This post might be a little sad for some, so please be cautious. If you start, I hope to see you through the end, you star dust you. Dustsceawung (pronounced Dust-shai-wung) is an apparently an Old English word that describes a rather elusive and almost ineffable feeling, much like the French 'L' appel Du Vide' (Call... Continue Reading →
I was having a bout of conversation with ChatGPT in trying to reconcile differences in words, meaning, truth, and logic. From discussions of philology to tautology. I personally don't like classical logic to frame reality, and prefer much better to use fuzzy logic or paraconsistent logic where things are on a spectrum to better see... Continue Reading →
In philosophical terms, in order for ourselves to be an individual, we have to identify what is the 'self' as well as the 'other' and make distinctions in identity for what is and isn't a 'thing'. This is the base of identity, and there are many different debates and thoughts about this from identity, ego,... Continue Reading →
Inauguration is a word that uses the prefix 'in-' meaning 'within or relating to' as well as 'auguration' which relates to 'the augurs'. In another sense "inauguration" originates from the Latin word inaugurare, which means "to consecrate or install after seeking the approval of the gods." In Ancient Roman Times, the Augurs were a high... Continue Reading →
Archetypes, in their purest form, aren’t supposed to be you—they’re supposed to act as frameworks for introspection and growth. They are in essence a landmark, something that you are to navigate around or with. They are a piece on the map of reality that helps guide you through reality. If it helps, you can think... Continue Reading →
The way you look at the world is based on all the things you accepted and integrated into your being, shaping a unique perspective of the universe that is inherently your own. What you think is true and how you act, is a mixture of your nature and your nurture. The exact argument is for... Continue Reading →
Before diving into your subconscious to deal with emotions or thoughts or traumas or limiting beliefs or repressed feelings or any of the other parts and facets that make up the shadow. It's important to ground and set the set and setting for the space before doing so. Set and setting is a popular phrase... Continue Reading →
In the search for Truth, we must have healthy levels of doubt, yet also have healthy levels of conviction and when the time is right, to be the blacksmith that strikes the iron when it is hot with a level of conviction. We must flow between doubt and conviction in a way that is in... Continue Reading →
Consider this conjecture or a thought experiment, not to be conflated with real truth. The term Hibernate relates to winter. Hibernate is meant to describe a deep sleep, which is often mistaken for a deep torpor, but that's nuance semantics. Hiber relating to Winter or wintry; I think the idea of hibernate, relates to the... Continue Reading →
This is a metaphor for describing the mind in a practical way to engage with reality. This may help for those that want to venture into shadow work or for people looking to have a basic simplification of consciousness. If you already have a conception of the mind and consciousness, then consider this an analogy... Continue Reading →
