Having read Douglas Rushkoff’s excellent appraisal of the Occupy Wall Street movement, I felt I would like to add some thoughts. There is a new consciousness crystallising, and Rushkoff said something which (as usual) was very insightful, in that the mainstream media are having trouble getting to grips with the (r)evolution because they can’t see […]
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Thanks People!
Hey all, this is Guy James – I just wanted to post something personal here to let you know there is a human being behind the possibly automatic-seeming-streaming stuff that appears here most daze. And also to say ‘Thank You’ if you subscribe to the blog or regularly check back here to see what’s new. […]
Humility
Be thankful for your imperfect human body, because if our bodies were as beautiful as our soul, we would be insufferably conceited.
Just BEING is a Revolutionary Act
By which I mean, just ‘being’ without doing anything, thinking anything in particular, or trying to be anyone special. In this way we are not ‘productive’, we are not caught in the trap of ‘becoming’, we are not placing hope in an illusory ‘future’ which acts as a drug to stop us seeing the reality […]
It’s Official: There is No Self
In short, the concept of the self or individual is used by corporations to flatter you, make you feel special, and make you buy stuff. This also cuts you off from the truth that there is no self, nothing to seek for, and separates you (as the illusory idea of a self) from your essential […]
Living in a World Without Trends
I’ve just realised something that may have been obvious to everyone else for ages: that now the vice-like grip of major label record labels has been loosened, the music business has more or less reached the end of trends. (more…)