" Frightening delusions would seize her, such as knives coming through the walls and fear of people wanting to kill her. The psychiatric profession might describe such a condition in terms of brain chemistry. In esoteric terms, we might say that the borders were breaking down between three levels—the archetypal world of principles, the lower realm of dreams, and the world of daily life. "

― Rachel Pollack , Rachel Pollack's Tarot Wisdom: Spiritual Teachings and Deeper Meanings