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Flow 2.0

September 21, 2018sebastiankade Leave a Comment

Flow is one of those concepts I’d been talking about for years with friends without actually having read the original book. After going back and reading it this week, I was pretty disappointed. I feel the definition put forward by… Continue Reading →

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Concepts: The Foundation of Consciousness

September 7, 2018sebastiankade Leave a Comment

When you understand consciousness as a complex information system, then concepts become the foundation of each experience. A single experience is made up of many concepts that combine together to form one moment of experience. So when you look at… Continue Reading →

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Walls of Shame

September 7, 2018sebastiankade Leave a Comment

As you introspect more and more you realise there are parts of your mind that seem to be off-limits to exploring. It feels almost as if someone had built a wall there preventing you from going further. I’ve found that… Continue Reading →

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You’re Thinking About It Wrong

August 31, 2018sebastiankade Leave a Comment

I need you to completely throw away the perception you have of meditation because it’s highly likely that you’re thinking about it wrong. Throw out the woo-woo spiritualist who is seeking enlightenment, not because they don’t exist, but because it’s… Continue Reading →

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The Profit Motive

August 13, 2018sebastiankade Leave a Comment

If capitalism has proven anything, it is the strength of the profit motive as an incentive. Having a sound understanding of the profit motive is important for all of us to ensure we don’t end up blaming the wrong people… Continue Reading →

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Making Switchbacks

June 22, 2018sebastiankade Leave a Comment

The other week I went out for a hike up this mountain (active volcano to be exact 🤷‍♂️). The ascent to the summit was a 3-hour, 1000 vertical-metre climb with ladders, bridges, and plenty of boulders. After the first hour… Continue Reading →

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