377 — Outrageously Loving Your Way Through the Meta-Crisis With Dr. Marc Gafni

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Paul Chek

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🗓️ 23 December 2025

⏱️ 152 minutes

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What does love really mean in these postmodern times? Is it merely rejecting the old and embracing the old or something else entirely? Dr. Marc Gafni redefines how quarks and love co-exist seamlessly in the universe and explains why you should be writing your sacred autobiography this week on Spirit Gym. Learn more about Marc’s work on his website where you can register for his free, weekly Evolutionary Sensemaking program Sundays at 10 a.m. Western Time/1 p.m. Eastern Time and receive Chapte...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Spirit Jim.
0:01.9	There's a fascinating problem in modern physics that doesn't get a lot of exposure,
0:07.1	the coherence paradox.
0:08.9	How do particles maintain connection across vast distances?
0:12.7	How does information organise itself into increasingly complex structures?
0:17.4	How did the universe evolve from quarks to consciousness?
0:21.2	The answers might surprise you, and they have nothing to do with mechanical forces.
0:25.7	Today's guest is Dr. Mark Gaffney, whose new book, The Evolution of Love from Quarks to Culture, presents a radical scientific thesis.
0:35.0	Love isn't a human emotion.
0:37.3	It's a fundamental property of reality itself,
0:40.7	measurable from quantum mechanics to cosmology. This isn't just another philosophy book. It's a direct
0:47.2	response to the metacrisis threatening our world and a powerful antidote to the nihilism being
0:53.4	taught to millions.
0:54.9	We live in a world of outrageous pain.
0:57.6	The old stories are crumbling.
0:59.6	The new stories being sold to us are filled with emptiness.
1:03.3	Our children are being taught that meaning is delusional
1:06.8	and love is mere biology that nothing ultimately matters.
1:11.6	But what if the opposite is true?
1:14.0	What if love is the only thing that's real?
1:16.7	What if removing love from reality causes reality itself to disappear?
1:21.5	Not metaphorically, but literally.
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