [[The Manciple's Tale]]
 
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[[File:Andrewt.austin archetypes and gods-metaphorsofmovement-andrewtaustin.png|right|180px|Archetypes and gods]]
 
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* [[The Muse]]
 
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* [[Faust and The Deal with The Devil]]
 
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* [[The Company of Wolves]]
 
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* [[Paperhouse]]
 
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* [[Moby Dick]]
 
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* [[Frankenstein]]
 
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* [[Dracula]]
 
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* [[Scapegoat]]
 
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* [[The Golem]]
 
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* [[Apocalypse]]
 
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* [[Babies in Baskets Floating Down Rivers]]
 
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* [[Pachisi]]
 
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* [[The Ontological Argument]]
 
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* [[The Egyptian Archetypes in The Wizard of Oz]]
 
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[[File:People.png|right|160px|People]]
 
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* [[George Lakoff]]
 
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* [[Gregory Bateson]]
 
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* [[Max Black]]
 
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* [[I.A. Richards]]
 
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* [[Gilles Fauconnier]]
 
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* [[Paul Ricoeur]]
 
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* [[Idries Shah]]
 
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* [[Nossrat Peseschkian]]
 
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