A radical change in human behavior away from its patterns of oppression, exploitation, war and ecocide will necessarily involve a drastic transformation in humanity’s relationship with thought. I’ve been saying this over and over again in different ways for a long time now, and yet I still get criticisms saying that I have useful insights Read More…
Tag: Consciousness
8 Signs The World Is Undergoing A Paradigm Shift
Browsing through history, it’s very clear that the world has undergone many monumental shifts in society that have uprooted it’s very foundation in place of new seed. A paradigm shift is a fundamental change in approach or underlining assumptions. For example, when Pythagoras proposed that the Earth was round instead of flat, the foundation of Read More…
The Art Of “Entertaining The Thought”
Editor’s Note: Consider for a moment what we knew one hundred years ago. Now realize that most of what we knew at that point has changed. What we consider to be incontrovertible facts, have in most cases changed with time, perception and innovation. This article is not making the claim that there are no facts, but Read More…
Study Shows that Magnetic Brain Therapy Can Improve Memory And Effect Consciousness
Last week, scientists at Montreal Neurological Institute of McGill University released the promising results of a study, entitled, Selective Entrainment of Theta Oscillations in the Dorsal Stream Causally Enhances Auditory Working Memory Performance. Building off the commonly accepted neurological “Two-stream” hypothesis for the mechanism of visual and auditory mental processing, the scientists used forms of Read More…
Mental Projections and the Scarlet Woman
Recently, The Last American Vagabond has explored a variety of esoteric concepts in relationship with modern science that have inevitably led to some abstract—albeit entirely empirical—ideas. Threads of this analysis have included concepts like sleep paralysis, hypnosis and neurolinguistics programming, triggering altered states of consciousness through ritual and/or symbolism, ritual magick as psychotherapy through symbolism and Read More…
Enlightenment
For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out, and everything changes. To someone who doesn’t understand growth, it would look like complete destruction. – Cynthia Occelli From the moment of conception, we as human beings begin the lifelong process of cultivating our own unique Read More…