by orchaeus | Apr 16, 2025 | Status Update
The ‘babble’ of infants is the before-state of language. And in it, the power to transform, to shape the foundations of circumstance… is hidden. When we hear the phrase ‘speaking in tongues’, we are presented with a confused misnomer...
by orchaeus | Apr 16, 2025 | Status Update
“It is by the juice of Sapho that thoughts acquire speed, the lips acquire stains, the stains become a warning. It is by will alone I set my mind in motion. It is by will alone I set my mind in motion.” This refers to a substance common here on Earth. But...
by orchaeus | Apr 16, 2025 | Shared Link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphors_We_Live_By
by orchaeus | Apr 16, 2025 | Status Update
“I am going to (x) now.” Our language is fraught with obscure imaginal directives that, beneath our awareness, act manipulatively… even when there’s no ‘manipulator’ except the associations that are implied by the metaphor embedded...
by orchaeus | Apr 16, 2025 | Status Update
“Be aware, o moderns, that anything that directly affects »what you make evaluations »with… is undetectable. This comprises the ‘holy grail’ of the intentional manipulation of human interiority, relationship and behavior. It is...