Tag: consciousness

The Principle of Teleopotentiation: Understanding the Law of Three as the Generative Force of Creative Process

by Doug Scott, MA, MSW, LCSW Abstract This essay explores the principle of teleopotentiation as embodied in the Law of Three—a ternary framework that transcends binary thinking to reveal how transformation occurs through the creative interaction of opposing forces. The essay examines the three essential phases of developmental processes: contrast (the encounter with difference), tension … Continue reading The Principle of Teleopotentiation: Understanding the Law of Three as the Generative Force of Creative Process →

Cosmic Christ: Celebrating 10 Years of Finding My Voice

By Doug Scott, LCSW Audio: https://building4thpodcast.podbean.com/e/cosmic-christ-celebrating-10-years-of-finding-my-voice-1745080320/ Today marks the 10th anniversary of my blog, Cosmic Christ, and I find myself filled with gratitude as I reflect on this journey of exploration, discovery, and spiritual growth. What began as a humble attempt to articulate my evolving understanding of spirituality has blossomed into a decade-long conversation about … Continue reading Cosmic Christ: Celebrating 10 Years of Finding My Voice →

The Spiral Path of Spiritual Growth

Presentation by Dr. Troy Caldwell Audio: https://building4thpodcast.podbean.com/e/the-spiral-path-a-journey-towards-spiritual-growth/ Dr. Troy Caldwell, a retired psychiatrist and spiritual director, presents a foundational pattern of Christian spiritual growth called "the spiral path." This model describes our journey toward God as an ascending spiral that combines cyclic, hierarchical, and linear movements. The Three Ways of the Spiritual Journey The spiral … Continue reading The Spiral Path of Spiritual Growth →

Embracing the Mysteries of Dreams and Spiritual Growth

Audio: https://building4thpodcast.podbean.com/e/embracing-the-mysteries-of-dreams-and-spiritual-growth/ Building 4th Community Dream Night with Interpretations This episode captures a dream analysis session led by Troy Caldwell, a retired psychiatrist with Jungian training who serves as a spiritual director for the Building 4th Community. The session follows a structured format where participants share their dreams and the group collectively interprets them through … Continue reading Embracing the Mysteries of Dreams and Spiritual Growth →

How Veiled 3rd-Density Entities Embody the Archetype of “Mary”

by Doug Scott, MSW, MA Introduction: The Mary Archetype in Cosmic Evolution In cosmic evolution, certain archetypes transcend cultural and historical boundaries, speaking to universal aspects of conscious experience. Among these, perhaps none bridges earthly experience and cosmic principles more profoundly than the archetype of "Mary." Far beyond representing a single historical figure, the Mary … Continue reading How Veiled 3rd-Density Entities Embody the Archetype of “Mary” →

Thinking Together about Consciousness Shift: Ra Material, Process Thought, and Hope

Audio: https://building4thpodcast.podbean.com/e/exploring-the-intersection-of-faith-and-modern-challenges/ Overview This transcript documents a deep philosophical conversation between Doug Scott, LCSW, and Carys Vaughan, exploring complex spiritual and metaphysical concepts. The dialogue weaves together themes of consciousness evolution, spiritual development, societal polarization, and personal responsibility in a time of global transformation. Major Themes 1. The Womb/Tomb Metaphor and Transformational Consciousness A central … Continue reading Thinking Together about Consciousness Shift: Ra Material, Process Thought, and Hope →

Earth and the Evolving Creator: Cosmically Thinking with Ra and Whitehead

by Doug Scott https://building4thpodcast.podbean.com/e/earth-and-the-evolving-creator-ra-and-whiteheads-cosmic-process-thought/ Introduction In the transcript, Doug Scott, LCSW, presents an exploration of process philosophy through the lens of the Ra Material, drawing parallels with Whitehead's process thought. The discussion centers on the nature of consciousness evolution, the unique role of Earth in cosmic development, and how the Creator experiences and learns through … Continue reading Earth and the Evolving Creator: Cosmically Thinking with Ra and Whitehead →

Syngnosis: Reimagining Church as Shared Lived Experiential Knowledge

by Doug Scott, MA/LCSW Abstract This article introduces "syngnosis" as a conceptual framework for understanding collective spiritual knowing, addressing limitations in our current language about consciousness and religious experience. By examining the etymological roots of "consciousness" and proposing "syngnosis" (from Greek syn- "together" and gnosis "knowledge") as an alternative, Scott articulates how authentic Christian community … Continue reading Syngnosis: Reimagining Church as Shared Lived Experiential Knowledge →

Navigating Fourth Density: Love, Bellicosity, and Global Consciousness

by Doug Scott and the Building 4th Community https://building4thpodcast.podbean.com/e/navigating-fourth-density-love-bellicosity-and-global-consciousness/ Overview This discussion among the "Building 4th" community members as they explored how to navigate societal polarization through the lenses of maintaining an open mind and intentionally showing love to everyone. The conversation centered on the transition to "4th density" consciousness (from the Law of One … Continue reading Navigating Fourth Density: Love, Bellicosity, and Global Consciousness →

Bellicosity and Polarization in the Law of One: Understanding Spiritual Evolution in a Conflicted World

by Doug Scott and the Building 4th Community Bellicosity and Polarization in the Law of One: Understanding Spiritual Evolution in a Conflicted World Introduction to Bellicosity in Metaphysical Terms Bellicosity, conventionally defined as an aggressive or warlike attitude and disposition toward conflict, takes on deeper metaphysical significance within the Law of One material. Rather than … Continue reading Bellicosity and Polarization in the Law of One: Understanding Spiritual Evolution in a Conflicted World →