If you’re seeking an introduction to transhumanism, I found this book to be a good one. Transhumanism, which promotes the enhancement of the human condition through cutting-edge technologies, pushes the boundaries of our conventional understanding…
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The Relaxed Rebel’s Manifesto
I’ve been diving back into the comforting pages of Lin Yutang’s The Importance of Living and the timeless writings of Epicurus. It’s like reconnecting with old friends who remind me of life’s most essential truths….
In Search of Pure Being
To reach a state of pure Being, to manifest it in your life, would be a profound transformation. It’s difficult to fully grasp from our current perspective, as it transcends the limitations and constructs of…
The Dance of Wisdom and Youthfulness
In the world of Jungian psychology, the concepts of the “senex” and “puer” archetypes have captured the attention of many. These archetypes, identified by renowned psychologist Carl Jung, represent two contrasting aspects of the human…
Embracing the Duality of Life: Facing Reality with Courage and Resilience
Life is composed of diverse experiences, some bringing happiness and positivity, while others present difficulties and hardships. As we navigate through this complex journey, it is essential to acknowledge and embrace both the light and…
Harnessing the Power of Intuitive Living
Tapping Into Intuition Life is composed of countless experiences, encounters, and events that collectively influence and define our journey through existence. At first glance, these occurrences may seem random and disconnected, mere happenstances in the…
Forest Bathing: Reconnecting with Nature for Personal Growth and Well-being
In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, it’s easy to feel disconnected from nature and overwhelmed by the stresses of daily life. However, there’s a simple and powerful practice that can help us reconnect with the natural…
Harmonising Head and Heart: The Key to Authentic Living
Listen to this post: I’ve been on a journey to find a new balance between mind and heart. In the past, I’ve been accused of spending too much time in my head, often disappearing into…
6 reasons why adding self-inquiry to your journaling practice can deepen your self-awareness
Why journal? Journaling is a powerful tool for self-expression, reflection, and personal growth. It provides a safe and private space to explore our innermost thoughts, feelings, and experiences without fear of judgement or criticism. By…
Profile: Lilith as Mythological Figure and Archetypal Symbol
As I’m beginning to do more active imagination and dream work, I thought it might be a good idea to start profiling the various entities and beings I meet on my inner journeys. As I…
Embracing the Dance Between Survival and Spirituality
In the whirlwind of modern life, it’s easy to feel torn between our primal instincts and our higher aspirations. As we navigate the challenges of an increasingly complex world, we may find ourselves grappling with…
Self-Revelation: The Light that Reveals You to Yourself
We all have an inner world—a landscape filled with our experiences, thoughts, feelings, struggles, dreams, and all the drama that makes up our lives. Yet so often, this rich internal space remains terra incognita, even…
The Paradox of Wu Wei: How to Win by Letting Go
The ancient Taoist text, the Tao Te Ching, speaks of a state called Wu Wei, typically translated as “non-action” or “non-doing.” But this is misleading. Wu Wei does not refer to literally doing nothing or…
Dare to Bloom: How Facing Fears Unlocks Our Greatest Selves
Introduction “Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure….
“Who Am I?” vs. “What Can I Achieve?”: Choosing the Right Personal Journey
People often ask me what’s the difference between personal growth and personal development. While many people use the terms “personal growth” and “personal development” interchangeably, there are some distinct differences between these two concepts that…
The Wolf as a Spirit Animal
I recently went on a series of shamanic journeys to find and connect with my spirit animal. On the first journey, I met a leopard, but it turns out the leopard was there to guide…
The Power of Perception: How Our Words Shape Reality
The words we use to describe our lives have an uncanny way of shaping our reality. The stories we tell ourselves and the language we use to frame our circumstances dictate how we perceive and…
Embracing Connectivity and Empathy: Lessons from Shamanic Teachings
Shamanism, one of the most ancient spiritual practices known to humanity, traces its roots back to the earliest civilizations, where it was integral to the fabric of daily life. This holistic tradition sees the world…
All Faith; No Fear
Faith and fear are the contrasting forces that shape our journeys. They are the yin and yang of our existence. If we choose fear over faith, we stagnate and fall short of our potential. But…
I think I’ll rename my cat Lord Fluffington the Fourth
When hyper-surreal madness takes hold, you just have to surrender to the loopy vibes. You never know when hyper-surrealism will strike. One minute you’re just living your usual routine in good old consensual reality, and…