Category: Social value construct

My ascent is literally the body and world I wake up into. It is the accumulation of a lifetime of decisions that have led me here now, and the beliefs and desires that keep me returning. Ascentist values entice me deeper into the awakening, drawing me further away from the peace where I want to… Continue reading Escaping the ascentist value system

The ascentist value system is a set of qualities, contributions, and acts that society has decided are important. It is an agreement between its members to distribute society’s rewards to those who exemplify these values in the form of social approval, recognition, influence, authority, wealth, status, celebrity and many other ways. In this system, a… Continue reading The ascentist value system