Tagged with Futurism

We live in a state of manufactured normalcy. There are mechanisms that prevent us from realizing that the future is actually happening as we speak. To really understand how the world is evolving, we need to break through this manufactured field. Unfortunately, that leads to a kind of existential nausea. (more)

There is a grand cycle to life that affects us all. Having lost this knowledge, we have lost an understanding of our place in cosmic history. Like an individual with amnesia, we harbor a deep angst about the future. But when we remember our rich and beautiful history, we rediscover our incredible potential and begin to see and act with clarity. (more)

The more I look, the more I find a growing body of evidence that time – both as it is experienced and as it is disclosed by science – is best understood as more of a loom than a river. Gathered here are a few programs that suggest that our ideas of cause and effect need to be drastically reworked. (more)

Most ancient cultures believed consciousness and history were not linear but cyclical, meaning they would rise and fall over long periods of time. New evidence suggests the ancient cyclical view could be true. Understanding the cycle might provide insight into where society is headed and why consciousness may be expanding at an exponential rate.
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Can we really prepare for the future by paying more attention to the Internet? The predictive linguistics pioneers at the Half Past Human project are cracking the code. (more)