The Crack in the Cosmic Egg
The Crack in the Cosmic Egg
Joseph Chilton Pearce
Adam Robinson
[One of five books that confirm] there is far, far more in our unconscious mind than is dreamt of in our philosophy. - Adam Robinson
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The Crack in the Cosmic Egg

The Crack in the Cosmic Egg: New Constructs of Mind and Reality

Joseph Chilton Pearce
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Joseph Chilton Pearce
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In the groundbreaking exploration "The Crack in the Cosmic Egg," Joseph Chilton Pearce takes us on a profound journey beyond the confines of conventional thinking. With an astute blend of science, philosophy, and spirituality, Pearce unveils how our perception of reality is a mere construct, a "cosmic egg" created by the logical structures of our minds. This egg, while providing order, also constrains us, limiting our potential and separating us from the vast possibilities of existence. Through engaging narratives and compelling arguments, Pearce invites us to shatter this shell, proposing that beyond the familiar limits lies an expansive realm of creativity, intelligence, and genuine learning. Pearce masterfully interweaves insights from luminaries such as Teilhard de Chardin, Paul Tillich, Carl Jung, and Carlos Castaneda, suggesting that the key to transcending our self-imposed barriers lies in embracing a more holistic, intuitive mode of understanding. "The Crack in the Cosmic Egg" challenges the reader to question not only the nature of reality but also the very foundation of our personal identity. It is an invitation to break free from the vicious cycle of logical reasoning and to step into a world brimming with endless possibilities. For anyone seeking to escape the mundane and embark on a journey of true transformation, Pearce's work offers a compelling roadmap to unlocking the untapped potential within.

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Released
1971
1 Jan
Length
240
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[One of five books that confirm] there is far, far more in our unconscious mind than is dreamt of in our philosophy. - Adam Robinson
As for myself, however, today is the day, and I dare not wait for some slow cultural drift finally to pave the way that I might easily float into some nebulous social salvation. I cannot depend on 'them' 'out there' to order into coherency this small sphere of my only present now.
— Joseph Chilton Pearce, The Crack in the Cosmic Egg

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