I'm obsessed w/ how people of different time periods/civilizations experienced consciousness & I try to imagine myself in these modes.
If you can't handle me at my 500BC mythical consciousness, you don't deserve me at my 3000AD aperspectival consciousness.
#Gebser #hypermodern
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2/ Today's mood is medieval steppe nomad. I identify as Prester John. Nobody talks about the diversity of consciousness structures.
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I've been reading Symbols of Transformation and trying to imagine the long consciousness of a creature that's not quite a monkey, not quite a civilized man, as we came out of the dream state and into the linguistic state.
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That state, and the transition, has pretty much been my obsession for years (hence my avatar)
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Saw your avatar and immediately thought you must have read Gebser.
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Yes I think that's where he got it. Right, Darryl?
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