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metaphysical nature
by mb7art

Circular Motion: The Metaphysical Nature of Space and Time

The circle is the foundation of all existence and governs all movement through space and time.

If you walk in any direction long enough from any starting point on this planet, you will end up where you started. Thus it’s impossible to walk a straight line because to do so you would have to defy gravity and walk into outer space, but then you wouldn’t be walking anymore because once your feet leave the ground, you’d be flying. Thus we must conclude that we live on a perfect globe and we’re constantly moving in circles, even when we are standing still. It sounds crazy, but it is the reality in which we live. Moreover, if you follow Einstein’s theories, space itself is curved so there is no such thing as a straight line. Notwithstanding that a straight line is defined as the shortest distance between two points, the only way to reach your destination is to travel along the curved space. So, even if you move in a straight line clear off this planet you are still going in circles. The point is that nothing is as it seems, but those who learn Hassidism know that everything is as it should be.

When we conceptualize G-d’s creation in totality, we can see that of all the geometric shapes that He invented, G-d chose the circle as the foundation of all existence. The others, like the square, triangle, rectangle, pentagon, hexagon etc. are the fundamental concepts for building structures and performing His commandments, but the circle is the foundation of all physical existence and governs all movement through time and space. Even the bodies of humans and animals move only by the circular motion of all of the joints. A wagon or car wouldn’t get very far with square wheels. And, we can refer to the supernal as circumferential in

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