9:46 in the matrix

The paradox that might save us from ourselves. Something that puzzled me about Krishnamurti’s paradoxical double use of the word observer, besides the fact that he was basically a non dualist, came down to the realisation that I’d conditioned myself to the understanding that the observer was always outside thought looking in. Never a construction…

Why are we fucked as a species? Because we see things in black and white, yes and no. We expect the world to always act like the map we’ve drawn for it. But our map is two dimensional, and the world is multi dimensional. There aren’t always just two paths. So we’re not fucked? Not yet……

My Theory Of Everything The concepts by which we interpret the world – determine the world. So when we realise that it’s quite possible to derive whole new alternative interpretations to explain our world, we’re presented with the observation that, what actually sits at the very base of our understanding is in fact, the very…

Why do members of a cult go out of their way to defend their group, even when this group is obviously acting against their best interests? For several years now I’ve been fascinated by the subject of group think, or mob consciousness. Our history is full of accounts where medium to large communities, sometimes even…