Tag: Oneness
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Distinction Without Separation: The Eternal Coexistence of All Things
Introduction: The Question of Oneness and Individuality One of the most frequently reported aspects of Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) is the profound sense of unity. Experiencers often describe feeling completely interconnected with all that exists, beyond the limits of time and space. At the same time, they remain themselves, observing and witnessing this unity. How is…
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Post 51 – The Error of Metaphors: The Wave, the Drop, and the Illusion of Dissolution
The Pitfall of Metaphors in Expressing Oneness Throughout history, mystics, philosophers, and those who have encountered states of heightened awareness—such as near-death experiencers (NDErs)—have attempted to describe their realization of the oneness of Being. However, their descriptions often rely on metaphors that, though evocative, implicitly carry the mistaken notions of becoming and annihilation. The wave…
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Post 50 – The Oneness of Being: Unity in Multiplicity
The One and the Many At the core of reality lies a fundamental truth: Being is one and undivided, yet it consists of an infinite plurality of distinct entities. Each being is itself, maintaining its unique identity, and yet it is seamlessly one with all others. This paradox—that everything is irreducibly itself while being inseparably…
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Post 27 – The Structure of Being on the Illusion of Dualism
Introduction The Structure of Being perspective challenges a series of dualisms that are often taken for granted. By questioning the very idea of becoming—that things emerge, change, and vanish—this view exposes a fundamental mistake in our understanding of time and existence. This mistaken view gives rise to several apparent dualisms: Moreover, these themes resonate with…
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Post 24 – Consciousness After Death
Introduction: The Illusion of Nihilism Have you ever felt that everything is fleeting—that life, memories, and experiences inevitably slip away, lost to time? This sense of impermanence, often called the illusion of nihilism, makes it seem as if nothing truly lasts, as if existence itself is fragile and transient. But what if that perception is…
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