by orchaeus | Apr 2, 2021 | Status Update
Great insights are not only useless in a relational vacuum — they can easily be toxic. Because, instead of returning to relation… we become involved in the fatal fiction that catalyzed our original defection (from relation). Declaration. Critique. Judgment. From...
by orchaeus | Mar 31, 2021 | Status Update
I will call the sum of our faculties ‘the mind’, though it’s a complex non-entity. It is never entirely local. It has dimensions we have no language for. One might present a problem where the mind is ‘like’ seven hands. Each finger has...
by orchaeus | Mar 31, 2021 | Status Update
I trust in, and listen carefully, to such fragments of awareness that may find their way to me from older peoples… alive now… and in records. This trust is based on something simple and primordial. Such peoples had, in general, not yet lost their essential...
by orchaeus | Mar 30, 2021 | Status Update
The assurance of »privacy, it turns out, is absolutely imperative to a variety of nonordinary faculties that disappear under malpurposed observation. Conversely, there are a variety of such faculties and abilities that are enhanced by positive observation. Any child...
by orchaeus | Mar 30, 2021 | Status Update
Moon Songs / Ceremony Sa’Aiki’Somm
by orchaeus | Mar 27, 2021 | Status Update
Saw an Oriole today. I’m not sure I ever saw one before… the other day I met some women who mentioned there were reports of one in the garden. So I listened to recordings to familiarize myself with the sound. Today, I heard it… and saw the...