The Unbroken Thread: Pet Loss, Oneness, and the Continuity of Consciousness
Explore the comfort of oneness and the eternal nature of animal consciousness during the grief of losing a beloved pet.
The Architecture of Anxiety: Why the Fear of Death Fuels Racism and Classism
Does our fear of death fuel systemic hate? Explore how Terror Management Theory and the "ghost in the machine" reveal the existential roots of racism and classism.
Impermanence - Letters from Readers
We watch relationships, jobs, and lives come and go, concluding that nothing lasts. But what if change is merely an observation, not the ultimate reality? By looking past the physicalist law of entropy, we can discover an infinite backdrop where nothing we love is ever truly lost
The Joy of Grief
In the aftermath of my stepfather's passing, I explore the joy of grief - the remembered moments caught in the river of time. From a late-in-life marriage to a gentle passage through the veil, this post honors a life well-lived and the hidden paths that run West of the Moon.
A Life for Living
Grief is the only phenomenon with the power to make time stand still. In the surreal 'lull' following a father’s death, we find ourselves suspended between memories and reality. It is here we realize that life is a string of sacred moments—and that living is more than just biology.
Deconstructing World Power Schemes - How Embracing Biomechanical Death Frees Us From Tyranny
War, racism, and political marginalization are the bitter fruits of a society rooted in fear. But when we realize that biomechanical death is the one thing that makes us all equal, the power structures built on that fear begin to collapse. To change the world, we must first change how we die.
The Fear of Death - How Reducing Our Fear May Help Us Live Better Now
We’ve commoditized death, turning it into a financial burden that fuels our deepest fears. From pandemic 'othering' to historical scapegoating, the fear of dying keeps us from empathy. To achieve true justice and equity, we must first dismantle the fear of the biomechanical end.
The Great Equalizer
In a world fractured by inequality and division, we share two constants: we are born and we will die. Death does not care about your bank account or the color of your skin. It is the great equalizer that strips away our differences, reminding us to be good humans while we are here
Moments, Memories and Life after Death - Letters From Readers
A reader asked: How can I embrace a philosophy that says the material world isn't real when it's where I loved and lost my wife? The answer isn't to deny those memories, but to realize they are the most real thing about us—eternal coordinates in a consciousness that never truly ends.
The Most Fundamental of Mysteries - Who Am I?
Awaken the World Films - 2023 - Awakening Mind Part I - Who Am I?
