Phenomenology

Membaca Sembahyang Bhuvana karya Saras Dewi membuatku tersadar akan pentingnya menulis. Saras mampu mengekspresikam kekaguman Atman (roh) terhadap dunia yang luas ini. Dengan berhati-hati, Saras mampu menggoreskan tinta yang menggambarkan dunia dengan pendekatan fenomenologi. Terlepas dari substansi yang berusaha dibawakan dalam Sembahyang Bhuvana, saya menggagumi bagaimana Saras mengalirkan emosi dan…

As I was snoozing in a particularly boring lecture at a phenomenology conference at Duquesne University, the moderator leaped onto the stage excitedly waving a piece of paper. “We’ve just received a telegram from Martin Heidegger in the Black Forest!” he shouted. “He sends greetings and well-wishes to you…

#LensFlare “like am I on another planet? tripping my face off? did I die? bc yooooo” — from a text message to one of my oldest friends // photo of the Full Buck Moon from Casita Ixchel, Abiquiu / El Rito, NM, 13 July 2022 Notes on the writing of…

By Brayden Crouch Edited by Trey Uwate Francis Bacon: “Three Studies for A Crucifixion,” 1944. This is an introductory text with the aim of answering the question of what self is phenomenologically. We will sift through common answers while demonstrating their imperfections. We will begin by dividing conceptions of selfhood…

Poetry — Yesterday you were reminiscing About the day before’s tragedy Today you hope for tomorrow’s glory As thought takes you for a ride You arrive with pompous fanfare But as I get closer to you Taking note of your chained thoughts You recede slowly like the oasis Ceasing to exist in the now You are but a mirage my dear mind Depending on time for your arising When I lose you I gain myself By realizing that time itself Is the master of thought!

The body provides us an incredible means to make sense of our lives. It seems to me that the surest way into this capacity is through a sense of phenomenological awareness, experiencing the body as it is rather than as our theories dress it up to be. Perhaps I can…

Who I am is independent Of what I am Rather what I am is a function Of how I experience who I am For which, the first condition Is for the what to sincerely Enquire about the who In terms of the where and when