TME 20 1/2: Knots in the Spiral

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TME 20 1/2: Knots in the Spiral

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21 minutes

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Sep 5, 2006

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rounding out our treatment of spiral dynamics and clarifying more reasons why everything is FUBAR and wonderfull, all at the same time.

comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated

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Sep 5, 2006

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Titles in the series (100)

magick, conspiracy, radical evolution, and global catastrophe

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TME 22: ...and the shadow exploded: a reasonably tactfull treatment of the social pathology that gives rise to tragedies such as the one we've recently commemorated. comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
35 min listen
Systematic for the People 1: the new school, same as the old school: it's the much the same everywhere, it always works, and it's been around forever. the only issue is: will you do it? comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
23 min listen
TME10: World Without End: Maybe one day you were reading the celestine prophecy, and thinking about the true ramifications of the word 'quantum' and it occured to you that your head contains whole worlds. and then somebody told you to quit daydreaming and get back to... by Alchemically Braindamaged
22 min listen
TME 23: having come to the end, change: no one ever gives up on the future. they just convince themselves there isn't going to be one... comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
27 min listen
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The Mosaic Effect 3: revolt of the elf machines from hyperspace: a wild wheeling tribute to the man, the legend, a hero and inspiration to me, terrence mckenna. comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
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TME8.2 : Malthusian Catharses part 2: ready for you and your descendants to assume your 'proper place' as a dirt poor farmer for the next three thousand years? me neither... comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
19 min listen
TME21: the sleep of forgetting: a comprehensive explaination for a bunch of depraved shit you never wanted to believe in and didn't understand anyway. comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
36 min listen
TME11: The First Corner: the past becomes the future and the future the past. collapse it into the vanishing point and check out of the rat maze, bay-bee comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
25 min listen
TME9: The Big Question: Having seen, do you understand? Having understood, do you act? comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
32 min listen
the light at the end: when the moon bleed and my lungs cry and the fire leap forth from my eye bones bend and heroes break and everything was right to be a mistake a world full of twigs and spray and the light at the end is on it's way comments welcome at... by Alchemically Braindamaged
38 min listen
TME19: The Unreality of the Rulers: we make an introduction to spiral dynamics a little more palatable by taking more cheap shots at the neoconservative regime and their functional retardation. comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
29 min listen
TME7: Pattern Integrities: our latest cyberpunk ghetto revival, featuring the life and works of our favorite mini-christ, the savior of the world and father of synergy, Buckminster Fuller. ... dust off your messianic aspiration, quit dreaming like a pussy and launch your... by Alchemically Braindamaged
26 min listen
TME 5: The World is not a Joke: What would you say to a group of people who have the power to crack the earth in half and create worlds the like of which can barely be imagined, and they largely sit around with their thumbs up their cakeholes, engaging in ironic wank... by Alchemically Braindamaged
20 min listen
TME13: Intimations of the Nightmare: As you move towards the center, and the pattern tightens, you begin to see the meaning... or do you? comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
21 min listen
TME20: A Developmental Conspiracy: if you ever wanted to listen to somebody chatter on in a multi leveled evolutionary dialouge, in four seperate voices, then you're in luck. aren't you happy? comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
33 min listen
TME17: Fables of the Insurrection: There are times for patience, restraint, and carefull action. this is not one of those times. comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
31 min listen
TME12: Reign of the Oracles: nothing to see here. it's all being taken care of. no need to discomfit yourself. comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
25 min listen
TME 24: The World To Be Saved: 'What is the meaning?', is the wrong question. What do you want the meaning to be? comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
28 min listen
Systematic for the People 3: Walking the Walk: It's easy to proclaim yourself an adept. But to look good, feel strong, stay healthy, bend the wills of those around you, and still be rooted in yourself? That takes some work, my friends. comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and... by Alchemically Braindamaged
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Systematic for the People 6: Siddha Supermassive: saddle up for superpowers, madness, psychic maelstroms, idiot savants and everything your twisted little mind ever desired. all you have to do is learn to sit still and focus. No? too bad then... comments welcome at... by Alchemically Braindamaged
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Systematic for the People 7: Wave of Dissolution: Come, little drop, and return to the infinite ocean... what? I can't get all mystical and untive and shit sometimes? You're all bastards, I'm telling you. Fine. Pretend I'm that guy Begbie from trainspotting, and that he's your... by Alchemically Braindamaged
21 min listen
TME 20 1/2: Knots in the Spiral: rounding out our treatment of spiral dynamics and clarifying more reasons why everything is FUBAR and wonderfull, all at the same time. comments welcome at uroboros.wordpress.com, and donations always appreciated by Alchemically Braindamaged
21 min listen

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TME 20 1/2: Knots in the Spiral

TME 20 1/2: Knots in the Spiral

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