“Not So Far Away”

Byayavelberg

On the flight on the way back from Europe I was able to watch two movies. One was “Hypnotic” about a sinister conspiracy to use the mind’s power to control others through the telepathic creation of “hypnotic constructs.” The other was “Corner Office,” which depicts a middle manager who could be extremely effective in his…

All the World’s a Stage

Byayavelberg

In philosophical terms, the approach in this meme might be called “solipsism” or “monism.” It is also the essence of the branch of Hinduism called “Advaita Vedanta.” Interestingly enough, if you replace the terms “life” and “consciousness” with “field” you get a pretty close approximation of what quantum physics has to say about what we…