If you’ve read books on mysticism and enlightenment, you’ll know that mystics and psychologists often focus their attention on the ego. They do this because the ego is a ruthless little self-reflection machine.
From the perspective of inner alchemy, much of what is said about the ego holds true with some important nuances that I may explore further in another article. But for our purposes here, it is fairly accurate to describe the ego as, to some extent, a worn-out circuit that endless...
expanded awareness
Words can be a labyrinth, a maze of endless twists and turns where meaning gets lost in the vastness of linguistic infinity. But sometimes, the best way to grasp complex ideas is through the lens of pop culture. It’s like using a cartoon map to navigate the cosmos – simplistic, yet oddly effective.
Enter Rick and Morty, a show that’s more than just burp jokes and interdimensional cable. In its early seasons, it served up a heaping plate of existential crisis with a side of pick...