Chapter 6: Where do we come from? Where do we go? — Confessing one’s lack of understanding can be difficult, but as an authority figure such a divulgence of ignorance can also undermine one’s position of power. Admitting that power structures which purportedly exist to benefit entire populations have decided to withhold information that directly affects the masses because of a lack…

Chapter 5: It’s Morphin’ Time! — The prerequisite for collective transformation is for the individual to take that first step toward self-awareness. The pursuit of greater understanding of oneself inevitably leads to greater compassion for the “other,” effectively disintegrating the illusion of separation. The potential always exists for experiences that stimulate us to become curious about…

The ’20s of the 21st century have promised to be just as disruptive if not more than the ’20s of the 1900s… — The study of parapsychology experienced newfound legitimacy after the CIA employed its novel weapon at the height of the cold war. This new intelligence-gathering frontier involved technology developed as a retaliatory maneuver when it was revealed that Russian spies had been inexplicably discovering the most classified secrets through remotely viewing…

Chapter 4: If You Can Lean You Can Clean — Utopian societies are thought to be impractical for almost exactly the same reasons that socialism is in individualistic, monopolistic, oligarchic or autocratic countries. In such environments we are taught to believe that if people had all their needs taken care of there would be certain “others” that could not be…

Chapter 3: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch — Nikola Tesla was someone I have aspired to be like for a lifetime, though I’ve only been able to recognize the strength of this passion as of late. As a late-diagnosed autistic female I feel compelled to point out the importance of this self-awareness to actualizing my passion for living…

Chapter 2: We Come Here to Suffer — Alchemists of yore, and to this day, are known especially for their efforts to change materials into other elements such as lead to gold. The allure of alchemy for many dabblers in the occult is to do more so with the transmutation of invisible energies. Across all religions we see…

Chapter 1: The Dark Night of the Soul — Of all the disciplines statistics is probably my least favorite, no pun intended. Statistically speaking only about 0.7% of all colonoscopies result in perforations, and most people do not even get screened until they are over the age of 30. We can safely say that the odds of receiving a…

Prologue: And Then There Was Light — “Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” — Viktor E. Frankl I guess I will write this myself. Everyone with a Theory of Everything, or…