Curated by Graeme

Don't take life too seriously

Immersive experiences

Consciousness and deep sleep

Samsara

Questions foster creativity

Everything in the universe is vibration

String Theory

Consciousness is inherently free. Consciousness is freedom itself.

What makes a character in a movie or book interesting?

Life is like a movie

Imagination contains unlimited possibility and potentiality

Imagination contains immense creative power

God and imagination are one

Emptiness (Sunyata)

Emptiness (sadness or purposelessness)

Now is all that is real

See your ego as the hero of your life story

Consciousness (awareness) is without limits

The collective unconscious: the collective memory of mankind

The purpose of life is to become a lover of life

God as plan-maker

Is life predestined or predetermined?

The purpose of life is to create

Entropy and the tendency towards disorder

Our purpose in life is to lower entropy

The universe and life is governed by randomness and chance - or is it?

Determinism

Scientific and nondual arguments for causality being an illusion

Understand and harness the laws of cause and effect

Conflict and its resolution adds interest and profundity to both movies and real life

The ways in which our character is tested

How we reveal our character

The purpose of life is character development

Happiness and joy lie within us

To awaken spiritually, we need to embrace paradox and paralogical thinking

Fiction, fantasy and myth can point to deep truths (quotes)

Self-distancing

The purpose of the life is to access our spiritual power for the good of the all

Amor fati: Love of fate

Knowing and being are one

The experiencer and experience are one

Identify not as an ego but as awareness

The power of metaphors

Consciousness is the ultimate scientific mystery

Gnosis: An indisputable knowing knowing experienced beyond the mind

The observer effect: The observed cannot exist independently of the observer

How are happiness and meaning related?

The purpose of life is to minimise pain - or is it?

Hedonic verse eudaimonic happiness

The purpose of life is to maximise pleasure - or is it?

Depersonalisation

The world as "maya" or illusion

Be the witness, the watcher, the observer

We are not the mind or its thoughts. We are consciousness.

We are not the body or brain. We are consciousness.

Sit back in the seat of awareness and enjoy the passing show

Stay open by never closing

Purchasing experiences tends to bring greater happiness than buying things

Telesomatic perception

Telepathy

The placebo effect

Faith healing

Clairvoyance

Psychic phenomena

Remote viewing

Premonition

Precognition

Out of body experiences

Love heals all

Telekinesis

Parapsychology: The study of the paranormal

Keep a child-like sense of wonder alive

To be creative, keep your inner child alive

Creativity requires a willingness to fail and make mistakes

Break the rules in order to be creative and original

Creativity (funny quotes)

Creativity comes out of stillness and silence

Plato's allegory of the cave

Psychedelics

Our purpose is to transcend our limits

Savant syndrome

Our memories are highly fallible, yet we use them to create a sense of self

Luck happens when preparation meets opportunity

Distraction, in moderation, can be a catalyst for creativity

Creativity requires periods of idleness

Discernment

Laughter is medicine that heals us and aids health

Time heals - or does it?

How do meaning and purpose relate?

The truth will set us free

The Myths of Happiness (Sonja Lyubomirsky)

To be creative is to channel the divine

Astonishment

Amazement

Avoiding distraction (funny quotes)

Avoiding distraction

Forgiveness heals

The purpose of life

The best investment you can make is in yourself

Taking things for granted