Getting To Know Your Consciousness
We all walk through life as bundles of body and mind. While we are all conscious, the level at which our subjective consciousness functions varies from person to person. Reality is immensely complexed with solar systems, galaxies, moons and suns…
What Exactly Constitutes Epic-ness?
What is epic? Why is -epic- such a powerful word. So strong that our ears suddenly harden and our eyes shift focus? Using Dictionary.com, one of our internets finest resources (only second to it’s counterpart, thesaurus.com) The Definition to Epic…
How We Exist Everywhere At Once
The Ship of Theseus is a conundrum regarding identity through time. The Ship In honor of Apollo, the Greeks sailed a shipped named “Theseus,” to a town called “Delos,” annually for a long, long time (hundreds of years). Each year,…
A Conversation Still Floating Through Space
(The following dialog was inspired by an actual conversation that took place under the stars, ankle deep in a swimming pool we were forbidden to be in.) We sat on the edges of an inground swimming pool. The back tips…
The Spirit Molecule: Unlock Your Mind
Many psychedelic explorers embark on their adventures in search for the very limits of consciousness, and when they get there they try and transcend past them, past whatever is defined as conventional. We experiment with psychedelics to boost our limits,…
Eight 8Tracks: Playlists for Psychedelic Purposes
The following playlists have been hand picked and thoroughly tested for musical mind expansion. With or without the right substance, the music below is capable of inducing foreign body sensations, deep rhythmic vibrations, high levels of creativity, and vivid visuals…
Fitting Lightyears Between Inches
I have been thinking very cosmologically lately, listening to a lot of Richard Feynman Videos, and always, Alan Watts. A common thought is shared that the spectacular vastness of the universe, and the reality of nothingness makes us more –real….
Good Ideas Turned Inside-Out
The Good Idea Good Ideas build up inside our minds over time. We are struck with a hunch, a vague visualization, that through time turns into a crystal clear epiphany. Ideas answer our most thought-about questions and irritating concerns, and…
The Answer To All Our Problems
Ready? I had a lucid dream last night. My first consciously controlled, subconscious dream. In this dream, I was on a quest for a brief message that could enlighten the whole world in one shot upon its conception. Whenever Im…
Birthday Cake Interview
We are Birthday Cake. An alternative hip-hop duo, whatever that means. We make original music, and do everything ourselves. Shakezilla is the rapper, Blue Magic does the beats, and Bash takes care of the details. Do you consider BIRTHDAY CAKE…
Two Ted Talks that Inspired the Stars Out of Me
Jill Bolte A Stroke Of Insight Jill Bolte is a Brain Scientist who wakes up one morning to a stoke slowly disabling the left part of her brain, leaving all brain activity to occur on her right side. What happens…
Facebook Evolution: An Inquiry into Personal Change
The Facebook Generation Facebook needs no introduction, however, I will spend the majority of this post introducing a thought experiment I hope you all consider to be critical enough to allocate some precious, free time towards. Note: this post is…
Grasping The Universe: Remarkable Video Speeches
The size and age of the Cosmos are beyond ordinary human understanding. Lost somewhere between immensity and eternity is our tiny planetary home. In a cosmic perspective, most human concerns seem insignificant, even petty. And yet our species is young and curious…
Graffiti: Illicit Expression
“I spray the sky fast. Eyes ahead and behind. Looking for cops. Looking for anyone I don’t want to be here. Paint sails and the things that kick in my head scream from can to brick. See this, see this….
Am I Dreaming? Lucid Dream vs. Reality
A Lucid Dream is a vivid reality, where limits are lifted and true free will resides. Mostly mistaken for the supernatural or surreal, while it is indeed, quite actual. It’s our concept of dream that has conditioned us to label…
Slam Poetry: Love
Three amazing slam poets sharing their thoughts about love and spreading the beauty of their words to help us all comprehend the strength — love– truly has. Janette Ikz I Will Wait…For You Joanna Hoffman The Anti-Love Love Poem…
Love, Drugs and Snow: A Story of Enlightenment
Wow, I never thought I’d finally do it. Dream’t about it, thought about it, talked about it, now doing it. Just her and I in the middle of my neighborhood Golf Course. It had to be a bit past 2…
THC: Thinking Highly Creatively
How loose association and shift in focus, caused by marijuana, can boost creativity
5 Meditation Tactics For Everyday Life
Mindfulness is a state of present awareness. It is your natural state of being when your minds voice is muted and you are in the here and now of a moment. Take a second and breathe, inhale and exhale, feel…
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