Friends good morning and welcome to Day 23 of the #30DayMentalChallenge. As always, join us anytime with link/pledge in bio. Is mind the ultimate reality? That is perhaps modernism’s most tantalizing question. The theme of modernist philosophy is the primacy of hidden...1/7 
2/7 antecedents (e.g., trauma, class, evolution). Ninety years of data from quantum theory—and rejected but no less evidentiary data from academic ESP research—have placed us before the question of mind as determinant. Quantum theory requires acknowledgement that perspective...
3/7 and decision (in this case decision to take a measurement) determine when or whether a subatomic particle will localize in a given place. Before a sentient observer makes a decision to take a measurement the particle is “there” only in potential. It occupies a place of...
4/7 infinitude, further necessitating the acceptance of multiple worlds and coexisting realities. (I explore all this in The Miracle Club.) That is why I speak of “selection” and not “manifestation.” Even if I generalize from this material (and I do) it must also be...
5/7 acknowledged that...we suffer. We experience physical decline. We hit against limits. In short, we experience many laws and forces. In these 23 days, for example, you’ve discovered that emotions are stronger than thoughts. Thought alone cannot curb emotion. But thought,...
6/7 for all the limits we experience, is the one place where, to paraphrase a certain hero of mine, “we reign supreme.” A certain courage is called for, knowing that our majesty, our domain, our possibility is mediated and limited. But on the scale of the psyche what are...
7/7 limits but goads to strength? Take that journey today knowing that forces are aligned against your empire of mind—yet barriers can also fall suddenly. Especially with extraordinary effort. That’s my wish for you today.-M-pic in Merida, Mexico (approx. greatest place on earth)
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