
TRA is for Trance: On the Linguistics of Crossing Over
The Emerald
Transcending Limits, Borders, Limits - Transcend Transformation
Too much emphasis on transcendence, of course, can reak vic on the material world. It can falsely separate minds from bodies and lead to trans humanist scientists who want to upload consciousness so that it lives on after the body dies. Embodiment means letting go of this relentless need to transform and travel beyond and trans end. We don't just get rid of the urge towards transcendence by sitting in being. Traditionally, we harness our innate need for travel, traverse transformation through dualized trance. So maybe we don't have to build rockets to mars or upload our consciousness to a hard drive.
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