Curious about the nature of reality, human beings, and how we can live well.
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The Realisation Festival is happening again this summer from 26th-29th June @Realisation2024
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Sometimes a crisis hits so hard that a country needs help from others to overcome it. That’s not one-way humanitarian saviourism, it’s international solidarity. 200 South African firefighters land in Edmonton, Canada to help fight the wildfire. Sound up 🔊
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Tomorrow night, we're hosting our third conversation in our free online seminar series exploring Iain McGilchrist’s work The Matter with Things. This event will feature Iain in conversation with @bonnittaroy Sign up here: systems-souls-society.com/mc…
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Tonight we're hosting our second Connection & Inquiry Session in our online seminar series Attention as A Moral Act. This week we'll be reflecting on the recent conversation between Zak Stein and Iain McGilchrist on the nature of Value and Valueception:
youtube.com/watch?v=8vceeE4Y…
I’m really excited to be involved in this seminar series with @dr_mcgilchrist and @Perspecteeva It’s free - you should come along!
We're delighted to announce a free online seminar series starting 1st of March with @dr_mcgilchrist: Iain McGilchrist in Conversations on Remaking the World.
Learn more and sign up here: systems-souls-society.com/ia…
ALT Iain McGilchrist seminar series: Attention as a Moral Act
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- this song is supposedly about getting dressed up and going on a night out. But it has a very spiritual feel to me. Especially the part where Van sings “And everything looks so complete..”
Reading Paul Tillich’s The Courage To Be and page after page is filled with passages like this… “Joy is the emotional expression of the courageous Yes to one’s own true being. This combination of courage and joy shows the ontological character of courage most clearly…
Watched this talk by @PageauJonathan - youtu.be/A9qMuz9_zu0 - and @aqualityexiste1 commentary (youtu.be/xzoU_JV4pFk ) and it’s got me thinking about the ontologically primordial nature of The Good. Some thoughts 👇
For instance, in @BobbyAzarian’s book the romance of reality he shows that the emergence of life and complexity is an inevitably given the second law of thermodynamics. Life is not some freak accident of chance, but part of the inevitable unfolding of the cosmos.