According to Greek mythology Atlas carried the weight of the world as punishment from Zeus.
The first vertebrae in the spinal column is called C1, Atlas. It holds the weight of the head.
This week, I discovered that I have hurt mine. It made me laugh - I've had a lot on my mind recently.
I made this image to remind me that the aim of thinking should be to find illumination, to shed light. Lightness, not weight.