I think Nietzsche nailed it — but I will get to that in a moment. In the nineteen-fifties a Beat Generation began to disobey the status quo in America. We know the rest of the story: the angry young men (and women) grew wise and invited their little brothers andContinue Reading
Academic jargon is frustrating. Why describe the obvious in obscure language? The reason is as simple as any mind altering drug – our habits of perception are altered by the unfamiliar and the work to understand becomes a source of Little Dopamine pleasure! (as opposed to easy Big Dopamine addiction)Continue Reading
The ego, as Eckhart Tolle describes it, is like a defense mechanism gone out of control, which eventually imperils our personal growth. Conscious Ritualing provides us with a safe way to lure the ego out of its comfort zone, so that we can accomplish more with our lives. In earlyContinue Reading