Star Full of Skies

Over a lifetime, every one develops a model of reality through which to interact with and make sense of the world.  If this is fragmented, then the world will seem to be divided into us and them, leading to the concept of the enemy and that which is alien and unknown.  Through nurture and shared language and experience, each group or tribe will have its own distinct perception of the reality that surrounds them, so that they will not be able to fully make sense of how the ‘other’ thinks and operates within the world, and may consider them strange and not quite rational.

Yet there are those wise ones who can step outside the framework that their society has constructed for them, and can detect and repair many of the fissures whilst pushing the envelope; breaking the boundaries and seeing a reality beyond, which can encompass and explain the truths of multiple societies as one coherent reality for all; containing many models successfully and harmoniously living and working together for the common good; many skies become one under the same sun.

 

Let Go of Everything

Material possessions can overwhelm, yet our physical presence is the tether which fastens us to reality, and it is how we use and develop those things that determines whether they feed our hearts or close our minds.

Man produces ever more faithful and diverse ways to capture fleeting moments; disseminating thoughts and feelings and meaning like a wave riding out into a sea of noise, if you listen you can hear the minds of others calling out to change the world.  Yet they are no longer messages in bottles, but an interwoven fabric of reality, steadfastly forming a better tomorrow.

Man is upon the edge of an era of recording and communication in which one can become so deeply immersed that suspension of disbelief merges into reality, with the mechanism immaterial and the medium myriad minds.  Yet suspended in this ocean one must also make time to go back to the real physical and cognitive space of right here right now, back in the room; but let’s go outside and breathe; take a deep breath…