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Hermes Solenzol
Nov 18, 20246 min read
Ego, Mindfulness and Flow
Mindfulness and flow are different states of consciousness, but they both diminish the ego, decreasing craving and suffering.
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Hermes Solenzol
Jul 2, 202413 min read
You Are Your Unconscious
Realizing that the unconscious is part of ourselves increases our creativity, intuition, flow and inner peace.
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Hermes Solenzol
Feb 14, 20248 min read
Altered States of Consciousness in BDSM
BDSM induces altered states of consciousness known as sub-space and top-space
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Hermes Solenzol
Dec 22, 202311 min read
What Has Philosophy Ever Done For Us?
Philosophy criticizes science while it has been unsuccessful in epistemology, metaphysics and ethics.
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Hermes Solenzol
Nov 18, 20231 min read
The Way of the Warrior
The Way of the Warrior philosophy of life summarized in seven points that help me find meaning in my life.
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Hermes Solenzol
Nov 17, 202311 min read
The Neuroscience of Flow
Flow is a mental state of focused attention, selflessness and euphoria.
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Hermes Solenzol
Feb 24, 20238 min read
Death is Nothing to Us
Since there is no consciousness after death, we experience nothing, so there is nothing to fear.
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Hermes Solenzol
Feb 4, 20238 min read
We Are Stardust - Finding Meaning in the Universe
The Universe has meaning because it produced consciousness, intelligence and culture.
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Hermes Solenzol
Jan 2, 20238 min read
The Evidence for Free Will and How Denying It Devaluates Freedom
Denial of free will is based on religious or mystical ideas and can have dire consequences by making it ethical to control the mind.
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Hermes Solenzol
Dec 6, 202214 min read
Pain Is Not Suffering
Pain is a sensation that is not always unpleasant, while suffering is a state of being based on emotions, values and meaning.
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Hermes Solenzol
Nov 21, 202212 min read
Musings About My Ego
The ego appears when shame and pride take over our consciousness and fill it with cravings.
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Hermes Solenzol
Oct 20, 202213 min read
Not Just Intelligence - The Things That Make the Human Mind Unique
The mental qualities that make humans different from animals
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Hermes Solenzol
Jun 21, 202211 min read
How Neuroscience Explains Consciousness
Neuroscience explains consciousness as hierarchical properties of the mind.
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Hermes Solenzol
Mar 6, 202211 min read
How to Find Happiness
Happiness is not pleasure, joy, love, or the absence of suffering. Happiness is not an emotion, but a state of being. Should we be happy?...
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