adulthood – Homo reliquiae

FAQ by Jukka 24.9.2020

Have we lost our ability to have transcendental experiences as we grow up?

First, transcendental experiences belong only to adulthood, be they spontaneous or psychedelic. Already the young may get some idea of subconscious, but our bodies naturally do not allow them to experience anything deeper than that. The young grow up as they should…

What is being an adult? I don’t think there is an objective definition for this.

I am redefining the mental adulthood as a consequence of my hypothesis. The mystical experience can only be understood, in my view, as a lost and suddenly re-appearing adulthood. So it is something very different from the ”social” adulthood we are used to. Mystical experience and psychedelics can…

What is Shame

For every teen there will finally come a desire to cut loose from their parents. That is the beginning of the change from childhood to adulthood. However, the imaginings of a young adult can in no way match up to what’s coming.…

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Have we lost our ability to have transcendental experiences as we grow up?

What is being an adult? I don’t think there is an objective definition for this.

What is Shame