Theosophists. They were, of course, not drawn to Hollywood for its movie world, but for the pure air and sunshine, the oranges, and the ambience of spiritual freedom that the Los Angeles basin offered.
“Silence is the language of god, all else is poor translation.” —JALALUDDIN RUMI”
― The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
― The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
“there is some grounding to the idea that future possibilities, for example, have some energetic signature in the present moment”
― Resonate: Zen and the Way of Making a Difference
― Resonate: Zen and the Way of Making a Difference
“Hence our decline of insight as we shift our gaze from human to ant to quark. Our decline of insight should not be mistaken for an insight into decline—a progressive poverty inherent in objective reality. The decline is in our interface, in our perceptions. But we externalize it; we pin it on reality. Then we erect, from this erroneous reification, an ontology of physicalism.”
― The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
― The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
“Sound is an example of energy waves at the lower end of what’s called the electromagnetic spectrum, vibrating around 10-20000 Hz.”
― Resonate: Zen and the Way of Making a Difference
― Resonate: Zen and the Way of Making a Difference
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