The Anatomy of an Inverted Reality

Why the most dysfunctional people are the most magnetic to the broken human spirit. As established in my exploration of Coherence as Survival, the fundamental metric of spiritual consciousness is the flawless alignment of the mind with objective reality, a state entirely void of internal contradiction. Yet, at the very heart of the unintegrated individual—buried deep within the structural matrix of their survival-ego—lies the foundational, psychological root of all self-deception: the […] Read more »

The Rewards of Self-Deception, and why it is the Satanic Path

Self-fallacy, self-fallere (fallere = Latin for “to deceive”), aka self-deception, is a real problem for humanity. Rationalization, which is reasoning from a desired conclusion rather than reasoning from a solid premise, is called in the cognitive sciences emotionally motivated reasoning. Think of rationalization as the inversion of reason, where all inversion is “metaphorically “Satanic”, and it leads to Machiavellian thinking and behaviors, where the ends justify the means. Motivated reasoning […] Read more »