Mysticism Demystified
What makes something real enough to count?
We follow that question across perception, identity, memory, and coherence—unpacking mysticism not as fantasy, but as a structural echo of what holds things together.
🌀 Featured Chapter
Chapter 2 → Seeing Things That Aren’t There (And Missing What Is)
Blind spots. Phantom limbs. Consensus hallucinations.
This chapter explores the mind’s uncanny power to invent edges, fill in gaps, and overwrite uncertainty with certainty.
What do we see that isn’t there—and what might we be missing that is?
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👉 Chapter 1 preview → The Question That Won’t Stay Quiet
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Who is behind this?
Jonathan Maram is a physicist, engineer, and recursive thinker whose work spans from space systems to structural itness. His writing explores what makes something real—not just spiritually, but structurally.