Insights on Project Coast and Hagia Sophia

Aug 13, 2024

Lecture Notes: Exploring Project Coast and Hagia Sophia

Key Themes and Topics

  • Project Coast

    • Known for torture techniques.
    • Reference to "red rooms" and torture rooms.
  • Eckhart's Quest for Holy Wisdom

    • Suggests visiting Hagia Sophia.
    • Hagia Sophia described:
      • Originally a Christian basilica.
      • Later became a mosque.

Discussion Points from Hagia Sophia Visit

  • Loss of Innocence

    • Eckhart mentions losing innocence and purpose.
    • Greg acknowledges understanding of this sentiment.
  • Glee, the Hagia Sophia's Famous Cat

    • Insta-famous and attracts visitors' attention.
  • The Palindrome and Inscription

    • Mentioned by Eckhart as significant.
    • Originally on a stone font inside Hagia Sophia.
    • Phrase "Water cleans us" is symbolic:
      • Represents death and rebirth.
      • The palindrome symbolizes reflection and self-devouring.
    • Greg struggles to grasp the full meaning.

Additional Observations

  • Pomegranate Juice
    • Purchased on their way back.
    • Visually likened to blood by Greg.

Conclusion

  • Encouragement to explore further.
  • Reference to additional resources or playlist for more information.