Sometimes, very rarely, though, it happens that unexpectedly our mind behaves strangely and, for a while, we experience something called a mystical experience. However, our consciousness does not expand or rise to a higher level, even though it may seem so. On…
The article argues that consciousness is an intermediary stage between childhood and adulthood, meant to protect and guide our growth but should eventually disappear. However, due to the rebellion of our defective ancestors against their extinction, consciousness remains and prevents us from…
What makes us human? Is it consciousness? Is it our ability to reach reality? And specifically better than other species? Do we have a purpose? Are we closer to the gods because of that? Because humans represent such a radical break with…
Meanwhile, in Africa Dry and cracked land where nothing grows anymore. Africa probably looked like this after more than 200,000 years of the Saale glaciation about 130.000 years ago. Ice age caused an extended drought during its existence and drove the local…
Ayahuasca brewing | Indigenous peoples always knew that the problem of our mind— or sickness, as they called it—can be treated with plants. That is done, for example, by the ayahuasca of the Amazonian people. Religions also talk about hereditary human sickness,…
In this thought-provoking article, we delve into the intriguing notion of "free will" and its roots, examining it from the perspective of my genetic error theory. By examining the evolutionary implications of this concept, we uncover its profound impact on the human…
Mysticism is when someone has a special experience that makes them feel connected to everything in the world. It's something that happens to some people, but we don't really know why. Even though some people try techniques to have this experience, it…
Paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey began one of his last lectures by saying something funny. Still, I don't think it was meant as a joke: “The problem that afflicted the acceptance of the position of humans and non-humans has continued to be a point…
The most frequently asked question about human origins is, what has changed in the human genetic makeup so that we have diverged from the animals we are descended from? Or, how could we demonstrate the way we emerged as a modern population,…
The Stoned Ape hypothesis, put forward by ethnologist Terence McKenna, suggests that our ancestors' use of psychedelic mushrooms led to improved cognitive abilities and contributed to the rapid development of modern humans. However, this theory is challenged by the fact that evolutionary…
Theses In terms of evolution, modern humans are 1) a bunch of hereditary defective (sick) individuals 2) of the species Homo bodoensis (the Heidelberg man) 3) who survived while the rest of the species became extinct. Their survival was due to a genetic defect.…
The emergence of humans is a mystery, with many unanswered questions about when and how our ancestors became like us. Despite piles of bones and stone tools, it is difficult to understand the course of events and the motives behind this evolution.…
Christmas marks the celebration of the birth of the most famous mystic in the West. What mystics have in common is that they have something complicated to share with people, but not with other mystics. It isn’t easy to make people believe…
In the theories of evolution, the implicit idea from the beginning has been to explain also human emergence. Although the known history of the evolution of the genus homo unveils the mystery of man a bit, no single factor so far can…
The ego, or the self, is considered a great mystery and an indication of the unique quality of man. In man’s world, the ego is a unique phenomenon and an integral part of all humanity. However, this is neither an objective nor…