Category: Philosophy
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“The Good Place” Might Be The Best Television Show Ever
When we first heard of the show “The Good Place” around 2016-2017, we didn’t think it was for us. A show about heaven and hell, angels and demons? Not being Christian, we thought the whole idea of an “afterlife” for an individual soul to be silly. Since we’re all the universe, and the life after…
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You Do Not Need To Experience Enlightenment To Live An Enlightened Life
There are many definitions of enlightenment you can find all over the internet, but for the purposes of this blog, we will use a definition associated with monistic religions and philosophy. Enlightenment, quite basically, is the experience that “you” are more than simply your body and mind, and that we are all actually part of…
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The Universe is Not Locally Real, a Monist Perspective
The Universe is not locally real. Everybody is writing about this finding, but what does it mean to a Monist? Read on to find out.
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You have Already Arrived, Alan Watt’s Third Great Teaching
You have already arrived is the most important great teaching that Alan had for us, but also the most difficult to really understand. Read on to learn more.
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Life is a Game: Alan Watt’s Second Great Teaching
Alan Watts was a great lecturer, but who has time to listen to all of that? We did it for you and distilled the core lessons. This is great teaching 2 of 3.
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We as Organism: A Practical Approach to Monism
Alan Watts gave an amazing lecture called “We as Organism”. Stay awhile and listen as we ponder the ideas from that lecture and apply them to our modern existence.
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“It’s Such a Beautiful Day”, and the Ultimate Lesson of Immortal Bill
“It’s Such a Beautiful Day” also exists as a short, but the we’re reviewing is the feature film that came out in 2012. It’s by writer/director Don Hertzfeldt, and it primarily features stick figures doing odd things with strange sound effects or beautiful music in the background. It’s mixed anthology/narrative nature makes it a good…
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Monism: A General Theory of The Human Condition, Part 2
Can we form a general theory of the human condition to mirror what physics has in general relativity? How does Monism fit into this idea?
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Monism: A General Theory of The Human Condition, Part 1
Can we form a general theory of the human condition to mirror what physics has in general relativity? What part would ego play in such a theory?
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Psychedelic Patents: Medicine should be Free (as in beer)
The first time, our Government killed psychedelics using the Moral Panic. This time will capitalism help, or end up doing the same thing? What do patents have to do with any of this?
