Thomas Szasz and the Myth of Mental Illness
A review of the sociological classic, “The Myth of Mental Illness.”
How environment creates the “alpha” male
Is being an “alpha” male really something to aspire to? Or is it really about emotional distress and mental illness? Take a page from Davi Mech’s wolf research and find out for yourself.
A Storm, a Shaman, and a Jaguar in a Mystical Dream Event
Read on Medium I have been studying mystical experiences, what I call Connection Experience, for just about twenty years now. I became interested in them when, out of the blue one day, I had one. While studying them I have “discovered” a couple of interesting things....
The Ubiquity of Mystical Experience
“If one purges the Judaism of the Prophets and Christianity as Jesus Christ taught it of all subsequent additions, especially those of the priests, one is left with a teaching which is capable of curing all the social ills of humanity.” ~ Albert Einstein In a previous...
The Pedagogy of the Upanishads
A look at the pedagogy of the Upanishads and a consideration of its relevance today.
Greta Thunberg, the most dangerous girl on the planet
Greta Thunberg stands strong and calls for the elimination of consumer capitalism, a form of economic system that is rapidly destroying the planet. She is the vanguard of an empowered youth who will help transform this world.
Three Interesting Things Einstein Said About God and Religion
Einstein was a brilliant physicist and scientist; but, did you know, he also had some interesting things to say about God and religion.
Physiology and Neurology of the Five Sheaths (Koshas)
Physiology and Neurology of the Five Sheaths (Koshas) In Vedic spirituality, in the Taittiriyo Upanishad, written about 6th century BC, there is the notion that your physical being consists of five koshas. The Sanskrit word Kosha is sometimes translated as...
Īsha Upanishad
A second order translation of the Isha Upanishad Īsha Upanishad
The Noble Eightfold Path
The Three Rs of Alignment
A short comparison between the Buddhist Noble Eightfold Path, and the LP’s [spwiki]Three R’s of Alignment[/spwiki]