by orchaeus | Jun 13, 2017 | Status Update
“Many people want to know why their families… or others… are or were insane. But the answers are too simple to grasp, too obvious, so much so as to seem a cliche if i announced. I will say this, however, I am insane. Everyone I have ever known is...
by orchaeus | Jun 13, 2017 | Status Update
“Our experience as human beings orbits many fundamental pivots. Ordinarily, we are unaware of the foundations upon which our sense of meaning and personhood are founded. Although we have words and concepts ‘about’ them, they are primarily nonverbal....
by orchaeus | Jun 11, 2017 | Status Update
“Knowledge rests upon a variety of commonly unexamined foundations. Some of these are metaphors. Many of them are categories. But the categories we apply to our thought or experience are not, as we too often imagine, ‘given’ by the phenomena we...
by orchaeus | Jun 9, 2017 | Status Update
“The degree of our own confusion, as experienced situationally, is always at least equivalent to the nearby presence of its contravening virtue: insight. Their relationship is reciprocal, which is, in part, why many forms of insight carry a lethal price. And so...
by orchaeus | Jun 8, 2017 | Status Update
“[Interpretation] depends on the fact that every person, besides being an individual themself, has a receptivity for all other people. But this itself seems only to rest on the fact that everyone carries a minimum of everyone else withing themself, and...
by orchaeus | Jun 8, 2017 | Status Update
“It will not do at all to expect some divine or heavenly world ready to receive us at death; quite the opposite is the real necessity — it is in this world and life that we become heaven for all the beings who ever have or shall live. And especially for those...
