Blog — Adam Blvck

The blog: mythic essays, technical clarity, and intimate contemplations by Adam Blvck.

• Drawing the Mark in Physics, Story, and Magick (2026-10-19). My LoF26 talk at Wolfson College, Cambridge: physics as an act of distinction, the measurability of a form, Bell's inequality redrawn with imaginary marks, and why physics may be a kind of storytelling. Video, summary and full transcript.
• Resistance, The One (2026-04-12). Resistance shows up the moment you commit to something that matters. It's not your enemy — it's the force that makes the game real.
• Owning Your Earth - The Sphere of Purpose (2026-04-02). The fourth and final element in the Activation Sequence — Earth, the sphere of Purpose. Not what you will do, but what you leave behind. The wake of your vessel, the hidden fragrance of your body, and the divine substance that catches the light of God.
• Breathing Your Air - The Sphere of Radiance (2026-03-04). Contemplating the Gene Key's Sphere of Radiance through the lens of the Air element — the capacity to give, to cut through, and to navigate the map of possibilities.
• The Critically Damped Diplomat (2026-03-02). What if the physics of oscillators could teach us how to resolve conflict? Exploring the harmonic oscillator as a metaphor for diplomacy, tone, and the art of balanced conversation.
• When Surfaces Talk (2026-02-09). A geometry-to-metaphysics argument: in high-dimensional systems, most of the “stuff” lives near the surface—so human interaction is largely boundary-to-boundary.
• Changing Lines In Your Gene Keys Profile (2026-02-08). A contemplation on the I Ching’s changing lines, and how your Gene Keys profile shifts as you engage experience.
• Classical Thermodynamics on The Tree of Life & Q-Notation (2025-11-13). The Tree of Life remained a top-down revelation for at least one Aeons. This article maps classical thermodynamics onto the Tree of Lifes, introducing Equations of Qualia with fam…
• Flirting With Revisionism: Why Podcast Punditry Can’t Rewrite World War II (2025-11-03). Recently, $1. The comment section of that episode are nothing short of shortsighted and simply in denial of the actual argument of Douglas. A bunch of them commented something lik…
• Time Operators in Quantum Mechanics (My Physics Bachelor Thesis Defence) (2025-10-19). Presented in May 2025 at Hasselt University (Belgium) in collaboration with KU Leuven, as part of my Bachelor Degree in Physics, which I graduated from Magna Cum Laude in July 202…
• Catching the Wave - An Action Triangle Contemplation (2025-04-17). A lesson in trust and vulnerability. In this post, I'll share my experience contemplating my Action Triangle from the new Gene Keys \"Star Pearl\" course.
• Easing into Peace with My Inner Dictator (2025-04-16). In this post, I'll share how I have a harsh inner dictator living in my mind, and how I'm putting forward a deal towards peace.
• The End of the World Is Now - And Now Again (2025-04-15). In this post I introduce you to the idea of living \"at the edge of the moment\", and how looking back, everything feels rather trivial.
• Shadows, Boundaries & Being Human (2025-04-14). Shadows are a quite misunderstood aspects of humanity, that come up when humans interact with one another. I'm unpacking this concept more deeply.
• A Wizard's Origin Story (2025-04-02). A short 3-minute write-up of what I think Gandalf's origin story would sound like
• Keyhole Moments (2025-03-31). What's a keyhole moment? It's one of those intense experiences in life where it seems no matter what you might do differently, everything hinges on a single narrow path.
• Learning & Understanding Requires Certain Death (2025-03-26). In this post, I share my perspective on why learning is so darn hard.
• Enslaved Or Liberated By Stories? (2025-03-24). Humanity's reliance on stories might bring it to a new frontier of being, or its inevitable end.
• The Grand AI Technocracy Coup of America (2025-02-13). The billionaire elite is orchestrating a corporate coup, using advanced AI to dismantle traditional governance and shape a technocratic future. With Trump as a puppet, they exploi…
• Why The Magickal Journey of Self Realization Is Hard (2025-02-12). It's worth considering how challenging it is for humans to recognize our own behavior as potentially improvable, questionable, or in need of refinement. This requires a refined le…
• Vipassana Explained in 4 Minutes (2025-02-10). A brief overview of what Vipassana is, how the course is structured, and why the technique is so powerful in transforming our relationship with both body and mind.
