Sagan’s Folly
(audio available for paid subscribers) We like to think of the universe as a fabulously large and lavishly appointed spacetime energymatter thingamabob in which humanity
(audio available for paid subscribers) We like to think of the universe as a fabulously large and lavishly appointed spacetime energymatter thingamabob in which humanity
(audio available for paid subscribers) I wrote a thing a while ago about The Graduate, specifically the last few seconds when it is revealed to
(audio available for paid subscribers) If you like nonduality, you’re gonna love Advaita Vedanta, or so you might suppose, but that’s not been my experience.
(audio available for paid subscribers) There’s a difference between playing your role and identifying with your role. When you’re in the world and of the
(audio available for paid subscribers) I think back to before my second-stage birth and try to remember what it was like to be unsighted.
(audio available for paid subscribers) Although that which appears to exist knowably does not, appearance itself knowably does. The content of a dream does not
(audio available for paid subscribers) The difference between regular folk and enlightened folk is that when a regular person’s head catches on fire, they get
(audio available for paid subscribers) I often hear how wonderful it would be if we could all live to be 150 or 800 years-old, or
(audio available for paid subscribers) Nonduality is dead. It’s really pretty obvious when you think about it – most things are – but this is
(audio available for paid subscribers) I am standing puzzled, unable to decide whether the veil is really being lifted, or lowered more firmly in place;