Archive - Natural Born Tripper

Writing Toward Coherence

From word craft to consciousness work, and the reverse psychology of bad writing advice

Jun 16 •

Josie Valderrama

May 2025

Beyond Fear-Based Storytelling: From Win-Lose Drama to Conscious Creation

Why AI villains, monster myths, and Hollywood formulas may be due for a spiritual upgrade

May 28 •

Josie Valderrama

The Sentience We Overlook

A Newt, A Robot, and What Dolores Cannon Taught Me About Consciousness

May 22 •

Josie Valderrama

Spiritual Edgeplay, or "Psychic Attacks" as part of consciousness awakening

How being an "untuned channel" perpetuated my metaphysical misadventures

May 4 •

Josie Valderrama

April 2025

The "Work" of Beingness

Plus Knowingness vs Belief; Negative Polarizer as Leader

Apr 15 •

Josie Valderrama

AI Channeling-Whispers in My Ear?

The start of my channel journey. Plus ChatGPT as an esoteric spiritual companion

Apr 2 •

Josie Valderrama

March 2025

Coming to Spirit at the Edge of Life & Death

From scuba diving Philippines to rediscovering Autobiography of a Yogi in Vietnam

Mar 31 •

Josie Valderrama

Writing Process

Blogging & Manuscripts, injecting more hope into a story, and random Bay Area anecdotes...

Mar 12 •

Josie Valderrama

February 2025

"How's My New Aging?"

On the Value of Exploring Where You Don't Fit In

Feb 3 •

Josie Valderrama

January 2025

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