What if ritual was never primitive religion or failed science, but a sophisticated technology for shaping consciousness? Bringing together evidence from neuroscience, psychology, anthropology and information theory, this essay argues that symbols may be the native language of consciousness, while ritual is the embodied practice through which consciousness participates in reality.
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Encounters with entities in altered states of consciousness, UFO experiences, and mystery school rituals reveal a recurring initiation pattern suggesting consciousness operates as a self-transforming, self-knowing process.
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DMT may act like a kind of biological key, a mechanism through which consciousness can temporarily shift its point of access within the holographic structure of reality. The worlds encountered in these states are thus not necessarily imaginary, instead being domains of reality that coexist with our own but remain hidden behind the narrow frequency band of ordinary perception.
Do DMT Experiences Reveal Other Realms of Reality? Read More »
Ancient cosmogonies are not literal or empirical descriptions in the modern scientific sense, but their symbolic structures appear closely aligned with the conceptual patterns found in contemporary physics and cosmology. This raises the possibility that mythic language, through symbolism and allegory, may have encoded a form of intuitive cosmological structure that resonates with modern scientific descriptions of the early universe. And I for one, can’t help but think that maybe, just maybe, our ancient ancestors understood more about the origins of the cosmos and our place in it than what we gave them credit for.
Cosmogenesis in Ancient Myth & Modern Physics Read More »
