Bruce Paullin

“I AM”: The Lens Through Which We See the World and Ourselves Who are you? A question so simple, yet it carries infinite weight. For some, the answer may be mundane—a name, a job title, a familial role. For others, it becomes more elusive, swirling into abstract notions of identity, Read more

The Paradox of Truth in a Distracted Age What if the average person, caught up in the treadmill of daily life, was never meant to be handed the Truth? What if ancient sages and teachers who guarded their profound wisdom so carefully from the masses knew something we have since Read more

 Simple Human Circuits: An Electrician’s Guide to Our Galaxy – Living Life On The Widest Frequency In a process control theory class that I took in 1992, I observed and was impressed by how these feedback and feedforward dependent control systems resembled the functions and internal workings of our human minds, especially Read more

Chapter 3:  How the Movement of Thought as Time Keeps Us Separated from the Infinite An Electrician’s Guide To Our Galaxy In the perpetual motion of advancement, humanity races forward through epochs and eras, each technological leap propelling us exponentially away from the starting blocks of our collective existence. However, Read more

Consciousness as a Mirror of Intention Imagine consciousness as a boundless mirror, reflecting not the external world, but the intricate patterns of our own intentions to see. This concept—that all we perceive is a projection of our desire to identify and explore the undefined parts of ourselves—offers a radical departure Read more

The Observer Effect and the Art of Measurement: Bridging Science and Consciousness The interplay between human consciousness and the processes we observe has intrigued thinkers for centuries. From spiritual seekers to physicists, this fundamental idea—the observer effect—challenges our understanding of reality. It suggests that the very act of observation can Read more

Bridging the Chasm Between Divine Love and Human Misjudgment The contemporary world is marked by ideological divides that seem wider than ever, particularly when addressing topics of faith, morality, and identity. One such divide has emerged in the discourse surrounding the LGBTQ+ community—a discourse that has, at times, been weaponized Read more

Facts vs. Beliefs: The Collapse of Rationality in the Collective Mind What happens when facts become mere noise in a society governed by beliefs? When objective truths—pillars meant to guide our understanding of the world—are cast aside in favor of subjective whims, the mind becomes unmoored, lost in a sea Read more

Hate’s Dangerous Echoes Through History Hatred, when nurtured and weaponized, never walks quietly through the pages of history. It stomps forward brazenly, leaving scars on human dignity and justice. The echoes of such hatred feel all too familiar today, reverberating chillingly against a historical backdrop that the world vowed never Read more

A Dream of Reconditioning Electrical Systems Together with Trust and Faith Faced with the life-altering challenge of malignant melanoma metastasis, a profound dream revealed to me and my friend Marty the necessity of trust, collaboration, and faith in both medical and spiritual processes. Let’s explore how letting go of control, Read more

The Nature of Hypnosis: Are We All Living in a Trance? What if you were told that much of what you believe, feel, and do isn’t entirely yours? What if reality, as you know it, is shaped not by free will but by layers of hypnotic suggestion absorbed since birth? Read more

The Flaws in If-Then Logic: A Questionable Path to Absolutes Logic is a tool humans have long employed to bring order to chaos, a method to untangle the complexities of life. Yet, as with any tool, its misuse can lead not to clarity, but confusion—or worse, manipulation. One such misuse Read more

Rewriting Creation’s Story for a More Unified Humanity What if humanity’s greatest tragedy wasn’t the “fall from grace,” but the stories we’ve created about it? Stories that sever our connection with the Divine, distance us from one another, and obscure our individual and collective potential. For much of history, humanity Read more

The Pillars of Logic: Foundations of Reason and Intelligence Reason and intelligence are not ephemeral constructs; they are deeply entwined with the art of logic. At their core lies the ability to analyze, predict, and create, supported by a framework that does not waver under the weight of emotional impulse Read more

Breaking the Spell of Cultural Hypnosis: Understanding the Common and Special Knowledge Games What guides our collective understanding of the world? Across history, societies have been woven together by shared beliefs, attitudes, and understandings. These are not necessarily rooted in truth but in their universal acceptance—a phenomenon I call the Read more

A Nation Stuck in Shallow Grooves: Reflections on Trump’s Support Base Most of the people supporting Trump have no clue about the big picture—they are entrenched in the little ruts that they have dug in the dirt of their lives, and many have buried their heads there. 54% of Anericans Read more

Oh, And By The Way, You Are Not Going To Like What Comes After America “Oh, and by the way, you are not going to like what comes after America . . . ” Leonard Cohen . “I intentionally downplayed the severity of the pandemic”—–Donald Trump (early 2020 book interview) Read more

I take a unique direction with today’s blog post.  Gary has been my friend since 1990.  We have shared many of life’s challenges and opportunities over the years, especially during the 1990’s.  Gary and his first wife Christy officiated at our wedding in 1994, and Sharon cleaned up the after-birth Read more

Gary Span Conversation 2017 Following a personal transformative period post-surgery, both physically and mentally, a surge of creativity and joy emerged, sparking a desire to share insights. This period was marked by a series of constructive dialogues with Gary, the founder of the Wholistic Peace Institute. These interactions fostered the Read more