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I think it has to be embodied deeply by experience. And I think that neural pathways can change. I think it has to be a consistent and methodical experience: There are peak experiences that open the path and I think you can get there a couple of ways. I think you can get an experience, but that has to be coupled with an emotion. And then it has to
... See moreRelevant to hosting retreats with psychedelics and why we include psychedelics. Peak experiences open neural pathways.
LG02pt1 - Jacques Mabit- Ayahuasca, shamanism and foreigners
youtube.comAny philosophy for the modern era will need to cope with the idea that our freedom is embedded together, that more than ever, society will be bottoms-up versus top-down. If we want to decrease institutional power, we also lower institutional responsibility. We’ll need to be responsible for each other. A modern philosophy will need to confront the f... See more
Packy McCormick • Existential Optimism
Eco-Cosmology, Sustainability, and a Spirit of Resilience: An Introduction
Stefano Beggiorajournals.sagepub.comYogic Studies | History, Philosophy, Language
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One of the aspects to consider are the natural cycles of Nature. In order to fully develop a relation with Nature it is important to be aware of how cycles and time operate, and how to synchronize ourselves with the natural time. Ancestral traditions followed the Moon, tides, Sun and star cycles to make sense of the natural world through complex ca
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Enlightenment rationality is deeply embedded in the idea of Empire, whose mission involved political subjugation of those it sought to empower and civilize. There appears to be little awareness among Enlightenment thinkers that their much-celebrated use of reason created new forms of domination, even more insidious than coercive power because these... See more
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the medium through which information is conveyed fundamentally, whether that’s reading this substack or watching a short-form video, shapes how we define truth.