Inner Net of the Heart The Fractal Nature of Consciousness By Will Keepin Satyana Institute

Inner Net of the Heart New theme emerging in many disciplines of science: “Something transpires behind that which appears.”

Inner Net of the Heart Holomovement “ The cosmos is a single, unbroken wholeness in flowing movement, ” in which each part of the flow contains the entire flow. (physicist David Bohm)

Inner Net of the Heart Explicate and Implicate Orders  Explicate order is directly perceptible to the mind and senses  Implicate order is all the rest of reality

Inner Net of the Heart Key lesson for science: “ A hidden order may be present in what appears to be random. ”

Inner Net of the Heart Hidden Order The implicate order:  present everywhere, but visible nowhere.  extends throughout space and time, but also well beyond space and time.  represents the Unseen, that which is neither manifest nor accessible to our mind and five senses.  Is as real as matter, energy, time

Inner Net of the Heart Three foundations of reality  Beyond e=mc 2  Reality consists of matter, energy, and consciousness  Each of these three components enfolds the other two energymatter consciousness

Inner Net of the Heart Consciousness is fundamental  Consciousness or meaning is an inherent part of reality-and not just an abstract or ethereal quality in the mind energymatter consciousness

Inner Net of the Heart Holographic Structure  Reality has a holographic structure  Elegant example is the following Mandelbrot set

Inner Net of the Heart

Fractal Nature of Consciousness  “ As above, so below. ”  "As within, so without. ”  Ancient alchemical principle: the microcosm replicates the macrocosm

Inner Net of the Heart Fractal Nature of Consciousness  Mandelbrot set is the explicate order  Z n+1 = Z n 2 + Z o is the implicate order

Inner Net of the Heart Who Am I?  Your interior essence — the source and truth of who you are — is this mysterious process in the implicate order.  Your essence is identical to the essence of the entire cosmos.

Inner Net of the Heart You & the Cosmos Are One ” The secret turning in your heart is the entire Universe turning! ” (Rumi)

Inner Net of the Heart All the Worlds Religions  “ You are made in the image of God. ” (Judaism)  “ See the Self in every creature, and all of creation in the Self. ” (Bhagavad Gita - Hinduism)  “ Heaven and earth are too small to contain Me, but I fit easily inside the heart of my beloved devotee. ” (Allah - Islam)

Inner Net of the Heart All the Worlds Religions  “ We are all in Him enclosed, and He is enclosed in us. ” (Julian of Norwich - Christianity)  ” We study the self to forget the self, and when we forget the self, we become one with the ten thousand things. ” (Dogen - Zen)  “ When you come to know the truth of the body, you come to know the truth of the entire cosmos. ” (Ajit Mukerjee - Buddhism)

Inner Net of the Heart The inner doorway to universal consciousness is through our hearts. The implicate order that links us all together can be called the “ inner net of the heart. ”

Inner Net of the Heart What If??  What if consciousness were viewed as fundamental?  Developing, purifying, and deepening our consciousness would become a key focus and priority energymatter consciousness

Inner Net of the Heart “ Plunge into the vast ocean of Consciousness. Let the drop of water that is you become a hundred mighty seas. But do not think that the drop alone becomes the Ocean. The Ocean, too, becomes the drop! (Rumi)