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(de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO

And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.

About Me

claiming kaos as my concubine
and you as my me



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"And there might have been a slight, rotation warp to curve the course of course I'm cordial when I'm reportin I won't distort,I don't contort connect conduct collect console or conceal In full control of the rol(l/e) of the wheel(s)"-- aceyalone --

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes." -- marcel proust --

"i can't think straight, i lack the attention span to meditate, my attention spans galaxies here and now are i m m e n s e, seconds are secular, moments are mine, self is illusion, musics' divine"-- saul williams --

"Im no fucking buddhist, but this is enlightenment"-- bjork --

"Religion is a defense against the experience of God".-- C.G. Jung --

My Interests



Sun Sign: Scorpio
Sun 25° Scorpio 39' Scorpio Horoscope
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Moon Sign: Libra
Moon 3° Libra 15' Libra Horoscope
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Rising Sign: Scorpio
Ascendant 11° Scorpio 24' Scorpio Horoscope
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dharmadhatu nature, the way of the bodhisattva, filtering the sacred from the profane (& ultimately transcending BOTH), "the Great Work", Vama Marga, psychonautical engineering, the Red Road, anamnesis, (trance)ending maya, re-births, re-volts & re-surrections, co(s)mical gestures, excorsizing the shadow, talking to myself, channeling the phoenix, shamanism, entheogens, rituals, altered states (=/) altered traits, kundalini yoga, meditation, gauging my karma, non-duality, polarities, deconstruction, contradictions, paradoxes, repetition, pattern recognition, intuition, synchronicity, indeterminancy, spontaneity, orchestral strings, string theory, quantum physics, jungian/integral/transpersonal psychology, sophia perennis,Santana Dharma, Native American traditions (Oglala Sioux,Lakota), Amazonian Shamanism, Advaita Vedanta, Kashmir Shaivism, Tibetan Buddhism, Madhyamika Prasangika, Dzogchen, Mahamudra, various tantras, zen, taoism, sufism, voodou, santeria, alchemy, hermeticism, gnosticism, neo-platonism, comparative religions/mythology, archetypes, sacred geometry, mandalas, yantras, collective (un)conciousness, symbolism, signs, semiotics, memory theatre, S.I., Surrealism, Dada, Fluxus, sustainability, perma-culture, post-colonialism, art philosophy/ theory/ history, painting, haunting museums, galleries, libraries, book & record stores worldwide

I'd like to meet:

i'm quite sure that i'll meet whomever i need too at the right place and moment but since this is a hypertextual wish list of synchronized accidental meetings of sorts, i would like to conjure the following in my cipher along with whatever else the U-aNd-I-verse has in store for"I":fluctuating balanceDharma Bums that can show me the warp zone that leads to the shortcut to nirvanaand of course: supersensible entities, clairvoyant seers and cyber shamans w/ entheogenic connects are always welcome...ohh and uhhh self transforming machine elves!?!direct perception of emptiness and perhaps another cameo or two from my HGA would be dandy...thanks in advance! ;-)body { background-color:000000; background-image:url('http://www.myflirtyspace.com/uploads/i mages/2007-07-22/na0zxap1VJ.jpg'); background-attachment: fixed; backgroun

Music:



