Bruce Oliver Scott Paullin —- The Early Years This part of my personal writing journey that covers the exploration of my early life brings some unique challenges.. Putting to words the perceptions and experiences around being a youth, from the Read more
Finding Our Voice in Life’s Duality Two voices, one unlocking itself to the brilliance of life, another opening to the inevitability of death. At first glance, these journeys couldn’t be more opposite, and yet, they share a profound thread that Read more
Lucid Dreams Are a Mystery We’re Starting to Crack “This research opens the door to a deeper understanding of lucid dreaming as an intricate state of consciousness by pointing to the possibility that conscious experience can arise from within sleep itself,” Demirel Read more
People are highly resistant to change, though easily hypnotized into obedience by masters of propaganda and control. So, the message here is that dictators realize this, and methodically use their targeted messaging to manipulate and control the emotions and instincts Read more
Book Review Guide for The Eaves of Heaven by Andrew X. Pham Quick Summary The Eaves of Heaven, written by Andrew X. Pham, is a beautifully crafted memoir that presents a vivid account of life in Vietnam through the eyes Read more
The Divine and Healed Masculine: 20 Principles of Spiritual Integrity For every shadow cast by toxic masculinity, there is a light of the healed, divine masculine waiting to emerge. Where toxic masculinity thrives on separation, control, and fear, the divine Read more
We understand how important genetics are for human health. From simple things such as skin and eye color to our metabolism and various illnesses. In cancer development, genes stand as one of the most important pillars. Random mutations emerge. Genes Read more
Memoir of Beryl Donald Paullin Introduction April always brings to the forefront the memory of my late father, Beryl Donald Paullin, who was born on April17, 1927. Yet, if you knew him, you’d understand why even reminiscing about his vibrant Read more
AI and Religious Scholarship: Exploring the Parallels in Constraint and Interpretation What does it mean to interact with infinite concepts through a finite medium? Both AI models and religious scholars operate within this paradox, attempting to interpret the complexities of Read more
Again: Unlocking the Hidden Potential of Human Proprioception and Energy Fields What if your body possessed an extraordinary sense beyond what we commonly understand? What if proprioception, often thought of as simple spatial awareness, wasn’t just about knowing where your Read more
In a meditation on 1987 I was presented with quite the conundrum. There is no so-called “other” in cosmic consciousness, and when we experience that Sublime state, we can only laugh at the limited perception of the other, and the Read more
Proprioception, the body’s energy field, mother earth’s energy field. Humans, and other species, have many capacities that are rarely accessed, except when extreme stress or challenges are being faced, or as an unexpected gift of perception, and hard to re-experience Read more
How Pets Help Us Connect with Our Best Selves Imagine a companion who neither judges nor gives unsolicited advice yet manages to draw out the most authentic, vulnerable, and admirable parts of who you are. For those who share their Read more
All that you see, and will ever see, unto eternity, is yourself.. How will you see yourself today? We all have walked down a roadway, gazing into windows, and seen our reflection in a strategically placed mirror, or unexpectedly reflective Read more
Underdog! Trauma and its lifelong effects is the biggest bully humanity will ever face. Who has not loved the story of an underdog who overcomes trials to accomplish great things? And who does not like the story of a bully Read more
Show and Tell Lessons From the Dunce Chair Standing in front of the classroom during “Show and Tell” was one of my earliest opportunities to share something about myself. Back in first and second grade, however, my enthusiasm far outpaced Read more
Unlocking Creativity and Friendliness Through Self-Understanding Are friendliness and creative ability related in any way? Can you be genuinely friendly and not be creative? Why is it that some individuals easily access their creative spirit and exude gregariousness, while others Read more
My Life–When Life Gives you Tangerines My Life, The 1993 movie starring Michael Keaton, and the 2025 Netflix mini-series produced in South Korea called When Life Gives You Tangerines have dealt with childhood bonding and development issues in unique, and Read more
Aristotle AI, and Me: The Dialogue of Reason and Revelation What began as an exchange between a human seeker and an AI named Aristotle quickly unfolded into a profound exploration of truth, existence, and the essence of reality itself. Here, Read more