As our culture is an expression of shared racial consciousness (genetically predisposed), a foreign culture cannot resonate deep within our mind as our own culture does. An experiment to prove this: a) Listen to jewish music; attend the service of a jewish religion, Christianity; and rate your spiritual satisfaction of this experience (0 to 10).Continue reading “Essential Religion”
Category Archives: Nature
Revenge in realms of Death
Image credit: Wikipedia. The picture is by William Blake, eminent English poet and illustrator. It is called The Ancient of Days and was originally published as the frontispiece to his 1794 work Europe a Prophecy. The title of this post is from a line in William Blake’s prophetic poem Auguries of Innocence. The “revenge” canContinue reading “Revenge in realms of Death”
Threat Awareness
Effective coping requires problem awareness. Denial of the problem delays effective action and prolongs the harm if there are steps we can take to address the problem. We cannot change what we do not acknowledge. Concerning the attack on our societies by a certain evil cabal — a psychopathic persecutor that feigns victimhood (psychopaths areContinue reading “Threat Awareness”
Spirituality, religion and Nature
In 2017 Jesse Preston and Faith Shin published their research on spiritual experiences in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.1 Points from Preston and Shin’s article Spirituality is associated with awe (wonder and amazement) and it involves: A feeling of smallness to something greater than oneself – God, the grandeur of nature, or some greaterContinue reading “Spirituality, religion and Nature”
Holocene extinction
Physicist Peter Russell explains1 with the compelling logic of physics that our species is whirling toward the plughole of extinction. Similarly, scientific data of the Holocene extinction (caused mainly by human activity) show that this ecological collapse is accelerating,2 a key driver of the destructive human activity is increased human population and per capita consumption,2Continue reading “Holocene extinction”
Solar storm effects on humans
Solar storms The sun continuously emits a stream of charged particles (“solar wind”) in all directions. The wind blows radially away from the sun, its speed and density are highly variable, and it contains a magnetic field that is also highly variable in magnitude and direction. When the sun is relatively calm, the only manifestationContinue reading “Solar storm effects on humans”
Suicide by Lunar and Seasonal Factors
In my work I (Aspects of Mind) noticed that lunar and seasonal factors were associated with demand for appointments, symptoms and symptom intensity reported across meetings, and relapse. In order to investigate the effects of lunar and seasonal factors on psychological distress, in 2011 I analyzed the dates of 43,645 suicides in England and WalesContinue reading “Suicide by Lunar and Seasonal Factors”
Aspects of Mind 