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Animism is a belief system that dates back thousands of years, emphasising the interconnectedness of all entities and challenging the Western dichotomy between living and non-living things. It is found in various forms across different societies and is still a foundational belief system in many indigenous cultures. There is a resurgence of interest in Animism in contemporary spiritual practices to reconnect with nature and emphasise the interconnectedness of all life forms. The belief in Animism raises philosophical questions about the nature of consciousness and the definition of life, calling for a reconsideration of our ethical responsibilities towards the natural world.

Egregore refers to a collective consciousness that emerges from a group of people who share common beliefs, intentions, or emotions. This autonomous psychic entity can influence the thoughts and actions of those within the group. An egregore forms when a group has a shared intention or purpose, generating psychic energy that merges into a distinct, autonomous entity. Egregores can be found in various contexts, including religious or spiritual settings, corporate cultures, social media platforms, political movements, and consumerism in modern society.

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it is easy to forget the interconnectedness that binds us all. Everything in the universe is interlinked in a complex web of existence, from the tiniest microorganisms to the vast cosmic entities.…