some people describe as their higher self, the Other, an alien, the dormant parts of the brain, divine intelligence, the mushroom spirit, the Mother, DNA, the Goddess, or God.

Edgar Mitchell, the former Apollo astronaut, for example, calls it “Nature’s Mind.” Physicist and coauthor of superstring theory Michio Kaku described it as the “Quantum Hologram.”

There is one notable pattern with this infinite web of connected dots: division and reunion. From the top down, the Universe is a whole that is divided into infinite creative parts. This is the engine that runs the relative world. The Universe is absolute, ideas are relative.

Consciousness permeates all being, all creation, all existence — everything that is. In your dualistic realm, you speak of consciousness and energy as if they were two separate phenomena. This is incorrect. Consciousness is a creator of energy, and -energy must contain various aspects of consciousness, perhaps “variations” of consciousness, as well

Gurdjieff’s picture of okidanokh implies that the threefoldness of will infects everything, including the creation as a whole. There is a cosmic affirmation of creative will, a cosmic denial of mechanism, and a cosmic reconciliation of life. Life is the being of the universe through which it can be whole.