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January 21, 2025

Culture & Psyche

Subscribe to my Substack publication Culture & Psyche: Pro-human writings on culture (the human-generated overlay upon nature) and the psyche (the mind-soul complex) through a lens of both-and-neither (Tao). Subscribe…
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AI, Artificial Intelligence Essay, Gaian MindAIPhilosophyThe Gaian Project: Honeybees, Humanity, & the Inevitable Ascendance of AI
June 24, 2023

The Gaian Project: Honeybees, Humanity, & the Inevitable Ascendance of AI

The nature of consciousness is a deep mystery, and millennia of philosophical and scientific inquiry has sought in vain to explain it. How far can we bring our imaginations down…
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Jungian PsychologyPsychedelicsBecome Who You Are: Psychedelic Integration & Individuation
July 21, 2022

Become Who You Are: Psychedelic Integration & Individuation

Each of us is tasked with a sacred duty: to become the person we are. Despite how straightforward it might seem on the surface, to become who you are is…
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CultureEthicsSerial Killers, Angulimala, & the Divine Light of the Human Spirit
April 6, 2022

Serial Killers, Angulimala, & the Divine Light of the Human Spirit

At the dark fringes of the human story the killers who take life with glee snake the grounds. They elude notice in night’s cover. They stack bodies in basements, stuff…
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CultureJungian PsychologyThe False Sun at High Noon: Examining Culture’s Shadow
June 4, 2021

The False Sun at High Noon: Examining Culture’s Shadow

Each of us possesses a shadow. It is that slinking, sprawling, dark reflection of which we are seldom aware. The shadow’s darkness holds many things, for it is deep. What…
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ArtCultureThe Proper Task of Life: How Art Can Save the Soul of Humankind
February 23, 2021

The Proper Task of Life: How Art Can Save the Soul of Humankind

When each of us is born into this world, we are not simply born of the biosphere of the earth into wild nature as our ancestors once were. Rather, we’re…
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CultureThe Seal Of Liberation: Inviting A World Without Shame
January 25, 2021

The Seal Of Liberation: Inviting A World Without Shame

Whom do you call bad?—Those who always want to put to shame.What do you consider most humane?—To spare someone shame.What is the seal of liberation?—No longer being ashamed in front…
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MasculinityPsychedelicsThe Psychedelic Man
September 15, 2020

The Psychedelic Man

As students of the psychedelic domain, we understand that the situation of being in the world requires us to participate in culture in ways that promote interconnectedness and love. This…
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CultureInternet CultureWatering Positive Seeds
August 26, 2020

Watering Positive Seeds

The seeds of negativity are always there, but very positive seeds also exist, such as the seeds of compassion, tolerance, and love. The seeds are all there in the soil,…
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Covid-19CultureI Am Here
April 6, 2020

I Am Here

Knock on your neighbors’ doors. Look them in the eyes. Draw living water from the deep well of love inside of you, and offer them this incantation: “I am here.…
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