Loving Purely
a reading of Simone Weil & Ralph Waldo EmersonDaughters of Jerusalem, I charge you: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires. -Song of Solomon 8:4*** Beyond words lies the beauty we become in the practice of pure love. To Love what is Beautiful is an initiation into the eternal form of Beauty itself.receiving the effluence of beauty through his eyes, he is warmed, and this warmth waters the growth of his [soul’s] wings… when he sees the beauty here below, he is reminded of the true Be...
Loving Purely
a reading of Simone Weil & Ralph Waldo EmersonDaughters of Jerusalem, I charge you: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires. -Song of Solomon 8:4*** Beyond words lies the beauty we become in the practice of pure love. To Love what is Beautiful is an initiation into the eternal form of Beauty itself.receiving the effluence of beauty through his eyes, he is warmed, and this warmth waters the growth of his [soul’s] wings… when he sees the beauty here below, he is reminded of the true Be...
The Quantum Prison of the Postmodern Mind
The Postmodern MindIn avoiding the light of the sacred, the postmodern mind enters the darkness of a quantum prison—a disordered state where superposition-like possibilities overwhelm order and stability. The consequences of rejecting the divinity of man, final & formal causality, and the verticality of soul is to be trapped in the quantum prison of a postmodern mind. A disordered mind which intermingles desires, fantasy, self referential narratives and algorithmic embedding into a perception...
The Quantum Prison of the Postmodern Mind
The Postmodern MindIn avoiding the light of the sacred, the postmodern mind enters the darkness of a quantum prison—a disordered state where superposition-like possibilities overwhelm order and stability. The consequences of rejecting the divinity of man, final & formal causality, and the verticality of soul is to be trapped in the quantum prison of a postmodern mind. A disordered mind which intermingles desires, fantasy, self referential narratives and algorithmic embedding into a perception...
Luxury is Aliveness
is there, at bottom, any real distinction between aesthetics and economics? -Aldo LeopoldWe postulate a new axis for the understanding of the word Luxury. Luxury in any objective form is proportional to the degree it expresses eternal order- the critical criteria for this assessment is Beauty. The essential method of accomplishing luxury in any object is nothing other than a faithful emulation of eternal order expressed in all natural and human phenomena- it is a revealing of eternal order wh...
Luxury is Aliveness
is there, at bottom, any real distinction between aesthetics and economics? -Aldo LeopoldWe postulate a new axis for the understanding of the word Luxury. Luxury in any objective form is proportional to the degree it expresses eternal order- the critical criteria for this assessment is Beauty. The essential method of accomplishing luxury in any object is nothing other than a faithful emulation of eternal order expressed in all natural and human phenomena- it is a revealing of eternal order wh...
the seasons philosophy
Seasons is a philosophy written in 2021 by seasonsDAO members. The philosophy is a conceptual framework of the network age of technology and a blueprint for creative renaissance led by a new humanism. The philosophy is also a foundation for ongoing creative work around a new curation praxis, a new creative school, and a new creative label. The philosophy is presented in a 10 pt summary below, but can be found in full here. **the internet is my spirit1. “own your narrative” Ethereum enables th...
the seasons philosophy
Seasons is a philosophy written in 2021 by seasonsDAO members. The philosophy is a conceptual framework of the network age of technology and a blueprint for creative renaissance led by a new humanism. The philosophy is also a foundation for ongoing creative work around a new curation praxis, a new creative school, and a new creative label. The philosophy is presented in a 10 pt summary below, but can be found in full here. **the internet is my spirit1. “own your narrative” Ethereum enables th...
economic imagination
Is there, at bottom, any real distinction between esthetics and economics? Aldo LeopoldImagination is a fundamental form of knowledge. It might be described as our capacity to know and love something, people or place. A knowing in the sense of shared fates, embodied knowledge that may engender new realities from existing ones. Compassion enables imagination and requires an affection, it enables imagination to become a medium of understanding and interpretation based on sympathy. We can only k...
economic imagination
Is there, at bottom, any real distinction between esthetics and economics? Aldo LeopoldImagination is a fundamental form of knowledge. It might be described as our capacity to know and love something, people or place. A knowing in the sense of shared fates, embodied knowledge that may engender new realities from existing ones. Compassion enables imagination and requires an affection, it enables imagination to become a medium of understanding and interpretation based on sympathy. We can only k...
