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- The Initiation of Nietzsche – now available
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- The Key
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- The Archetypal Human
- An Update
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- Power and the Esoteric
- Livin’ in the Past
- Zero Sum Mythology
- The Three Pillars of Enabling
- The Trump Comedy
- The Archetypal Calculus Part 8: The Modern West as Cultural Holon
- The Archetypal Calculus Part 7: A Quadrant Analysis of Corona
- The Archetypal Calculus Part 6: Quadrant Fundamentalism
- The Archetypal Calculus Part 5: Wilber’s Quadrants
- The Archetypal Calculus Part 4: Wholes and Fields
- The Archetypal Calculus Part 3: Organisms and Civilisations
- The Archetypal Calculus Part 2: The Levels of Being
- The Archetypal Calculus Part 1: Introduction
- Patrick White’s “The Vivisector”
- From Alma Mater to Edax Mater
- Taking a Break
- The Universal State of America: Book Now Available
- The Universal State of America Part 5: Once more on pseudomorphosis
- The Universal State of America Part 4: Trade Wars and Psychic Battles
- The Universal State of America Part 3: The Civilisational Oedipus Complex
- The Universal State of America Part 2: The Unity of Microcosm and Macrocosm
- The Universal State of America Part 1: Coming Soon
- Tabula rasa squared
- A little bit of history repeating
- Life Lessons from Kurosawa Films Part 2: The Hidden Fortress
Hi Simon, That shift in how a home – the thing which keeps the rain and sun off your head…
Yes. And we should remember that, in the early days of both the USA and Australia, land was seen as…
Simon, Chris, about houses: As long as houses are seen as an investment rather than a home, the public will…
I think I’ve mentioned before that my parents built their own house when I was a kid. I still remember…
Hi Simon, 🙂 It was a good pun, and worthy of mentioning. Thanks. Speaking of crazy stuff, when we built…
Chris – well done! I didn’t think anybody would pick up on the Lear pun. Are we King Lear-ing? Yes.…
Hi Simon, Agreed, human is gonna human. Has there ever been a King Lear-ing? 😉 Thanks for the analysis, and…
Yep. Will find one that suits. Signal might be a good option too.
That sounds interesting. Would the sessions be on a platform similar to discord?
Yep. Also vote for demagogue politicians in the hope they might make some cuts. They probably won’t do much, but…
Right. As for a solution, the only way out I see is parallel institutions. The bureaucrats are still “in charge”…
Yes, it’s pretty clear that bureaucrats everywhere think they run the show and have a moral right to do so…
Simon, Chris – “You really get the impression that the government has no control over the bureaucracy” In here they…
Chris – yes, but on the flipside, take the example of Victoria. The former treasurer announced job cuts in the…
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Chris – seem to have got through it okay. I was most worried about the berries. There was some minor…