Category: cultural evolution
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Hermetic Spirituality: Removing the Glass Between Lovers, Human and Nature
“What we consider to be normal human consciousness is in fact an altered states of knowledge: a delusionary condition of mental alienation and profound confusion that makes it very hard for us to see reality as it actually is. Some of us may experience fleeting moments of enlightenment when the mental fog is momentarily lifted…
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Rethinking the Epistemology of Archaeology
Or “The Ungrateful Bias of Reductive Materialist Ontology in Archaeology“ This week I attended the ASSC 2025 conference in Heraklion, Greece which opened up an exciting opportunity to visit the Palace of Knossos and the National Archeological Museum. As much as Knossos is fascinating and appears to be an eternal riddle together with its symbolism,…
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Systems of Control vs. Psychedelics: The War on Remembering
In a world where substances like alcohol—known for their addictive potential, comfort through dissociation, neurotoxicity, liver and kidney damage, and social harm (e.g., increased rates of violence)—are not only legal but culturally celebrated, the continued criminalization of non-addictive, non-toxic psychedelic substances demands scrutiny. More than a policy oversight or bureaucratic inertia, this contradiction reveals something…
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Project: Annealing Salons – Towards Harmonic Society
Author: Beata Grobenski (Twitter / X)Project: Annealing Salons as Globally Distributed and Standardized Centers Optimized for Wellbeing Date: July 18, 2023Last edit: December 28, 2023Contact: grobenskibeata@gmail.com Thanks to Hunter and Andrés from QRI for the discussion and advices! What is an Annealing Salon? Annealing Salon is a public space optimized for wellbeing and oriented towards…
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12. N,N-DMT: Indra’s Net and the Holographic Principle
Yesterday (June 24, 2023) I had one of the most profound DMT experiences so far. For the first time it was clear to me I’ve landed in Indra’s Net, a Hindu/Buddhist metaphor for interbeing that corresponds to a holographic universe. Hello and greetings! As I am currently working on creating “The Good Annealing Manual“, I…
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8. How is Transcendence Real?
Divine Self-Realization is uncommon, but real, and it displays physical properties that can explain changes in perception and being which have been described by mystics, theologians and folk tales for centuries. However, modern science still denies them because the narrative doesn’t fit with the dominant materialist ontology. Ladies and gentlemen, a beautiful lecture by Dr…
Thoughts On Evolutions 