Note on Katakamuna — The Ninth Verse:What Matter Is Made Of
Why does an electron stay an electron? Not why it exists. Why it remains what it is. An electron has
G-From the Verses
E — Observation & Insight
Note on Attention — The Thought That Was Already Shaped
You are aware of the noise. Most people are, now. But consider: where was that awareness formed? The thought that
G-From the Verses
Note on Katakamuna — The Eighth Verse: What Has Always Been Here
Did space and time exist before anything else? We rarely question this. Space is where things exist. Time is the
E — Observation & Insight
Note on Noise — The Voice That Never Stops
The noise was not imposed. You reached for it. You picked up the phone. You opened the screen. You pressed
A-Physics & ISR/VPR
Note on the Vacuum — What Physics Found at the Bottom
Physicists decided to find out what was at the bottom of nothing. What they found: nothing does not exist. The
E — Observation & Insight
Note on the Superorganism — What Civilisation Cannot Reach
The most essential things are often the ones we overlooked longest. No intention. No intelligence. No face you would call
G-From the Verses
Note on Katakamuna — The Seventh Verse: What Lives Inside
Your body is made of trillions of cells. Inside each cell: DNA. Inside the DNA: atoms. Inside the atoms: a
H — Japan
Note on the Gut — The Third Activity
We think we know what we are. We may be only partially right. Every day, we move through the world
G-From the Verses
Note on Katakamuna — The Sixth Verse: What Fills the Empty Space
Most of the universe, we are told, is empty. The space between galaxies. The space between atoms. The space between
H — Japan
Note on Eating — What the Body Already Knows
Some knowledge does not arrive through reasoning. It arrives through attention. In the Meiji era, a Japanese army physician named