by Mark A. Shryock https://markashryock.substack.com/p/terrible-things-are-happening-outside TERRIBLE THINGS ARE HAPPENING OUTSIDE If we seek our own spiritual ascent through focusing only on happy thoughts and peaceful feelings, why did we come at all, and what truly did we really gain. “Terrible things are happening outside. At any time of night and day, poor helpless people are […]

by Mark A. Shryock https://markashryock.substack.com/p/why-everything-is-breaking-down-at I want to talk about a few things I have been thinking about over the last week. I posted an article about how I see certain systems in the world collapsing, and one reader wrote back to me. She said everything I was saying made sense, but that I was […]

by Mark A. Shryock https://markashryock.substack.com/p/thinking-like-a-mountain-living-in We are living through the collapse of a world built on a lie. The old way of surviving, the one we have been trained to accept as natural, is running out of road. The old survival model is a system designed around transaction, extraction, and a deep, systemic selfishness. We […]

By Mark A. Shryock https://markashryock.substack.com/p/the-black-blood-of-gaia Gaia is alive. James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis proved this scientifically decades ago, showing that the air, the oceans, the soil, and every living thing on this planet function as one single body, constantly adjusting itself to keep conditions right for life. This is not a metaphor. It is measurable. […]

by Mark A. Shryock https://markashryock.substack.com/p/food-and-vibrational-energy A reader asked: Does venison carry the same energetics as beef, as far as the grounding down of the upper chakras? It is a great question, and it needed its own article. WHAT CHAKRAS ARE The chakras are the body’s energy centers. They run from the base of the spine […]