The perennial philosophy suggests that all religions are, at their core, one and the same; Huxley, its primary proponent, believed that all religions strive toward an encounter with a divine being, though they take different approaches to attain this goal. Whilst his own son doubted whether Huxley achieved transcendence, the American masses seem to be taking heed: 27% of the population classify as “spiritual but not religious”, engaging in spiritual techniques ranging from mindfulness to plant medicine. Read full article here
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The First Solar-Powered Car Comes at a Hot Price
The Lightyear O is a revolutionary electric car powered by the sun. Developed by a Dutch startup, the four-door sedan has over 50 square feet of solar panels on its roof and hood, generating up to 43 miles of energy a day. With production now underway in Finland, the car does come with a hefty price tag at $262,000, but the company hopes to introduce a more affordable version, the Lightyear 2, by 2025. Read full article here