In Ancient Greece, incubation was a widespread practice to find healing or guidance from the gods. Attended by the lords of the lair (phôlarchos), seekers would gather in darkness and lie down, like an animal in hibernation, in utter stillness (hêsichia) doing absolutely nothing, until they could let go of all wanting, even wanting something to happen. And then … the gods started whispering.
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