Thought Adjuster: “Dear child, I have so much in store for you today! Are you ready to hear it, smell it, see it, touch it, taste it? What about your inner senses? Will your heart burst with gratitude for all these unexpected happenstances? Will you emit spontaneous thank-you thoughts when a rainbow spans its other-worldly colors over the valley, taking your focus away from the oppressive cloud cover in its bursts of light? Will you zoom in on the harmonics...
“Mind: The thinking, perceiving, and feeling mechanism of the human organism. The total conscious and unconscious experience. The intelligence associated with the emotional life reaching upward through worship and wisdom to the spirit level.” [UB, 0:5.8]
Thought Adjuster: “What differentiates human beings from animals is their self-awareness and ability to ponder mental abstractions — the quality of dealing with ideas rather than events. Why would you enjoy such a privilege? It does point to your calling to Godlikeness — something that many...
Blind faith in the U.S. dollar is perhaps one of the most crippling disabilities economists have in gauging our economic future. Historically speaking, fiat currencies are essentially animals with very short lives, and world reserve currencies are even more prone to an early death. But, for some reason, the notion that the dollar is vulnerable at all to the same fate is deemed ridiculous by the mainstream.
This delusion has also recently bled into parts of the alternative economic movement, with some analysts hoping that the Trump Administration will...
When historians and analysts look at the factors surrounding the collapse of a society, they often focus on the larger events and indicators — the moments of infamy. However, I think it’s important to consider the reality that large scale societal decline is built upon a mixture of elements, prominent as well as small. Collapse is a process, not a singular event. It happens over time, not overnight.
It is a spectrum of moments and terrible choices, set in motion in most cases by people in positions of power,...
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