April 2010
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libraryofbabel asked: Current reading list, or favourite books.
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CROSSING THE DEADLINE
The MISSION ETERNITY SARCOPHAGUS is a mobile sepulcher for users who prefer to be buried at an indeterminate geographical location. The mobile cemetery tank is a 20 foot ISO standard cargo container (6m long, 2.4m wide, 2.6m high, 4 tons wight) and potentially travels planet earth until it falls apart. The system allows for simple re-location of the mortal remains of up...
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The function of astrology is not to tell us what will, or rather what may happen...
– Dane Rudhyar (via astroinquiry)
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Our critique began as all critiques begin:
with doubt.
Doubt became our...
– Waking Life
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glot asked: What period of geologic would you most enjoy time-travelling to? Past only, as the options into the far future get rather complicated.
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We don’t have ideology, we don’t have theology, we dance.
– Shinto monk to Joseph Campbell
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picatoria asked: You have a brilliant mind! I love it. What do you do, or want to do, for a living?
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Anonymous asked: Do you find meeting new people taxing?
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The ironic beauty of life's greatest trials and...
New stalking grounds. →
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Drifting
I listen to the breaths slow;
they follow one another in waves,
every exhale crashing ashore
before spilling into the atmosphere.
— unfolding
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Nothing is permanent. Everything is in flux. Even...
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I died as a mineral and became a plant, I died as a plant and rose to animal, I...
– Rumi (via oceanofmind)
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The transmutation of the mind to magical consciousness has often been called the...
– Peter J. Carroll, Liber Null
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When it was over, all I could think about was how this entire notion of oneself,...
– Waking Life
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The Sacred Science of Pythagoras →
Between faith and dogma, there is science. Pythagoras of Samos (570-495 B.C.) was, for the western world, the first scientific prototype. We could also consider him to be the first “Whole Systems” philosopher. If we are to trust his primary biographers; the Neoplatonists Iamblichus (c. C.E. 250-325) and Porphyry (C.E. 234-305), it is safe to say that he was also a Mystic and a philosopher of...
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Is God a mathematician? →
The physicist Richard Feynman said, “It doesn’t seem to me that this fantastically marvellous universe, this tremendous range of time and space and different kinds of animals, and all the different planets, and all these atoms with all their motions, and so on, all this complicated thing can merely be a stage so that God can watch human beings struggle for good and evil - which is the...
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