Journal – Trance Blackman

Here you’ll find my philosophical meanderings in the form of articles, essays, and occasional poetry. My interests and curiosities are broad, but the central focus remains the pursuit of what is authentic, real, and true.

Lux et veritas

Journal Entries / emotional health (13 Posts)

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The Instrument

05 June 2025 (rev. 29 April 2026) ~ 5 minute read

In a world driven by control, distraction, and digital noise, what does it mean to truly live authentically? The Instrument explores the quiet power of surrender, the illusion of control, and the deeper wisdom that emerges when we let life live through us. This reflection invites you to examine the stories you tell yourself — and the freedom that awaits when you stop lying to your own soul.

A True Path to Healing

18 June 2024 (rev. 23 June 2024) ~ 5 minute read

We all understand the fundamentals: the positive and beneficial aspects, as well as the traumatic and unresolved aspects and elements of our actual lived and perceived (imagined) experiences, are located in our subconscious mind. It is also well understood that our subconscious governs, defines, limits, or expands the scope and capacity of our daily activities, including our inclinations, beliefs, reactions, decisions, and behaviors. Whether we help or hinder our progress in this life is primarily determined by unseen forces and aspects of ourselves with which we are not readily communicative. So, how can we “heal” and resolve these issues, if any?

The Heaviness and the Light

30 December 2021 (rev. 02 April 2023) ~ 2 minute read

When there is no agreement about what is a valid source of fact, persuasion cannot bridge the divide. Besides, as the saying goes, you cannot…

The Many Faces of a Staged Play

30 August 2021 (rev. 16 October 2021) ~ 7 minute read

All plays have a script, a cast, director, a stage, props, rehearsals, and ultimately, the show’s run. The ongoing plandemic of 2020 is part of a broadly orchestrated, long-term, well-funded play, covering many aspects of society as we know it. Many may still believe it to be a story about a virus — a novel, mutating contagion infecting, hospitalizing, and killing countless millions all over the world. Nothing could be further from the truth.

In Human Terms

24 August 2021 (rev. 26 December 2022) ~ 6 minute read

Humanity, it seems, both intrinsically and as a collective, is forever under siege. The ongoing vaccination, sterilization, and dehumanization campaigns are quite evident across the modern world, as we’ve all been conditioned by the bell’s toll, by closed systems thinking, and by the toxic needles.

Real Men

06 January 2021 (rev. 29 November 2022) ~ 3 minute read

I’d wager the title of this article is enough to trigger most of us. If so, it demonstrates just how bad things have become in this regard. We need to grow up.