Science is Columbus.
Western science often frames “discovery” as beginning only when something is documented in academic journals, even if Indigenous peoples have known, named, and lived alongside that species for generations. This dynamic isn’t just about naming fish. it’s about power, legitimacy, and whose knowledge counts. 🌊 The Pattern of "Discovery" Colonial framing: Scientific institutions frequently treat...
Science Has A Western Bias
Recent "scientific" proof that agreeable men are less likely to be in relationships, is only factual on the surface. When we look closer, colonization imposed patriarchal structures that: ⚠Framed emotional expression and openness as weakness, especially in men ⚠Prioritized ownership over united care ⚠Valued control over healing These norms didn’t just marginalize...
Living Off The Land: Rebranded As Living Off The Government
Living off the land was rebranded as living off the government. Greed was rebranded as the other party stealing. Before pricetags were placed between us and everything sacred, including relationships... we flourished within the abundant gifts of nature. Obtaining food was exercise, open eyes meditation, travel, all in one. Our food sources were scared off...
Healing Anxiety
Overcoming Approval A lot of anxiety is rooted in approval. Throughout our lives we're taught to need approval. In school, church, work, & especially at home. We find that we often hold our parents' approval above that of even The Divine. Thoughts and actions are self aligning, so we don't need an added layer of...
Growing Beyond Science
Science is rooted in assimilatory colonialism, which emphasizes control over nature. During colonial expansion, these ideals were weaponized: scientific “progress” justified domination, extraction, and the erasure of Indigenous knowledge systems. Today, we grow beyond science, with a clearer method not based on control or denial of the utmost truths. A way of knowing that’s not...
The illusion that is modern society
London Coffee House & Tamanend Monument, St. Tammany This image if from a tour of Philadelphia focusing on history & culture They focus on this coffee house, then walk past the monument of the often overlooked cofounder, Tamanend... without even glancing at it, symbolizing modern society as a whole. In reflection, it highlights the illusion...
My Growth Spurt came from slowing down
🌑 The Bitter Residue Stimulants (whether prescribed or recreational) often wire people into cycles of hyper‑drive, vigilance, and control. Over years, that can calcify into irritability, suspicion, or withdrawal. Even after quitting, the nervous system doesn’t immediately reset. The body may stop craving, but the social reflexes shaped by years of use: impatience, defensiveness, and...
Spiritually One as Many
🌌 "Seeing the Milky Way as only one, blurs dynamics and detail." This helped me accept that yes, the whole of creation is one, yet there is a dynamic at play, and details not yet seen. I've addressed the Divine as One, thus with love and its opposite. If the Divine IS, then can we...
Healing Racism
Imagination
Our imaginations are dimensions of reality. Every thought, dream, and vision is a part of the living whole. 🧠Imagination as Dimensions Every thought within every being is perfectly in sync with the grand Divine whole. Nothing is random or meaningless. Inner landscapes: Just as physical space has dimensions, imagination creates mental landscapes with unique...