Body and Head Tori as Energetic Portals

Dr. Steven B Halls | September 2026

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Things I notice about image A. The top of a body-torus is at shoulder/neck level, and there is a land/water interface at that level. The horizontal plane of a head-torus acting as a portal, is at the eyes/ears level, and there is another landscape interface there. https://ca.pinterest.com/stevenbhalls/ears/

Images read as energy-flow symbolism: Things I notice about image A. The top of a body-torus is at

The sides of the shoulders have side flows, water goes down. The winding road is reddish, does it resemble upward fire, a bit? https://ca.pinterest.com/stevenbhalls/fire/ https://ca.pinterest.com/stevenbhalls/water/

There is a crossed-wrists symbol, and a cloth doing a shoulder cross-over leading to it. That's also on image B. Image C also uses a cloth cross-over, diagonal to the core, then continuing downward, like B. https://ca.pinterest.com/stevenbhalls/cross-over/ https://ca.pinterest.com/stevenbhalls/crossed-wrists-downward/

People like to hunt for hidden geometry and math, but to me that's a dead end distraction. Leonardo knew symbolism quite well. Adding elements of symbolism to paintings by the masters was common, and is probably how they got wealthy patrons to make them famous.