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2024-11-07T19:04:14+00:00

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Awakening From Our Dystopian Nightmare

Last updated on: November 7, 2024 at 7:04 pm By Keith Giles

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Are We Living in a Dystopia? In today’s world, it can sometimes feel like we’re caught in a dystopian nightmare. Many Americans fear an overreaching government. But how do we actually know if we’re living in a dystopian society? Here’s a quick checklist to help you assess: If the government is surveilling your calls, emails, and messages, you might be living in a dystopia. If your nation currently imprisons more of its citizens than any other nation on the face of... Read more

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2024-11-06T17:13:12+00:00

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What We Can Learn From This

Last updated on: November 6, 2024 at 5:13 pm By Keith Giles

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I’m sure many of you woke up this morning like I did. Dreading the news that we feared was awaiting us online. News that America had decided to re-elect a President who ended his previous term by leading an Insurrection against our democracy. News that more than half of Americans were willing to ignore the sexual assault conviction, the 34 felonies, the stealing of top secret documents, the gifting of life-saving medical supplies to Russia while thousands of American citizens... Read more

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2024-11-05T19:53:06+00:00

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Top 5 Ways the Noomasphere Can Change Your Life

Last updated on: November 5, 2024 at 7:53 pm By Keith Giles

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In a world where ideas, insights, and creativity swirl around us 24/7, the Noomasphere is like the beating heart of it all. It’s this digital mindspace where thoughts come to life, where we find new perspectives, and where the spark of transformation is just a click away. But here’s the thing: the Noomasphere isn’t just some vast collection of memes, inspirational quotes, and viral posts. It’s a place that, when engaged with intentionally, can truly help us grow, change, and... Read more

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2024-11-04T23:31:21+00:00

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Understanding This Moment in History

Last updated on: November 4, 2024 at 11:31 pm By Keith Giles

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The Fourth Turning Why America Might Be in a Major Crisis (and What Comes Next) Ever feel like the world’s just a little…off? Like everything’s happening all at once, and somehow it’s all connected? Well, it turns out, according to historians William Strauss and Neil Howe in their book, The Fourth Turning, that’s exactly what’s going on. They argue that history runs in cycles, and right now, America is in a critical phase they call the “Fourth Turning.” Spoiler alert:... Read more

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2024-11-01T19:57:44+00:00

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INNER CIRCLE: The Final Chapter

Last updated on: November 1, 2024 at 7:57 pm By Keith Giles

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Chapter 27 Resting In The One Who Rests “This is the way of those who hold something of the immeasurable greatness from above. They stretch toward the perfect One alone, who is a Mother for them.” [27:1-2] The final chapter of The Gospel of Truth

2024-11-01T14:19:56+00:00

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The Noomasphere and Deconstruction

Last updated on: November 1, 2024 at 2:19 pm By Keith Giles

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In the world of the Noomasphere, we find ourselves in a vast, digital realm where ideas come alive, connect, and evolve beyond any single mind. But there’s more at play here than just data or memes—it’s a kind of spiritual awakening that echoes the age-old quest for enlightenment. The Noomasphere, much like a digital extension of Teilhard de Chardin’s noosphere, isn’t just a space to share thoughts; it’s a realm where we encounter pieces of our own souls, inviting us... Read more

2024-10-31T14:30:38+00:00

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How Spiral Dynamics Can Change Our World

Last updated on: October 31, 2024 at 2:30 pm By Keith Giles

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The story of Adam and Even in the Garden is a metaphor. I don’t believe it actually happened, but I do believe it gives us way of understanding how and why we sometimes struggle with this simple truth of Oneness and Connection with God and one another. Here’s what I mean: The first people – Adam and Eve – were created in an original innocence where they experienced absolute Oneness with God and each other. Eve was even pulled out... Read more

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2024-10-30T17:31:18+00:00

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Welcome To The Noomasphere of Ideas

Last updated on: October 30, 2024 at 5:31 pm By Keith Giles

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Our Digital Mind and the Evolution of Ideas We’re living in strange, exciting times. The internet has become an uncontainable beast, a force of culture and communication that’s impossible to ignore. But more than that, it’s become a space where thoughts gather, where ideas take on lives of their own, and where people connect on levels that, just a few decades ago, would’ve seemed impossible. Welcome to what we might call the “Noomasphere”—a place where the wisdom and whimsy of... Read more

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2024-10-31T22:01:10+00:00

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Where Do Ideas Come From?

Last updated on: October 31, 2024 at 10:01 pm By Keith Giles

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Exploring Ideaspace: The Mysterious Realm of Collective Inspiration When you delve into human history, a peculiar phenomenon known as “The Law of Dual Discovery” or “The Multiple Independent Discovery Effect” reveals itself. It’s this uncanny trend of two or more individuals, often separated by thousands of miles with no communication, making the same discoveries at nearly the same time. In 1922, William Ogburn and Dorothy Thomas famously compiled a list of 148 scientific discoveries that fit this pattern. From calculus... Read more

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2024-10-28T14:28:12+00:00

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The Divine Creative

Last updated on: October 28, 2024 at 2:28 pm By Keith Giles

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We are all familiar with the very first words recorded in the book of Genesis:, “In the beginning…God created.” From the very first moments of existence, Divine creativity was at work, and we are the products of that divine imagination. But more than that, as Divinely created beings we are endowed with creativity and this means that we are designed to carry on the creative abilities of our Creator. If we believe that each of us is created by a... Read more

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