• My 10-Day Vipassana Experience in 2020 (2025-02-06). Notice: this is a shortened post of $1 with much more storytelling and interesting details. Introduction From July 7th to 18th, 2020, I attended a 10-day Vipassana meditation cour…
• Vipasanna Technique For When You're Into Magick (2025-02-06). Vipassana Meditation Body Scanning Technique
• Wow... so this is Vipassana! (2025-02-06). My Raw Experience of my 10-Day Vipassana Retreat in 2020, with insights and tips
• Working Your Water - The Sphere of Evolution (2024-08-17). This post integrates the perspectives of Western Magick and Gene Keys to explore the sphere of Evolution within the Golden Path, focusing specifically on the qualities of Water. I…
• Kindling Your Fire - Life's Work Sphere (2024-02-22). Contemplating Gene Key's Life's Work Sphere through a Ceremonial Magick perspective
• Make Chaos Go Away (2023-11-30). I've turned $1 into a video, using AI-Generated Art (Mid Journey, RunwayML, LeiaPix) for the storytelling. The poem is about feeling the storm and the many polarities of the human…
• Consciousness Like Black Holes? (2023-08-02). Throughout the eons, the human mind has been entranced by the enigma of consciousness - that elusive experience of existence and awareness that tantalizingly evades our grasp. At…
• Your Emotional Universe (2023-08-01). Emotional Charges act like silent puppeteers, maneuvering us toward specific outcomes.
• The Function of Religion (2023-07-15). When individuals engage in collaborative endeavors, whether constructing structures or preparing meals, they must establish a shared foundation of meaning. This includes a common…
• ChatGPT is a Trickster (2023-07-15). In recent months, we have witnessed the rise of conversation-type applications of AI, such as ChatGPT, BingChat, and Bard. These powerful AI models are driven by massive language…
• DNA as Hardware - Thoughts as Software (2022-06-10). Would it be true, that our DNA “downloads” our thoughts, and then gently twists and codes for proteins, steering the body towards the downloaded intention-packet?
• Visualization of the Qabalistic Cross (2022-06-01). I present you a visualization of the Qabalistic Cross, and my dramatic sacred text version of it
• Tetragrammaton Explained in Terms of Learning (2022-01-07). In this philosophical piece we'll learn how everything in the world is about turning change-causing effort into permanent effortlessness.
• Generative Art - Shaping Imagination Using Neural Networks (2021-12-29). The Generative Art Community experiences a huge high with the release of an increasingly popular $1, which generates unique art given an input description. The description is allo…
• Counterbalancing The Social Dilemma With A Secret Weapon: You (2020-10-14). My solution to the problems presented in The Social Dilemma.
• Turning Scars into Stars (2020-09-03). The story behind the logo, based on a scar which I got when I was five.
• Bob & Whisky (2020-05-14). Bob and Whisky, two AIs, live in a generative computer game that iterates similarly to our universe: there was a start, basic components interacted, they formed patterns, and even…
• Why Can Life Be So Fucking Hard? (2020-03-13). Why can life be so fucking hard? Is it actually? Only when you desire something from it. Damn Profound shit said left and right But Who Cares? The tree grows steadily Keeping a si…
• Forget Because (2020-03-06). What is the sound of a shallow day? What is the smell of a shortened ray? How do you will your will? Is there no magic pill? I Forget. Day in. Day out. That all decisions are my o…
• Thinking: My Friend & Enemy (2019-10-05). Everyone can fall in the trap of overthinking, analysis paralysis and forgetting the bigger picture. But it seems that not everyone is faced with this problem, as most people that…
• Tilting at Windmills [Doodle] (2019-09-04). Morning Doodle #69 Tilting at windmills means fighting invisible enemies. Alan Watts once said that a philosopher only knows what he's thinking when he's arguing. So when is it ok…
• what does it take? (2019-09-04). what does it take, to limit the unlimited? to subdue perfection to insanity? to not judge everything after seeing it? to make the unlimited bend the knee to the limited? God is om…
• The Sun, Earth & Us: What's The Point Of It? (2019-01-21). In this article, I want to zoom out of our day-to-day struggles to give perspective on our human condition and broaden your view on where we actually are, both in space and time.
• Happy 2019 & My Short 2018 Recap (2019-01-07). First post of 2019! Wishing everybody the best for ‘19 as it really feels like a fresh start for everyone 🔥 In 2018 a lot of good and bad stuff happened. In the bag of good thing…
• Why Not All Questions Deserve Your Attention (2018-12-25). Why flirting with wrong questions might bring chaos into our lives.
• 3 Lessons From 3 Years of Data Science Experience (2018-12-17). Millions of records added every day, a bag full of missing values, table-join hell, non-written but brain-stored documentation, inconsistent reports,.. and all this while a brand-…
• First Post: My Vision, Intention, Why & How (2018-12-10). Hello everyone, my first post here on my website and Medium! I've been thinking about starting a blog, a youtube channel and a social media outlet for a while now, but for major a…