Psychological or Supernatural?
we talk about ‘Being Here’, about the ‘present moment’ as if they are particular destinations; places we can happen upon through the right way of doing. but, the present moment is a full body revelation, the antithesis of doing. ‘Here’ isnt a specific space, it’s a capacity and we have to build an endurance for being with it. just like any other... See more
pax (they/them) • my god is the present moment: the fallacy of enlightenment
Presence is the end of every curse. Fear-based stories about hexes, generational curses, psychic attacks, or malicious intentions only have power when we abandon the present moment and step into imagination. A curse operates in psychological time. It feeds on memory and prediction. It requires the body to brace against a danger that doesn’t exist... See more
Substack • Damien Echols | Substack
The Tired Nature of Thought
By Lawrence Yeo
One of the common mantras of our day is to be present. That by being fully aware of the contents of the moment, you are engaged in the only thing that matters, which is the “now.”
While this makes sense, I often wonder what it means to embody this presence. On one hand, it’s clichéd and trite because all it... See more
By Lawrence Yeo
One of the common mantras of our day is to be present. That by being fully aware of the contents of the moment, you are engaged in the only thing that matters, which is the “now.”
While this makes sense, I often wonder what it means to embody this presence. On one hand, it’s clichéd and trite because all it... See more