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Approach The Threshold
There is stillness in the world and there is stillness in the mind. They echo each other. The observer and the observed. The forces of the cosmic stillness give rise to the mind, and the mental stillness gives form to the world. They resonate most seamlessly in the still point, but even if we step…
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On The Threshold
Even if you don’t subscribe to metaphysical influences, many sceptics believe in a phenomenon that has been called mass hysteria. I offer that these are more mass movements of social consciousness than hysteria. And in this Christmas season, which has often been associated with contemplation of world peace and compassion, we can consciously embrace what…
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Reality has a Threshold
Today, we are talking about something you may have heard about elsewhere. So I will ask, what do you think of when you think of the word “abyss”? The void? A deep dark hole. An unexplored, dark place. Dark endless emptiness. Home of demons. The abyss, as I will be discussing it today, is something…
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Abyssal Threshold
Everyone familiar with the principle of entropy? Decay. Things always fall apart. They don’t normally fall together. Take any system and make it operate full force constantly, and it will reach a point where the order it depends on to function smoothly will break down. This happens for stars, happens for human minds as well,…