Combined instinct
Contingent expression
Decisive influence
Actual experience derives from the conditions of all possible experience.
“We apply the term subjective to what seems to be completely and adequately known, and the term objective to what is known in such a way that a constantly increasing number of new impressions could be substituted for the idea which we actually have of it.”” – Henri Bergson
Structured series
Sensation apprehension
Phenomena modifications
Late in the day, the final sun-rays glance across the dune tops.
“To every definite spatial form corresponds a definite syntax; and to every perspective of one’s gaze belongs a system of complicated possibilities.” — Edmund Husserl
Radically genuine
Provisional dream
Seductive aberrations
An early morning walk after a night of light snow uncovers phenomenal relationships.
“Evidence is, in an extremely broad sense, an “experiencing” of something that is, and is thus; it is precisely a mental seeing of something itself.” – Edmund Husserl
Winters day
Elevated above
Commonplace
Being in the right place at the right time takes effort.
“If I put myself above all this life and refrain from doing any believing that takes “the” world straightforwardly as existing, if I direct my regard exclusively to this life itself, as consciousness of “the” world I thereby acquire myself as the pure ego, with the pure stream of my cogitations.” – Edmund Husserl
Continuous processes
Particle redistribution
Awareness change
Relentless ocean erosion reveals layers below recent wind-blown sand fill-in.
“A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.” – Frank Herbert
Crucial moment
Inferential paradigm
Primordial dimension
A very pleasant cold evening spend on an icy lake will never be decisively repeated.
“The world is a work of art, and its apparent rationality is an illusory facade masking nature’s ultimately irrational spontaneity.” – Richard Cobb-Stevens
Walking on the path
Mind free
To also roam
There is a need to see the ambiguity that resides in the ordinary.
“Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!” – Mae West
Cold air
Warm sun
Morning edition
New encounters with nuance are informed by time well spent in a place.
“Nothing is made, nothing disappears. The same changes, at the same places, never stopping.” – Dejan Stojanovic
Empirical premises
Legitimately inferred
Possible experience
A hazy morning walk along the fairway perimeter stimulates.
“Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.” – William Wordsworth
Along the beach
Grains accumulate
Windward side
Shifting sands relentlessly reformulate the beach landscape.
“Augmented reality will take some time to get right, but I do think that it’s profound.” – Tim Cook