Conspiracy theorists really don't understand the difference between media with genuine occult themes, and media that simply has occult aesthetic. Media with occult aesthetic is all over the place; media with actual occult themes is much less common. Most works that look occult are just using occult (or pseudo-occult!) aesthetic to tell a completely mundane narrative about coming of age or accepting responsibility or something.
Went mushroom hunting and New Hampshire and was not disappointed
Edible chanterelles, and a yellow Amanita! Wow
Like the octopi, our destiny is to become what we think, to have our thoughts become our bodies and our bodies become our thoughts. This is the essence of the more perfect Logos envisioned by the Hellenistic polymath Philo Judaeus—a Logos, an indwelling of the Goddess, not heard but beheld.
Hans Jonas explains Philo Judaeus's concept: A more perfect archetypal logos, exempt from the human duality of sign and thing, and therefore not bound by the forms of speech, would not require the mediation of hearing, but is immediately beheld by the mind as the truth of things.
Old climbing 🧗♀️
Yvon Chouinard admires the rock face he just climbed.
Yosemite National Park, California
1964
I’m making collages, sharing pictures of mushrooms and nature I take. Beers/comics❤️.https://substack.com/@ryanplaffertyI’ll add some Gonzo style google reviews
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