culture and customs
Forging a New Worldview: From Cosmic Rhythms to Human Meaning
Forging a New Worldview: From Cosmic Rhythms to Human Meaning Many of us feel adrift. We live in a world that can feel like a
Category: Integrative Thought
World Perihelion Day
Audio Introduction to Helio-Ecentricity
Pretty much everybody knows when the solstices and equinoxes occur. Yet when the earth is closest to the sun remains elusive to most people. It is not mentioned in the media. Not even a casual factoid on the nightly weather report. There is no holiday that commemorates that day.
for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation
And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness,
Integrative Thought
One billion people simultaneously demanded Change… and they got it!
September 2019 All of us beseeched the earth goddess for her help in influencing governments and institutions. This level of psychic synchrony is unprecedented in human history. It seemed like it would take decades to change let alone reset the baseline.
Philosophy of Science
Today is the birthday of Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton (1643). He was born very prematurely, and it was said that he could fit into a quart pot. His father had died
Biographies
today is Johannes Kepler’s birthday
December 27th – It’s the birthday of astronomer Johannes Kepler, born to a poor mercenary in Württemberg, Germany (1571), who tracked the orbital path of
World Perihelion Day
Sheldrake declares ‘The Perihelion Effect is a completely new and unusual idea’
By Joseph Schuster, December 21, 2018 I recently shared the The Perihelion Effect website with Dr. Rupert Sheldrake acclaimed author of The Science Delusion and researcher
Integrative Thought
Rupert Sheldrake – Is The Sun Conscious?
Rupert Sheldrake is brilliant. Here he uses the sun as his subject to subvert our defacto materialist worldview. He cleverly deconstructs science by its own
Integrative Thought
Misunderstanding Astrology
It is fairly typical to hear scientific materialists speak disparagingly about astrology. In fact, almost every scientist would dismiss astrology as ridiculous. On a macroscopic
Holidays
What is up with holiday stress?
We are all familiar with the idea of holiday stress. That feeling that time is going by faster and faster from Autumn until New Years.
World Perihelion Day
How to observe Perihelion Day
How to observe Perihelion Day: Observe the breath for a few cycles. Bring your consciousness to the fact that today you are closest to the
World Perihelion Day
Paradigm Shifting
We know that people all share a common skill at detecting patterns. We notice those patterns on a more or less material level most of
wisdom
I have a precious human life
“Every day, think as you wake up; today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it. I
Biographies
the anarcho-psychology of Peter Kropotkin
The era which preceded the Great War was a time of tremendous intellectual revolution. These revolutions occurred in almost every field and stretched the full
Why is New Year just after the start of winter?
It seems strange that New Year is in the middle of the cold winter. Shouldn’t it be in spring time? Or winter equinox? Traditionally it
essay
Kranzberg, Delillo, White Noise, Science, Technology, Fiction
William Gibson’s Neuromancer demonstrates how technique changes not only our view of the world around us, but enables us to see ourselves as changeable objects of the world. The world of Neuromancer is one where no form is sacred. The world is made over as a tool to be used, to be reshaped along with the reshaping of our needs.
Biographies
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler (December 27, 1571 – November 15, 1630) was a German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer. A key figure in the 17th century scientific revolution, he is best known for his laws of