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Ep. 50 - Tillich and Barfield

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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What Is an Aspect Shift?

When we stop trying to push away the nothingness but have instead an imaginal relationship to it, then we overcome meaninglessness. There is a fecundity at the level of fundamental framing and the way it's coupled to being that cannot be drained dry by despair. Nichi bumped up against this, he got close to it. But you know what Nichi didn't do? He didn't stare long enough. If you stare long enough into the abyss, it begins to stare longenough into you.

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