consciousness

12
May
Polaroid photographs and a drink on a wooden table.

The Death of Death

As autumn leaves create a tapestry on the grass, they signal a season of rest before regrowth. It’s not a far leap to imagine that universal time follows this same cyclical path—looping in an unending cycle of birth and rebirth.
2 min read
12
May
Tree growing in a misty field against the backdrop of a sunset.

Proof of Life

Modern science defines life through chemical reactions and environmental cause-and-effect. But if we only define life by what we can see, hear, or touch, we limit our ability to understand the vast amount of data existing outside our sensory range.
3 min read
12
May
A field full of poppies

Remembering the Departed

Can a nickname become a sign from beyond? Explore a moving story of grief, a field of red flowers, and the mystery of life after death.
2 min read
12
May

The Deep Conscious Universe

To redefine death, we must first understand what it means to be a living being. Is it just biological process, or is it something more? From neurological disorders that separate cognition from awareness to the 'hard problem' of psychology, modern science is starting to ask the right questions.
2 min read
11
May

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?
5 min read
11
May

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.
3 min read
11
May

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.
3 min read
11
May

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.
2 min read
11
May

What Survives the Fire

We strive for comfort and security, relying on our culture to define what those things mean. But when our systems fail and our 'little empires' fall, we are often blindsided by the sting. What if these fires are intended as teachers, not destroyers?
4 min read
11
May

Native Medicine

Native medicine - or indigenous medicine as it is likely more properly to be called - is medicine that resides within the
3 min read