A Conspiracy Theory If life is but a dream, to what do we awake? The central premise of Dreamstate: A Conspiracy Theory, is the…
(audio available for paid members) “How can you determine whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts are a dream; or…
(audio available for paid members) “This was an airy and unplastered cabin, fit to entertain a travelling god, and where a goddess might trail…
(audio available for paid members) “You are only a disciple because your eyes are closed. The day you open them you will see there…
(audio available for paid members) “This whole creation is essentially subjective, and the dream is the theater where the dreamer is at once scene,…
A conversation between protagonist Larry Darrell and Somerset Maugham, author as himself, from The Razor’s Edge. Larry begins. “According to the Vedantists, the self,…
(audio available for paid members) “I’m not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.” Lewis Carroll
(audio available for paid members) “Things are entirely what they appear to be and behind them, there is nothing.” Jean-Paul Sartre
(audio available for paid members) “All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle. There are as many pillows of illusion…
(audio available for paid members) “A point is reached where the self is so completely aligned with the still-point that it can no longer…
(audio available for paid members) “I quite agree with you,” said the Duchess; “and the moral of that is – ‘Be what you would…
(audio available for paid members) “I am not quite sure whether I am dreaming or remembering, whether I have lived my life or dreamed…
(audio available for paid members) “The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd;…
(audio available for paid members) “Granted, granted I’m a babbler, a harmless, irksome babbler, as we all are. But what’s to be done if…
(audio available for paid members) “Most people believe the mind to be a mirror, more or less accurately reflecting the world outside of them,…
(audio available for paid members) “Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and…
(audio available for paid members) “How can the coyote reach outside except by thrusting through the wall? To me, the roadrunner is that wall,…
(audio available for paid members) “No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what…
(audio available for paid members) “What exists in truth is the Self alone. The world, the individual soul and God are appearances in it.”…
(audio available for paid members) MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people’s beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth,…
(audio available for paid members) “If you stand right fronting and face to face to a fact, you will see the sun glimmer on…
(audio available for paid members) “Now I believe I can hear the philosophers protesting that it can only be misery to live in folly,…
(audio available for paid members) How queer everything is today! And yesterday things went on just as usual. I wonder if I’ve been changed…
(audio available for paid members) “Matter is merely mind deadened by the development of habit to the point where the breaking up of these…
(audio available for paid members) “We are here on Earth to fart around. Don’t let anybody tell you any different.” Kurt Vonnegut
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(audio available for paid members) “The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few, is to be found in their industry, application, andperseverance under…
(audio available for paid members) “Men talk about Bible miracles because there is no miracle in their lives. Cease to gnaw that crust. There…
(audio available for paid members) “All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force. We must assume behind this force the existence…
(audio available for paid members) “The world is like a ride in an amusement park, and when you choose to go on it you…