Hello friends, Let's take a Whitmanian interlude before season 2 of my spiritual rantings kicks off. I've been thinking about doing an all-Whitman podcast. Uncut Leaves of Grass. What do you think, dear listener? I started doing readings of Song of Myself because this is the way it sounded to me when I read it,… Continue reading Song of Myself by Walt Whitman Sections 1-8
Tag: Neo-spiritualisms
Episode 7.5 – Theodic Swings Part 2
This is the second half of the episode which begins, "People often wonder. . ." "When you live life in the Spirit, everything you do is reflected in heaven, and in this way you can attain to a consciousness of the eternal. The eternal is an essentially negative force, and because of that sacrifice happens… Continue reading Episode 7.5 – Theodic Swings Part 2
Episode 7 – Theodic Swings
"People often wonder. . ." Hello friends and lovers of goodness, Here is the next long-form episode of The Anarcho-spiritual Broadcast. The episode is actually split in two, divided by a central imaginative scenario. If you end up listening to one of the two episodes, thank you so much for listening. If you end up… Continue reading Episode 7 – Theodic Swings
Let me explain the physical temple for a second
The purpose of a sanctuary for the god is to make room for the most abstract of principles. This is how new levels of consciousness are fixed: in chambers of higher thought - open areas such as the excitation space of grey matter - you enclose passages in which to activate presence through symbolic gesture.… Continue reading Let me explain the physical temple for a second
Episode 6.3 – Two Minute Spirit Bits
-A lot of people read my writing for a second and must assume either that I take myself too seriously, or that I am a fool. To the first charge I must say that this is not the case - I do take my subject matter very seriously however, yes, I do take that very… Continue reading Episode 6.3 – Two Minute Spirit Bits
Mysterian mysterium
SEEKER: What is this 'secret of secrets' you keep referring to, mystic? Why can't you sum it up in one or two formulations, a few sentences? Isn't that the magic, to sum it all up sharply and profoundly, to uncork a gesture of wisdom? If you could put it in the form of a meme,… Continue reading Mysterian mysterium
A Passing Thought Against Doubt. . .
Episode 5 – All This World Is Dual
Hello children of God, Here is the next episode of The Anarcho-spiritual Broadcast. Its main subject is the idea of "the gift," followed by an exploration of cosmic mediation, birth and death, creation and resurrection. Thank you for listening, and may you share in all the goodness the world has to offer.
What the Druids Knew – Part 3
The Druids knew that the difference between following your best desires and being a slave to your passions is about more than the particular desire or specific passion in question. For many desires it's obvious - you realize it's a dangerous passion or harmful desire because part of you is unsure about it, you are… Continue reading What the Druids Knew – Part 3
Episode 4 – God Is Pure Openness
God is pure openness, the essence of unlimited infinities. And there is a reason that God does not reveal itself directly: because an individual human being would be led to madness if they understood the fullness of God in a single moment, not to mention beholding the face of the Godhead without a divine intermediary.… Continue reading Episode 4 – God Is Pure Openness