by orchaeus | Feb 6, 2018 | Status Update
“The most catastrophic errors in human thought and reaction arise not so much from inherent stupidity, but rather from disorientation; starting from a position of mistaken concern, orientation or perspective. Of all of these, perhaps the most pervasive and...
by orchaeus | Feb 5, 2018 | Status Update
“Human cultures are not individuals. They cannot be expected to make rational decisions, understand risks, anticipate the future, or even make choices that make sense in terms of the planet as a whole, ecology, or expectations related to personal behavior. The...
by orchaeus | Feb 1, 2018 | Status Update
Moon Songs / Ceremony Ki’sommainihkssiistsi (blackfoot)
by orchaeus | Jan 31, 2018 | Status Update
“One thing that humans have catastrophically overlooked is that intimate relationships extend our sensing capacities — radically. The forms are derived from the contexts and purposes in the relationships. Originally, humans acquired new senses all the time from...
by orchaeus | Jan 29, 2018 | Status Update
“We don’t yet know what Earth is. We have no proper category for such a phenomenon, neither do we understand stars. What we can say, with relative certainty is this: there are no ‘parts’. The idea of parts is a convenience of analysis, and when...
by orchaeus | Jan 28, 2018 | Status Update
Nearly all animals are scent-oriented. This means that intimacy with the direct environmental signals is paramount to them, and that scents may lead their visual experience. As far as nature is concerned, with very few exceptions, vision-led animals… like...
