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Truth Is Stranger Than It Used to Be

Submitted by Holyman Preter on Thursday, June 5, 2025 9:27 AM
https://mothergoosesmiles.wordpress.com © René Milot The contemptuous Humpty Dumpty, sitting up on his wall, said to Alice, “When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean—nothing more nor less.” Somewhat perplexed by this, Alice replied, “The question is whether you can make words mean so many different things.” “The question is,” barked Read More…
How to be Less Full of Sh!t

Submitted by Anonymous Reason on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 10:12 AM
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay “Someone once asked me, “What’s at the core of every human being? ‘Bullshit,’ I replied.” ~Gary John Bishop We are all full of shit to some degree or another. Knowing it all sets us free. But why stop there? Sometimes, awareness isn’t enough. There must be action. Rather than Read More…
Zombie is to Human as Human is to XXX?

Submitted by Jacob Weiskopfh Ph.D on Monday, June 2, 2025 11:44 AM
Image courtesy of Derivative Images Let’s grant for the sake of argument that philosophical zombies are possible: beings that are molecule-for-molecule physically and behaviorally identical to human beings yet lack conscious experience. They will say “I’m conscious!” (or emit sounds naturally interpreted as sentences with that meaning), but that’s exactly the type of sound a Read More…
Carl Jung, The Red Book, And The Birth of Psychology

Submitted by Universal Mother on Sunday, June 1, 2025 12:10 PM
midjourney.com Pluto, the “Lord of the Underworld,” was discovered on February 18, 1930 and announced publicly on March 13 of that year. While the exact dates are of limited importance in our work, Pluto’s discovery itself was momentous. From the astrological perspective, it marks nothing less than the collective human discovery of the unconscious mind. Read More…
Exploring the Dark Side: Identifying 3 Types of Negative Paranormal Phenomena

Submitted by Oculis Occulta on Saturday, May 31, 2025 1:36 PM
Image by Ruslan from Pixabay Whatever your background is, it’s bound to happen to you: the scary paranormal case. We’re not talking about your run-of-the-mill haunting here. We’re talking portal hauntings, negative entities, and bad earthbound spirits—in a nutshell, things that scare us! These cases usually start out as a seemingly routine investigation; then, somewhere Read More…
Sir Isaac Newton and the Land Where Time Began

Submitted by Gestalt on Friday, May 30, 2025 12:49 PM
Image by S K from Pixabay The sixth-century BCE Greek philosopher-mystic Pythagoras was a man of spectacular achievement. Plutarch says that he taught an eagle to come at his command and stoop down to him in flight.1 He taught the doctrine of reincarnation and was thought to remember twenty-two of his past lives. He founded Read More…
Thinking About How We Think – The Role of Emotion in Decision-Making

Submitted by Dr. Dave on Thursday, May 29, 2025 10:04 AM
Image by Claudio Henrique Claudio from Pixabay It’s a long-standing myth that emotion and logic operate independently, but it takes effort to be sure they’re working together in our best interest. How can we leverage the gift of human emotion to make well-considered decisions? In Western cultures, it’s rarely a compliment to be told we’ve Read More…
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, or in my Hand, Shall I Fall?

Submitted by Paranorman on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 10:55 AM
“For now we see through a glass, darkly” —1 Corinthians 13:12 Throughout history, why do mirrors particularly antique mirrors get such a bad rap? Perhaps it’s just something about being duplicated in a mirror that both validates us and makes us feel uneasy. The reality is that there is no proven evidence that mirrors act Read More…
Reality Uncertainty Principle

Submitted by Now What on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 1:58 PM
Image by Julius H. from Pixabay Some things you can predict with certainty, other things you cannot. The difference between science and metaphysics is very simple: for science, the end is contained in the beginning; for metaphysics, the end is open. Let me explain this because it is a valuable concept to understand. When you Read More…
So, What Is Hermeticism Anyway?

Submitted by BRENCIS CYRUS – Executor on Monday, May 26, 2025 11:49 AM
Image by Midjourney.com What is Hermeticism, and why has it endured as a philosophy that remains relevant to us today? The story about Hermeticism going back to ancient Egypt, accodring to Hermeticist Erich Brown, was a myth. (It seems that everyone wants their tradition to go back to Egypt.) But, this origin story turns out Read More…