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Disciple of the Way, also an anarchist. Sharing thoughts on accelerating the union of heaven and earth.
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Intellectual Mastery and Thinking Well (opens the original)
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Continuing on with our sessions on the importance of self mastery for a healthy apocalypse, this week Tree and I dig into the topic of intellectual mastery, or, HOW TO THINK GOOD.Why is intellectual mastery important for total self-mastery? Are there different ways to learn stuff, depending on the type of learner you are? What habits and practices can help us learn to think more clearly? And how do we avoid traps like cognitive dissonance or succumbing to intellectual authoritarianism? We talked
On the Path: Emotional Self-Mastery (opens the original)
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Tree and I continue our discussion this week of self-mastery: what it is, how it’s gonna help us through whatever dystopias we might encounter, and how to get started if you choose to begin with mastery in the realm of emotion. If you missed our introductory conversation on Meaning and Mastery, here it is:While Tree was guided in the beginning of his journey to learn a physical, embodied practice of emotional self-mastery, I was guided to a highly intellectual set of reading and homework assignm
Meaning and Self Mastery (opens the original)
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It’s Tuesday, so of course we are dropping another episode of Dispatches from Dystophoria. This time we are wading into the topics of meaning and self-mastery, which Tree and I have identified as the Purpose of Being Human, as well as the most important aspects of dystopia surviving.Somehow, talking about meaning and self-mastery got us onto the topic of prayer, and that was a really special little detour, I think. Hope you enjoy this segment!Show NotesFor further study, here’s the link to Starr
Billionaires Be Building Bunkers, Part 2 (opens the original)
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In the second segment of our conversation on the bunk of billionaire bunkers, Tree and I further opine about the folly of attempting to circumvent billionaire-made catastrophes by means of billionaire-made bunkers and escape plans. Check out Part 1 if you missed it last week. Why do billionaires be building bunkers. But no, why really?Will the jets even be able to leave the runway?Do all billionaire escape scenarios necessarily end in them being Gaddafi’d?What can we learn from watching the foll
Billionaires Be Building Bunkers (opens the original)
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Tree and I are back this week with a new topic to discuss: the phenomenon of billionaire-built bunkers (emphasis on BUNK.) Peter Thiel, Sam Altman, Bill Gates, Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, Jeff Bezos, all of these people are known or suspected to have constructed one or more super-fortified apocalypse compounds to extend their luxurious lifestyles into the end times and beyond. Oh, the folly! In this discussion, we break down why these contingency plans are highly unlikely to work out for the
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