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Meta-Crisis Meaning Collapse & the Evolution of Love | Paul Chek and Dr. Marc Gafni
Paul Chek with Dr. Marc Gafni in conversation about the Meta-crisis of Meaning and the Evolution of Love Meta-Crisis Meaning Collapse: What Is Happening? The meta-crisis meaning collapse describes the deeper loss of value, purpose, and shared story driving today’s global crises. In this conversation, Dr. Marc Gafni and Paul Chek explore how the evolution of love offers a response to existential risk. Dr. Marc Gafni addresses the meta-crisis — the convergence of ecological collapse, technological disruption, cultural fragmentation, and spiritual disorientation — by naming its deeper root: the collapse of meaning. This conversation addresses topics including meta-crisis meaning collapse, existential crisis meaning, loss [...]
Parallax Video & Audio Podcast Unique Self 2.0–Year 2 Portal 2: Beyond Shame–Identifying Your Unique Wound of Desire
Watch the YouTube Video Here or Scroll Down to Listen to the Spotify Audio Below Beyond Shame: Identifying Your Unique Wound of Desire The Ontology of Touch and Wound (Nega) In his pre-course podcast with Andrew Sweeny, Dr. Gafni begins by pointing to a core realization in the interior sciences: the original Hebrew word for touch is also the word for wound: Nega. This is not a coincidence; it is an ontological truth. The wound is where your connection to the real has been broken. “My wound is, I haven’t been able to touch… I haven’t been [...]
Charlie Kirk Assassination, Political Polarization, and the Call for a New World Religion
Marc Gafni on Charlie Kirk’s assassination, political polarization, and why humanity needs a New World Religion rooted in shared value.