The Fundamental Question
Unless you can formulate your answers in terms that are practical, you don’t have a valid question. All you’ve got is a program, and that program can amount to anything or nothing at all.
What Psychedelics Can Do
The potential of psychedelics is largely determined by what you allow yourself to experience. This is determined partly by your fearlessness and partly by your awareness.
The Preparation for and Integration of the Psychedelic Experience
Psychedelics can be a light in the dark territory. They offer direction for training, not a trophy of success. There is real work to do. You still need to do the walking and the thinking.
The Purpose of Dreams
It may be correct to say that the first and last step in becoming a master craftsman of the mind is recognizing the fluid nature of reality. It is both a prerequisite for playing a constructive role in developing your identity, and it is a powerful tool for reshaping your dreams.
Who’s Conscious?
Reality is a diversion; it’s consciousness perceiving itself. Awareness is an active state of energy, not a stable state of matter. Consciousness does not create us.
Interoception
I will write a book called Introspection that will encourage readers to explore new perceptions within their bodies.
Blue Ocean Emotion – 1
Emotional intelligence should require a measure of positive outcome: how much and for whom. Self-awareness and emotional experience are completely different.
What Is A Changed Person?
An exploration of the three components of personal change: rationality, emotion, and awareness.
Blue Ocean Shoals
The different skills of non-reductive, systems thinking are aspects of a single approach that’s integrated into the single term “resonance.”
For Love Instead of Money
How we gain knowledge through struggle, danger, and fear. Learning in nature in pursuit of engagement.
Thinking, Time, and Identity
Many things come naturally to us, but thinking is not one of them. There are many forms of thinking. We are primarily taught only two: linear and emotional.
Creativity and Corporation
The creative process is something unto itself and, like love or excitement, it does not aim for resolution... Real creation is, at some level, self-creation and the tragedy of an idea’s failure is a personal one.