Altered States of Consciousness - What They Can Tell Us About What Comes After Biomechanical Death
Science is beginning to unveil the 'illusion' of the self. By comparing the commonalities between near-death experiences and psychedelic states, we can see death not as an end, but as a transference into a larger canopy of consciousness. It's time to trade fear for wonder.
A Sharp Blade - The Evolution of Grief and the Understanding of Consciousness
A kitchen accident becomes a meditation on the nature of loss. Just as a physical wound leaves a scar, grief leaves a mark that remains long after the pain subsides. If we redefine death through the lens of consciousness, can we trade our grief for an understanding of transcendence?
Demarginalizing Death - Recommendations for Living
In the West, death is a taboo black hole we avoid at all costs. We huddle in a snug bubble of false security, ignoring the fact that our way of life is like walking on thin lava. But what if we embraced the idea that nothing is secure?
The Culture of Crisis - How Chaos Becomes the Norm
I marveled at the number of times I heard the word 'crisis' yesterday: fuel, drought, economy, healthcare. We have accepted chaos as a way of life, constantly looking for someone to blame or a system to topple. But these modern industries are not the only way to thrive.
Intentional Moments - the Road to Joy
We don’t consciously choose to forsake happiness for irrelevant, fleeting pursuits; we are lured there by deceptive images and a culture that tells us wealth is money. But true prosperity is social. Deep joy—the kind that makes the shoulders shake with laughter—only comes through intentional living.
Reimagining Affluence
We live in boxy homes and call it affluence, yet we remain dependent on failing systems and robbed of our sleep. We’ve been taught that wealth is money, but what if true affluence is the complete dissociation from time itself? Our future depends on reinventing what makes us happy.
