all my writing
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Knowing Everything
There has always been a somatic tradition of the pursuit of the laws of nature. There was more than just a single top down control perspective. The vital somatic tradition has always taken to heart that sacred sense of identity that is only found in the whole, the whole that is greater the sum of Read more
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The Angel of History
A Klee painting named ‘Angelus Novus’ shows an angel looking as though he is about to move away from something he is fixedly contemplating. His eyes are staring, his mouth is open, his wings are spread. This is how one pictures the Angel of History. His face is turned toward the past. Where we perceive Read more
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On Awareness
This is a response to a post by Rufus Pollock: On AwarenessIt is important to understand awareness neurologically and in terms of our sensory motor system, not just spiritually or abstractly. We can redefine awareness. To do so, we must oppose mentalism at every step. Awareness is physical, neurological, anatomical and existential. Our interoceptive sensory Read more
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Collapse! What is collapse?
This video was inspired by the mission statement of collapseclub.com. They are working on coping strategies for the civilization or ecological collapse that we are all sensing. My focus is on the body. Here is the link: https://youtu.be/nBf2HqsjWOI?si=HhhaJSrHVPQ6WdDQ Read more
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Social Fascia: How to heal the social fabric from within, not from above
How to Heal the Social Fabric From Within, Not From Above. ”Fabrica” was the name of first modern anatomical text, by Andreas Vesalius, published in 1543. This was the same year Copernicus published his astronomical text, “Revolutionibus.” Fabric and all the areas of complex living systems is the domain of the somatic tradition of natural Read more
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The Collapse
The Collapse The Great Mismatch Paradigm Shift The Polycrisis The Metacrisis Apocalypse Apocalypse means revelation in the original Greek. There is something big about catastrophe that gives us an insight into the larger order of things. While we used to think about gods and demons, now we think about epidemiology, evolution, and ecology. There is Read more