Gandhi
1869–1948
“Satyagraha — truth-force. Non-violent resistance. Be the change you wish to see.”
The four dimensions in the 16-axis model where this thinker scores highest. People in this archetype tend to lean the same way.
- CECommunal Embeddedness9 / 10
- POPractical Orientation9 / 10
- ATAscetic Tendency9 / 10
- UIUniversalist Impulse9 / 10
The six thinkers whose 16-dimensional positions sit closest to this one. Useful as next-reading suggestions.
- Catherine of SienaKEEL
Mystical union with Christ. The cell of self-knowledge. Bridge between God and humanity.
- Teresa of ÁvilaTHRESHOLD
Interior castle with seven mansions. Mystical prayer leads to union with God.
- CleanthesKEEL
Hymn to Zeus; Stoic providence and assent to cosmic order.
- Julian of NorwichTHRESHOLD
All shall be well. Sin is necessary, but love prevails. God as Mother.
- Dalai Lama (14th)HEARTH
Compassion is the foundation. Inner peace is the source of outer peace. My religion is kindness.
- Macrina the YoungerLIGHTHOUSE
Her On the Soul and Resurrection brought Christian Platonism to her brother's deathbed.
Short exercises in the same tradition as Gandhi's thought. Each takes 5–25 minutes.
Three doors lead onward.
- 01 · QUIZThe InheritorFind your archetype — discover whether you'd argue with Gandhi or alongside them.CONTINUE ▶
- 02 · COMPAREGandhi vs Catherine of SienaOn Mull's map Catherine of Siena sits closest. See where they agree and where they part.CONTINUE ▶
- 03 · DAILYToday's SparOne philosopher, one topic, five minutes. A new one drops every day.CONTINUE ▶