Qualiens is my pen name. If we were all more qualiadelic we could be a new species: Homo qualiens. Not that I consider myself to be so evolved; I'm just happy to have received so many qualiadelic ideas. I think we will be seeing some really qualiadelic people come along. Soon.
My real name is Tony Brussat. I have an app called "BeQualiadelic"
On the surface, everything in the world seems to be made of qualia – for that is what our senses perceive. However, it is our mind – our interpretation of what our senses perceive – that shows us how qualia really gives form to all matter. It is our imaginationContinue Reading
In a moment of wonder the qualia that is revealed to us may be just what we are looking for. Even if it seems beyond us, or painful to accept, we can practice Tonglen in that moment, breathing in our ignorance and breathing out our wonder.
The qualiadelic patterns which hold all things (including ourselves) in some sort of alignment, can be described, but their purpose is to tell us how to act. Gravity and the laws of physics tell atoms and planets how to act; and our interpretation of what we sense tells us howContinue Reading
No one knows just why the 81 poems of the Tao Te Ching have been so arranged. The poems of the Tao Te Ching do seem to have a trajectory, but the arc of that trajectory is not reflected in the traditional order of the poems. Unfortunately, to separate oneselfContinue Reading
Consciousness arises even in molecules, in atoms, as clinging. It is an impulse to endure or belong, which only appears fleetingly when outside forces force them to “let go” – as when water molecules let go of a melting snowflake. Certainly this is true in people (and many other creatures)Continue Reading