Real Enough:
Qualia may be scientifically unprovable, like god. But we literally can see qualia with our eyes. It exists, tangibly upon the senses. If qualia and our minds interpretation of it is an illusion, then all is illusion. Enter the Buddha…
A Life Well Lived
Little Dopamine is like qualia. It is a gift to notice it, for it leads us to what we need – to survive and to find contentment. Although we can hold qualia in the mind, and Little Dopamine in the body, we can’t keep them there. One moment they lookContinue Reading
The Pause
The pause, with all its symbolic import, teaches us what Socrates tried to teach the ancient Greeks: Know Thyself! We are all addicts, in bondage to our Big Dopamine pleasures. However, the pause is the key. Big Dopamine wants to rush in and fill up the pause, but before itContinue Reading