Ali Farka Toure, Nikhil Banerjee, Clint Mansell, Alva Noto, Lustmord, Robert Rich, Shakti, Joanna Newsom, DNA, Faust, Mogwai, Nick Cave, Devo, Marvin Gaye, Blonde Redhead, Arovane, Popul Vuh, Coil, Arthur Russell, Gravediggaz, Raincoats, Cabaret Voltaire, Negativland, Pere Ubu, Can, PiL, Joy Division New Order, Velvet Underground, Lou Reed, John & Alice Coltrane, Gil-Scott Heron, Organized Konfusion, Freestyle Fellowship, Project Blowed, Miles Davis, John Cage, Philip Glass, Steve Reich,Glenn Branca, Sonic Youth, Prefuse, Nas, Rakim, KRS-1, Contortions, Gang of Four, Wire, Talking Heads, Pixies, Captain Beefheart, Stooges, The Coup, Public Enemy, Bjork, Radiohead, Mum, Slint, Labradford, Aphex Twin, Autechre, Siouxsie, Hendrix, Sun Ra, Native Tongues, Heiroglyphics, Themselves, John McLaughlin, Sly & the Family Stone, Portishead, Dj Shadow, Wu-tang, Kraftwerk, Saul Williams, Pharcyde, Brand Nubian, Company Flow, The Indelibles, Lauryn Hill,Laurie Anderson,Morton Feldman, Kronos Quartet, Emerson String Quartet, Brian Eno, Bowie, Charlie Parker, King Crimson, Pink Floyd, Herbie Hancock, Madlib, MF Doom, Ceelo, Outkast, Pete Rock, Boards of Canada, My Bloody Valentine, M83, Sigur Ros, Bobbito, Fela Kuti, Bauhaus, Durutti Column, Dead Can Dance, Depeche Mode, The Cure, David Axelrod, Zorn, DJ Spooky, The Beatles, John Lennon, Dylan, Johnny Cash, Satie, Beethoven,Bach, Debussey, Ravi Shankar, Nina Simone, Stax-Volt/Motown/Blue Note recordings

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Movies:


Paprika, Pan's Labyrinth, The Fountain, Science of Sleep, Kundun, La Societie du Spectacle, Masculin Feminin, A Scanner Darkly, Memento, Drawing Restraint 9, Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice, Amelie, Waking Life, Bamboozled, Sans Soleil, Rivers & Tides, La Planete Sauvage, El Topo, Holy Mountain, Jubilee, Schizopolis, Brakhage, How to Draw a Bunny, Wings of Desire, Tout Va Bien, Maya Deren films, Lucifer Rising, Invocation of my Demon Brother, Inuaguration of the Pleasure Dome, Jan Svankmajer's Faust & Alice, Battle in Algiers, Cremaster Cycle, 24 Hour Party People, Rashamon, Brazil, Man w/ a Movie Camera, I Heart Huckabees, Bladerunner, Dr. Strangelove, Metropolis, Akira, Ghost in the Shell, Citizen Kane, 2001 Space Odyssey, Fear & Loathing, Fight Club, Se7en, Royal Tennenbaums, Monthy Python, Spirited Away, Do the Right Thing, Style Wars, Natural Born Killers, Apocalypse Now, Koyannasqatsi, Baraka, Chasing Amy, Eternal Sunshine, Garden State, Annie Hall, Lost in Translation, Pi, Brothers Quay, Clockwork Orange, LOTR Trilogy, The Matrix, Eraserhead, Mulholland Drive, The Shining, Spring Summer Fall Winter.....and Spring

Books:

currently reading: Prajnaparamita Sutras (various translations), Meditation on Emptiness - Jeffrey Hopkins, Je Tsong Khapa Lam Rim Chen Mo & Essence of True Eloquence (R. Thurman trans.), Not In His Image: Gnostic Vision Sacred Ecology and the Future of Belief by John Lamb, Madame Blavatsky's Baboon, The Antipodes of the Mind, Demons of the Flesh
some authors/books i dig:Shantideva's Bodhicharyavatara, Nagarjuna's Mulamadyamakakarika, Chandrakirti's Madhyamakavatara, Atisha, Je Tsong Khapa, Tenzin Gyatso, Chogyam Trungpa, Robert Thurman, Govinda, Lex Hixon, B.K.S. Iyenger, Christopher Alexander, Mantak Chia, Alain Daniélou, Dale Pendale, Idries Shah, Hugh Urban, Hazrat Inayat Khan, Brian Greene, Austin Osman Spare, David Gordon White, Frances Yates,Georg Feurstein, Jared Diamond, Umberto Eco, Hakim Bey, Daniel Pinchbeck, The Mother & Sri Aurobindo, Jean Gebser's Ever Present Origin, Julius Evola, Grant Morrison's The Invisibles, Alan Moore, Philip K Dick, William James, Borges, Ken Wilber, Richard Tarnas, Elaine Pagels, Mirceau Eliade, Dante's Divine Comedy, Blake, Goethe's Faust, Aleister Crowley, Gurdjieff, Ouspensky, Joseph Campbell, Rilke, Rudolf Steiner, Guy Debord, Sontag, Roland Barthes, John Dewey's Art as Experience, Merleau-Ponty, Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein's No Logo, Stephen Hawkins, Robert Anton Wilson, Howard Zinn, Robert Hughes, Gilles Deleuze, Foucault, Hardt & Negri's Empire/Multitude, Orwell, Aldous Huxley, Alan Watts, Arthur C. Danto, Hal Foster, Dave Hickey's Air Guitar, Walter Benjamin, John Berger, Ego Trip collective, Allen Ginsberg, Rumi, Jessica Hagedorn, O-Dub, Jeff Chang, Greg Tate, Lester Bangs, Greil Marcus, Simon Reynolds, Art in Theory, Nietzsche, Sartre, Jung, Fanon, McLuhan, Joyce, Burroughs, Terence McKenna, Hermann Hesse, Hume, Wittgenstein, Manly P. Hall, Paul Foster Case, Israel Regardie, Dion Fortune, Aryeh Kaplan, Stanislav Grof, DMT: The Spirit Molecule, I AM THAT, Tao of Physics, Cosmic Serpent, Goswami's Self Aware Universe, Black Elk Speaks, Dhammapada, Heart & Diamond Sutras (trans. Red Pine), Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, Various Vedas, Sutras & Tantras, Tao Te Ching (trans. Red Pine, etc.), I-Ching, Sefer Yetzirah, Bardo Thodol, Popul Vuh, Frazer's Golden Bough, Autobiography of Malcolm X

