The Qualities of April: Freedom and Frustration

Louis Bijl de Vroe and Simon Ohler are philosophers and brothers in spirit. When we get together, we combine culture, comedy, and ancient wisdom, and something happens. We like to call it Spiritual Mischief. In the vein of Spiritual Mischief, we create podcasts and education programs — and Interintellect Salons : ) What would you do if you were…

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Thinking About Not-Knowing: Misnaming The Beasts

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This salon is part of his InterIntellect series and broader project on not-knowing. Many situations of not-knowing are called “risk” (even when they aren’t). The cynical view is that this is to make them seem more knowable and manageable than they really are. The emerging kerfuffle around Silicon Valley Bank ("poor risk management!") is just one example of what…

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Being Your Authentic Self: What It Means and Why We Hide

According to psychologist Michael Lewis, our separate, existential self develops at 2 months of age.  At this time, infants start to identify themselves as a separate object–as someone who experiences the world as a separate entity.  This is a time of pure experience.  We react to our environment with authentic emotions, feel things very deeply,…

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