An Ode to Mathematics: The Universal Language of Science and Human Life
Explore the universal language of numbers, patterns, and proofs—revealing how math shapes science, technology, society, and human life.
Cosmos & Consciousness
Exploring the outer universe and the inner self.
Journey through the scientific and philosophical exploration of the cosmos and consciousness as complementary frontiers of human understanding.
An Alchemical Rite: The Royal Art Society
The Rite of the Royal Art represents a modern embodiment of alchemical philosophy, symbolism, and practice, carried forward as a discipline of transformation, creativity, and insight. It is presented through the Royal Art Society.
Creaturism: We Don’t Call It Creaturism, We Call It Humanism, But This Is Its True Meaning
Discover the true meaning of Humanism in this thought-provoking article on Creaturism—a compassionate, science-based philosophy that extends moral concern beyond humanity to all sentient life.
Time-Keeping: The Calendar, the Clock, and a Universal Solution
This article explores the full arc of the history of timekeeping: from ancient sundials and sacred calendars to atomic clocks and contemporary proposals for global synchronization.
From Clay Tablets to Cosmic Coordinates: The Evolution of Mapmaking and Geospatial Intelligence
This article traces the remarkable arc of cartographic history—from mythic river-worlds and hand-drawn portolan charts to AI-generated maps of global behavior and interstellar cartography.
Silent Illumination: The Life and Legacy of Japanese Sōtō Zen Monasticism
Sōtō Zen was born from a deep current of wisdom that flows from India through China to Japan, shaped not by conquest or proclamation, but by the gentle, steadfast practice of sitting in silence.
The Moral Cosmos: An Integrated Vision of Wholeness and Morality
Explore how the structure of the universe and the foundations of morality arise from the same relational laws. This powerful integration of science, ethics, and philosophy reveals a universal moral compass grounded in the fabric of reality.
The Science of Sleep and Sleep Deprivation
Sleep isn’t laziness—it’s biology. Discover the science behind rest, the dangers of deprivation, and why even monks should sleep well. A call for wisdom, health, and spiritual clarity.
The Science and Practice of Magick: A Guide to Aleister Crowley’s System for the Independent Initiate and the Aspirant to the A∴A∴
Explore Aleister Crowley’s system of Magick through the lens of Scientific Illuminism and Integrated Humanism—a practical, visionary guide to Thelema, spiritual transformation, and the path of the A∴A∴.
Methods of Meditation: A Global Survey of Meditative Practices
This survey presents a panoramic view of the world’s meditative traditions, from the structured stillness of yogic and Buddhist methods to the mystical imagery of Jewish Kabbalah and Christian Lectio Divina; from Daoist alchemical visualizations to the scientific protocols of modern mindfulness-based therapy.
Zen Yoga: Yogācāra
This article explores Zen Yoga, the practice of meditative inquiry grounded in the Yogācāra school of Mahāyāna Buddhism.
The Royal Art: Alchemy and Science
The Royal Art, known technically as symbolic or speculative alchemy, is the art of eternal transformation. In illumined circles it is the art of doing nothing.