by Helen Papadopoulos | Aug 15, 2020 | Real Philosophy, The Real New Age
I cannot take credit for the title of this blog post. It was quoted by a man in his YouTube video after discovering it as a comment on one of his other videos (you can hear it here at around the 8:34 mark). This is in relation to the state of the world as it has been...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Mar 16, 2020 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills, The Real New Age
Victim-blaming and shaming is rife in New Age circles. In this post, I will outline three of the most popular New Age mantras (robotically repeated statements) that do this to victims whilst simultaneously ignoring, or minimizing the actions of perpetrators....
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jan 30, 2020 | Real Philosophy, The Real New Age
There are many different types of moral relativism (all of them absurd). I will focus my discussion on one type in this post – moral subjectivism – because this is rampant both inside and outside of New Ageism: the belief that morality is determined by...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Nov 13, 2019 | Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills, The Real New Age
The ex-vegans who are now, and have been for some time, coming forward with their stories of sickness and close encounters with death, have inspired me to write this article. They are proof that veganism is not sustainable but they were duped into it, anyway. If not...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Oct 27, 2019 | Real Philosophy, The Real New Age
“The true self is non-local. It is nowhere and now here at the same time.” If the ‘true self’ is nowhere, then it does not exist. For anyone, or anything to exist it must be somewhere – here, there… “Nowhere” and “here” are mutually exclusive –...
