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“Trying the idea there is a benevolent Universe, one receives experiences that prove it…. Reality does not require of you blind obedience and sycophantic worship”

Posted on June 3, 2014 by sillymickel

Give the Universe a chance; synchronicity; shamans and priests. The Planetmates reveal religion, mysticism, and spirituality; meaning of Prasad: “…you think that you “please” this Phantom — which you mistakenly call “God” but who is not (for it is not … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Spirituality | Tagged atonement, benevolent, benevolent universe, blessing, denied Self, Divine, Divine Being, divinity, faith, guidance, higher power, mysticism, Phantoms, prasad, prayer, priests, religion, ritual, role, script, shamans, spirituality, synchronicity, the Universe | Leave a comment

We can’t help but do the best we can. So there will always be progress….

Posted on May 3, 2014 by sillymickel

In spiritual rebirth, and life in general, when it comes to the difficult parts we have the choice to block, accept, and surrender … and even run away … and to vary and alternate and tweak our responses. … So … Continue reading →

Posted in Health and wellness, Philosophy, Psychology, Spirituality | Tagged faith, fear, growth, life, pain, perfection, personal growth, progress, rebirth, sackcloth and ashes, spirituality, strength | Leave a comment

“You would deem this Divine to be blown-up versions of your infant caregivers — mothers and fathers become Mother and Father.”

Posted on April 27, 2014 by sillymickel

The Planetmates reveal on obsession and the evolution of “man”; on ritual, prayer, worship, your Phantoms…. “You see that your so-called evolution in consciousness has been largely to do with an expanding obsession to bring everything under control of your … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Environment, Health and wellness, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Spirituality | Tagged adult caregivers, caregivers, children caregivers, conforming underling, consciousness, control, death, devotion, Divine Will, Ego, evolution, experience, faith, God, misery, nature, obsession, Phantom, planetmates, prasad, prayer, reality, relief, religion, ritual, spirituality, sycophancy, worship | Leave a comment

Look Hard Enough, You Just Might See the Seeds of Light Amidst the Darkness Surrounding: Where There Is Hope and What Did You Expect Awakening to Look Like?

Posted on August 7, 2013 by sillymickel

Rebirthing Rituals, the Hard Rain Fallin’, and the Value of Popular Culture in Awakening: The Price of Peace Is Inner Sight … Better Hitler Had Jumped Into Mosh Pits Chapter Ten: Where There Is Hope, Cultural Rebirthing Societal Self-Analysis and … Continue reading →

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Open the Jar, Pandora, and Why the Gods Are LOL: We Are the Centaurs, My Friends … We Are the Necessary Heroes for Deluded Promethean “Fathers”

Posted on June 6, 2013 by sillymickel

We’ve Fallen and We Can’t Get Up: Like Chiron, We Need to Take Inside Us the “Sins” of Promethean Fathers to Stop Millennial Cycles of Suffering Wounded Deer and Centaurs, Chapter Seven: Return of the Centaur and How We Look … Continue reading →

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Societal Self-Analysis and Talk Show Soul-Searching for Peace … Sorry, I Know You Wanted to Hate Reality Shows: Rebirthing Rituals, Part – 6

Posted on September 26, 2012 by sillymickel

The Price of Peace Is Inner Sight: Rebirthing Rituals, Part – 6: Societal Self-Analysis, an Internet Reformation, and Talk Show Soul-Searching for Peace Societal Self-Analysis Culture War Replaced Cold War We see the workings of these opposing tendencies to look … Continue reading →

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21st Century and Its Discontents, Part 15: Real Hope Lies in Pandora’s Jar and Return of the Centaur … Since the Last Time Was 1961, It’s None Too Soon

Posted on June 4, 2012 by sillymickel

Kaleidoscope of Postmodern Life, Part Fifteen: Open the Jar, Pandora, and Return of The Centaur … Wherein Lies Real Hope Open the Jar, Pandora In psychological terms, real change lies in peering deep into the Pandora’s jar of the unconscious … Continue reading →