Systems Theory
The Origins of Order
On Stuart Kauffman, Self-Organization, and the Neighbor That Evolution Could Not Have Found Alone
Cosmology and Science
The Perception of Time
Synchronicity and Acausal Connection: Jung, Sheldrake, and the Challenge to Linear Causality
On Jung's synchronicity as meaningful coincidence beyond linear causality, Sheldrake's morphic resonance as temporal non-locality, and why the mystery tradition knew time flows in multiple directions
Big Science
The Hard Problem
On why physical description cannot account for subjective experience, and what science must exclude to succeed
Systems Theory
The Arrow of Time
On Irreversibility, the Laws That Are Not Symmetric, and Why the Future Is Different From the Past
The Perception of Time
When Time Dissolves: Psychedelics, Near-Death Experience, and Deep Meditation
On how psychedelics, near-death experience, and deep meditation dissolve linear time identically across cultures, what this convergence reveals about time as constructed experience, and whether these states disrupt our temporal machinery or access something more fundamental
Systems Theory
Emergence and the Nested Whole
On Systems Thinking, Hierarchical Organization, and the Properties That Belong to the Level
The Perception of Time
Time Frozen: Trauma, the Body, and the Recovery of the Present
On trauma as a freezing of time in the nervous system, and how restoring the capacity to inhabit the present moment is the shared goal of both somatic healing and contemplative practice