Disrupting the Disrupters: The Art of Self-Insurgency
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – We become a force to be reckoned with when we transform ourselves from a victim into a hero, from a lamb into a lion…
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Acquire Experiences… Not Things
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – No amount of material possession compares to the adventure of the open road (new horizons, exotic foods).
Zen and the Art of Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – With a mind full of questions and a teacher in my soul, I submit to you, you who are proactive and willing to take up the arduously Hurculean task of being the change you wish to see in the world
5 Signs You Might be a Well Armed Lamb… or a Lion
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – You are no longer a victim of the world, you are the world. You have matured out of both codependence and independence and into a heightened state of interdependence.
Shadow of the Shaman: 5 Reasons Being a Shaman Sucks (is Awesome)
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – Shamanism is mankind’s primordial soul-signature, tapping the cornerstone of the human leitmotif.
Breaking out of a Broken System
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – In a world being torn apart by extremism, maybe a potential solution is for the majority of us to practice the opposite of extremism: moderation…
Gray Walking: The Art of Transforming Militarism into Humanism
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – The menace of the past was that men became slaves; the menace of the present is that men become automatons to corporations hell-bent on profits at any cost
The 5 Step Recovery Program for Plutocrats
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – I challenge the plutocrats of the world with the following five ways to become a New-hero…
6 Ways to Undermine American Fascism
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – We live in a culture that’s suffocating under the stifling cross-stitched blanket of state and corporate power, and there is a single word sewn onto that two-sided blanket: Fascism.
Psychopath vs. Empath: the War Between Truth and Deception
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – A society based upon fear, apathy and hatred sets up a system which is fundamentally incapable of producing health and happiness
5 Ways to Unf*ck the World
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – The earth will go on evolving with or without us. In fact, in many ways it is better off without us. No, it’s the human world that’s f*cked.
6 Signs you May be an Übermensch
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – The Overman is the primordial prodigy, the interdependent-self, the chameleon of the human condition, the epistemological elite longing to emerge.
7 Signs You May be a Victim of Statism
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – Why do you stay in prison when the door is wide open?
6 Powerful Ways to Balance the Ego with the Soul
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – In a world full of giant egos wanting more more more, it is refreshing to find people with individuated egos who want more powerful experiences and less stuff…
Solitude as Meditation – Entrance to the Psyche
Gary ‘Z’ McGee How is it possible to ascend the state of the human psyche through the absence of energy or action?
5 Signs a Spiritual Journey is in Order
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – There is everything wrong with the unhealthy culture you have been raised in. You do have a choice, however…
The Elusive Self: an Archetypal Inquiry
Gary “Z” McGee, Staff Writer Waking Times “A human being is part of the whole called by us universe. We experience ourselves, our thoughts and feelings as something separate from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and …
How to Meditate
Alexis Brooks, Higher Journeys Waking Times Upon first glance you may be thinking that this is a step by step guide on how to meditate. This is not at all a treatise about a singular approach. My sense is that there is no such thing as the way to do anything, not the least of …
7 Books That Will Change the Way You See the World
Gary ‘Z’ McGee, Staff Writer Waking Times “You want weapons? Go to a library. Books are the best weapons in the world.” –Doctor Who Books have a way of capturing us that movies and documentaries simply cannot compare to. The worst thing you can do is limit yourself to reading only a few books. The best …
Opening the Seven Sacred Chakras
Gary ‘Z’ McGee, Staff Writer Waking Times “Meditation is nothing but withdrawing all the barriers; thoughts, emotions, sentiments, everything that builds a wall between you and existence. The moment they drop, you suddenly find yourself in tune with the whole; not only in tune, you really find you are the whole.” –Osho “Remember you don’t meditate to …