Consilience: Reason and Emotion
Final chapter of "COVID-19: Illness and Ecology, an hypnotic exploration." A lesson in the reconciliation of opposites and the shepherding of resources.
COVID-19 Chronicles
As small as you may think you are, you are not small because these system are not entirely stable, and that’s what your mind is for: to guide these systems. You are the intelligence in the machine.
COVID-19 and Spirit
I don’t make a big deal of it, but I think questions of spirit are questions of meaning, reason, and purpose, and, in this regard, natural science has spirit.
COVID-19: Hypnosis for Your Lungs
Hypnotizing your immune system might prevent it from filling your lungs with water. You can say that’s ridiculous, but hypnotism can do some amazing things.
COVID-19: Become An Activist
There is no one truth that fits all, but there is one truth that no group will announce, and that’s your truth. Become an activist.
Hypocrisy as the Path to Success
It takes a good sales pitch for new ideas to prosper. New ideas are pressured to pursue a path of happy promises.
How I Seem to Be (Different)
I seem to be moving toward the realm of celebrities like Steven Kotler, Moran Cerf, Steven Pinker, and Joe Dispensa. This doesn’t mean I'll join them, just that I’m heading in that direction.
The Assembly of Mind
Your mind is a collective but you don’t see it as a collective. You can’t see the parts because the parts are doing the seeing. We are fascinated to look at ourselves because it helps us imagine what we are.
Healthy Business, Healthy Mind
If your actions are motivated by gratitude, honesty, and a desire to be of service then you probably won’t perpetrate aggression on others.
Doing One’s Business
Human beings are pathological in the literal sense: personal logic is always distorted. But peoples’ logic is more distorted when they act in groups.
A Call for Ideas
The critical idea behind deep nature connection is not nature, it’s connection. Nature is the mirror because nature holds the chaos of the interaction of relevant things.
Who Says What Sleep Is?
A surge of interest in the consequences of poor sleep has gotten people worried about what is perceived to be a growing epidemic.