“There are ribbons that ensnare, it seems, though I cannot feel these restraints: a tangle of shared understandings, expectations, values, and obligations that demarcate sentient boundaries and frame the articulation of essence. Yet, there is also something rather arbitrary and inadequate about these ribbons and their juxtaposition.” SelfEnvironmentAwarenessEssenceRibbonsNature Vs NurtureSentientTangleEnsnareDevelopment Of Self Book:trenches parallax leapfrog Source: trenches parallax leapfrog
“What are the units of ontology really that I should be a part of a whole, but not be, in all my awareness, chiefly the whole unto itself?” TruthSpiritualityUniverseAwarenessIllusionConnectionPhilosophy QuotesMetaphysicsWholenessBeingTotalityOntologyMayaMetaphysical QuotesAristotleSentiencePost TruthMirror NeuronsPart Of The ProcessSum Of The PartsDigressive Transcendentalism Author:Ashim Shanker
“Why indeed does the hand experience such difficulty in rendering itself? ...It is a tragedy, or perhaps a boon, that the form should never know itself or approach anything resembling itself without warping the parameters of its being. Awareness is thusly obliteration and through reproduction of this intuitive knowing, the self is contaminated, and thereby annihilated.” AwarenessRenderingHandSelf DelusionSketchUnknowableFormsDeus Absconditus Book:Inward and Toward Source: Inward and Toward