philosophy
philosophy writing on leonacosta - essays, notes and ideas by Leon Acosta, one idea per post.
a view on karma, birth and rebirth
death before the comfort stories cover it up - samsara, karma, the no-self read of rebirth, and the flicker of dying and being reborn in every now
jun 25, 2026
consciousness as a nested perspective
consciousness nests at every scale, cell to body to planet to galaxy, each one a perspective the others can't articulate. a panpsychist lean held openly
jun 24, 2026
layered approach to non-duality teachings
what are you? not a body, not a mind, but the seeing it all shows up to. a layered walk through non-dual experience, ending in the now
jun 7, 2026
on the misconception of the senses
your senses don't record reality, they sample it. a checkable walk through sight, touch and taste, and the best guesses your brain never admits it's making
jun 11, 2026
the invisibility sutra, read as attention and not optics
patanjali's power of disappearance, read not as bending light but as cutting the link between seen and seer — a trainable skill of becoming attentionally negligible
jun 13, 2026