The skull further suggests the idea of placing a horizon on our field of conscious experience. By giving definition to the mind and limits on its ability to expand and inflate, consciousness is always surrounded by a border of unconscious experience that itself gives shape to consciousness. This distinction also plays itself out in the body, where chochmah is positioned in the right lobe and binah in the left lobe of the brain. The third additional element, da'at , is located in the rear lobe of the brain at the point where the brain meets the spine the position of the occipital lobe. The balancing position of beauty, that which ties in all the parts of the body in general and is centered between the arms in particular, is the torso.
Legs represent the first and most continual contact with outer reality.
Moreover, the legs facilitate the movement of the body as a whole, bringing a person where he wants to go. Hod is the left leg, which keeps a person's movement on course by monitoring and validating his assertive thrust. T he last power of the soul is manifest in the mouth. The ability of the mouth to speak, to produce self-expression, is the power to affect one's environment, one's world. This site is best viewed with resolutions of 800x600 and 16bit color.