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268 - Christopher Mastropietro - Into A New World

The Symbolic World

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The Birth Pains

There's this sense, like you said, of purgation or that the suffering and the breakdown has to happen before the new world is born. I've always had that intuition that there was a relationship between the two. Meanwhile, the sort of the gathering that happens on an individual level is somehow participating in a gathering that is of a greater order of magnitude. When those things become synchronous, something very luminous and uncanny starts to happen, right? That like aporia begins to yield the possibility of light and saturating it from the outside. But that's like, that's a pain.

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