by orchaeus | May 24, 2017 | Status Update
I received an uncommonly dickish message today from a friend who I actually know and have hung out with, explaining to another mutual friend why he unfriended me. It was an image of his text to our mutual friend. In it, he explained that he was ‘sick of my...
by orchaeus | May 24, 2017 | Status Update
“If your angle of approach is producing discord or disturbance… try inverting the polarity — and see how the other side of the doublet works for you.” — an a i
by orchaeus | May 24, 2017 | Status Update
“Minds can be compared to televisions or computer monitors… they display what we tune into. When we begin to understand this, we may eventually become more selective about what kinds of content we will tune into, or even… why we will turn the thing...
by orchaeus | May 21, 2017 | Status Update
“We are literally buried in the literate and technical knowledge of our cultures; and similarly buried in the by-products of our often superficial emulation of relationships with nature and the divine. In cultures thick with books and experts, something...
by orchaeus | May 20, 2017 | Status Update
The act of awareness that we call recognition (the form of this word is significant, as is the form of the word ‘significant’) is more truthfully, a highly inhibited and constricted mode of dreaming. Yet this cannot be understood verbally or conceptually,...
by orchaeus | May 19, 2017 | Status Update
“Perspective has two primary meanings or connotations. The first relates primarily to the visual; the second to the conceptual… or »purposive nature of mental experience. It is obvious to most of us (though poorly appreciated in its impact) that changes in...