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September 24th, 2021 Paranthropology Jack Hunter visits The Stoa to discuss ontological flooding. What is ontological flooding? From Jack … "The example that I use to explain ontological flooding a lot of the time is with spirit mediumship, where you have all of these competing explanations, which think that they’ve sorted it all out. Like […]
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September 23rd, 2021 The mysterious duo behind the website Limited Hangout (https://limitedhangout.wtf) visit The Stoa to discuss how to sensemake the parapolitical through the lens of worldview warfare. They will detail some representative techniques of how psychological operations are actually performed and how you can spot them. Why are the YouTube comments disabled? Answer: https://thestoa.substack.com/p/stoic-punk-or-why-you-should-stop
September 23rd, 2021 Colombian writer and independent researcher Mauricio Loza will present his thesis on the origin of psychology, advertising and modern media, namely that they arise from erotic magic, an idea first proposed by Romanian historian of religion Ioan P. Culianu in his classic study Eros and Magic in the Renaissance. He will also
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Liv Boeree was a top ranked poker player and won more than $4 million on the international circuit. A self-professed nerd with a degree in astrophysics, she now has her own YouTube channel making films about game theory, complexity, physics and more. In this conversation with Rebel Wisdom’s Alexander Beiner, she explains why game theory
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Dave Snowden is one of the originators of the field of sensemaking, and the creator of influential frameworks such as the Cynefin model. In this conversation with David Fuller, he talks about the origin of his work, and how it applies to the pandemic landscape. You can find out more about Dave’s work here: https://www.cognitive-edge.com/
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The pandemic has added a level of life and death importance to our existing problems of discerning reliable information. We are lost in echo chambers, manipulated by narrative warfare and the hacking of our attention by the big tech platforms. The problem of sensemaking is right at the core of many of our issues. How
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September 20th, 2021 Philosopher Bernardo Kastrup, who is leading the modern renaissance of metaphysical idealism (the notion that reality is essentially mental), visits The Stoa to discuss the daemon, and how it knows. Metaphysical Speculations This summer lots of exciting new literature on Analytic Idealism is coming out, some of which you may already have
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September 16th, 2021 adrienne maree brown visits The Stoa to discuss emergent strategy. http://adriennemareebrown.net Why are the YouTube comments disabled? Answer: https://thestoa.substack.com/p/stoic-punk-or-why-you-should-stop More events: thestoa.ca Regular updates: thestoa.substack.com Support The Stoa: patreon.com/the_stoa
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Rafia Morgan has been a facilitator and counsellor for over 40 years, and is something of a mentor to us at Rebel Wisdom. In this wide ranging conversation with David Fuller, they discuss the positives and the pitfalls of awakening, and the huge shifts that have taken place in personal growth work since it first
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Investigative journalist Tom O’Neill started researching the Manson killings in 1999, twenty years later he finally published what became one of the most complete accounts of the secret war against the counterculture of the 1960s. He discovered links to the CIA’s top secret mind control project MK Ultra, the JFK assassination and much more. In
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