Water Is the Medium
A companion to the video - Episode 009
Before we built anything. Before we planted anything. Before we wrote anything down.
There was water.
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Written companions to The Turn Inward YouTube channel — expanding on the ideas each video introduces for those who want to go deeper.
Seek to Know Your True Self
A companion to the video - Episode 005
Most of what we know about ourselves is borrowed.
A name someone gave us. A story assembled from
What Edison Caught Falling Asleep
A companion to the video - Episode 004
There is a statue of Thomas Edison at his winter residence in Fort Myers, Florida.
If you look
The Self Is Not a Noun. It's a Verb.
Right now, without trying, you are being a self. Narrating your experience. Monitoring how you're perceived. Replaying the past. You didn't decide to do any of that. It's just running. Neuroscience has a name for the system responsible, and it turns out the ancient world got there first.
The Dream You Couldn't Read
You've had this moment. You're inside a dream, everything feels completely real and then the letters won't resolve. The numbers slip. Something notices. This video explores what that moment reveals about the nature of awareness itself.