Kabbalah overview and discussion with Iain McGilchrist

I find the use of different historical worldviews applied by modern researchers to be fascinating.

The idea that everything is already established and we get a slice of that pre existing understanding is very similar to Stephen Wolfram's idea of a ruliad.



Donald Hoffman also has some very interesting things to say about our relationship to whatever is happening here.



Michael Levin is a star in this area and he works with a bunch of other notable folks.

There is the center for the study of apparent selves.

youtube.com/@apparentselves?si=30jPVkzsVXU7WPB2

This last one isn't an academic, I don't believe, but they have a lot of conversations with interesting people (some of them are). This video presents a synopsis of the platonic to neoplatonic understanding that I find obviously resonant.



I've been playing with modeling the understanding of my visions in software. Karl Friston's work is directly applicable.

I don't watch fiction or listen to music with words, so these are the types of things I feed myself instead.

Another one I enjoyed.