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Last week I said that the days of people being shackled in chains have gone, but that a new generation of ‘slaves’ has replaced them — those enslaved by thought. I also said that it was a bold statement that needed justification — so here goes. First remind ourselves what we dis…
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What does freedom mean to you? What image pops into your head when you think about it? Is it one of William Wallace (aka Mel Gibson) screaming “Freeeee…
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Oct 24
“Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas any more” Last week we saw how governments and powerful people with an agenda have historically been able to …
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Oct 17
Howdy partners, glad you could saddle up and join the posse. We’re heading out into the badlands searching for outlaws, so let’s ride! Sorry, I ended l…
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Oct 10
Last week I suggested that when it comes to news, information and media, we’re now living in a ‘Post Truth’ world. There is more information available …
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Oct 3
When I started The Experientialist my aim was to post a new article every week. Last week was the first time I didn’t, and here's why. My writing has t…
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Sep 26
I have realised that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is. -Alan Watts Where…
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Sep 12
CONTROL: The power to influence or direct people's behaviour or the course of events. Control = good - Out of control = bad That’s what we’re taught is…
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