Three Bones Theory and the Sensory Stations of the Deep Core: a story about your body.
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A grand unifying theory is basic common sense.
A new, anatomical approach. A grand unifying theory should start with unifying us. Three bones theory is a grand unifying theory. Three bones theory is not mathematical and not very complicated at all. However it is still the grand unified theory we have been searching for. That is a grandiose claim but the deep core…
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Find yourself in your own deep core.
Neurodivergent from what? There was always a somatic tradition of science. The modern enlightenment project was the establishment of the cognitive faculty of objective, analytical reason. The Age of Reason. It is extremely important especially today to remember that this is not the only or the most important cognitive faculty that we need to develop.…
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What to do when the world goes crazy
My working postulate is that the world is crazy. It is important to start from this vantage point theoretically and existentially. As Gregory Bateson has observed, you are going to be crazy if you live in a crazy world, that is if you try to be sane. In my famly and in society there is…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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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…
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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…
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There are some very good reasons
The current status of the poly crisis requires more committed collective action. We all really need to work together don’t we? There are some very good reasons why that action should be physical. One is the importance of the sensory motor system to our understanding of the mind and brain. The other is the promise…