Heroes:



My Blog

The Tibetan Book of the Dead

The Tibetan Book of the Dead (The Great Liberation)Death is real, it comes without warning and it cannot be escaped. An ancient source of strength and guidance, The Tibetan Book of the Dead remains an...
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:09:00 PST

integral mysticism in the postmodern world - Ken Wilber & Brother Wayne Teasdale

----------------- Bulletin Message -----------------From: The TeacherDate: Oct 9, 2007 5:57 AMKEN WILBER  "The Mystical Heart"In this dialogue series, Brother Wayne Teasdale and Ken Wilber discuss th...
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 03:24:00 PST

SEX: The Secret Gate to Eden

----------------- Bulletin Message -----------------From: Ancient WisdomDate: Oct 6, 2007 9:24 AM .....
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Tue, 09 Oct 2007 01:42:00 PST

misc. informational videos

----------------- Bulletin Message -----------------From: Tony ? Date: Sep 26, 2007 2:07 AMFrom: Phorid Fly Studios,,Date: Sep 26, 2007 12:57 AMEven More Vid Links...FROM JESUS TO CONSTANTINE:The Hist...
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:01:00 PST

Essential Alan Watts part 2

----------------- Bulletin Message -----------------From: Tony ? Date: Sep 29, 2007 3:15 AMAlan WattsZen - The Best Of Alan Watts http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-23095021653820174.. .
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 04:27:00 PST

How Karma Works with Venerable Lobsang Chunzom

 ACI Course 5 How Karma Works with Venerable Lobsang Chunzom Class Karma and Emptiness ... COURSE 5: How Karma Works, Level One of Higher Knowledge (Abhidharma) All Buddhist practices are based u...
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:59:00 PST

Alan Watts seen thru the eyes of South Park creators

----------------- Bulletin Message -----------------From: EarthMamaDate: Aug 22, 2007 12:29 PMThese are actually very tastefully done and do not discredit Alan Watts' work at all.  I myself was r...
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 10:00:00 PST

Thich Nhat Hanh - the practice of letting go or throwing away.

Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh discusses what he calls the most important practice in Buddhist meditationthe practice of letting go or  "throwing away."Wrong perceptions, ideas and notions are at the...
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:47:00 PST

The Pharmacratic Inquisition

----------------- Bulletin Message -----------------From: The Last BaboonDate: Aug 17, 2007 8:22 AMThousands of years ago, in the pre monarchic era, psychedelic/entheogenic substances where publicly k...
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 12:32:00 PST

Fierce Grace - Ram Dass (entire documentary)

When Harvard expelled faculty members Richard Alpert and Timothy Leary in 1963 for LSD experimentation, Alpert, the son of a wealthy Boston lawyer, traveled to India, met his guru the Maharaji Neem Ka...
Posted by (de/re)constructing: jE´reL kAs´trO on Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:44:00 PST