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MIT Scientist: “UFOs Prove We Live In a Simulation”

American Alchemy

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Mystical Connections: Kabbalah and Buddhism

This chapter explores the fascinating similarities between Jewish Kabbalistic practices and Buddhist meditation through discussions inspired by a meeting between the Dalai Lama and Kabbalists. It investigates themes of spiritual ascension, altered states of consciousness, and the transcendent experiences shared across various mystical traditions. Additionally, the chapter examines metaphors about reality drawn from diverse religious texts, suggesting that our perception of existence may be akin to an elaborate illusion or simulation.

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