by Chris Johnson | Feb 2, 2015 | Acts of Terrorism, Beliefs, Consciousness, Divine Love, Essence, One Truth, Shift, Terrorism, Truth, Values, Violation
Caught on a street surveillance camera shortly after their attack on the Charlie Hebdo offices, two of the terrorists proclaimed, “The Prophet Muhammad has been avenged!” They were inferring that staff at Charlie Hebdo had violated the Prophet in some way and had now...
by Chris Johnson | Jan 20, 2015 | Acts of Terrorism, Beliefs, Consciousness, Truth, Values, Violation
So, our “problem” with beliefs is nothing to do with beliefs themselves, as they are neutral psychological constructs developed by our egos so that we can make sense of the world. The problem lies with the amount of energy our egos assign to our beliefs over time—both...
by Chris Johnson | Jan 14, 2015 | Acts of Terrorism
My 95-year-old mother-in-law has a phrase she uses for when she thinks you are making fun of her – “Are you poking Charlie at me?” – she will say. It probably originated as a latter-day distortion of the verbally less genteel “poke bogey,” a colloquialism for “poking...
by Chris Johnson | Dec 16, 2014 | Epidemics
We can regard the Ebola outbreak in West Africa as an event calculated (at a higher level of human consciousness) to shock us into a realization that our (collectively held) thoughts and beliefs surrounding social equality are still in desperate need of revision. The...
by Chris Johnson | Dec 15, 2014 | Ebola, Epidemics
Originating in Asia, the Black Death was an epidemic that became a pandemic in China, the Middle East, and Europe between 1346 and 1353. Generally known as “The Great Plague” at the time, the bacterium responsible was carried by fleas that infested the fur of the...