Spaces in between

Midnight blue. Dawn came. We woke up to the familiar sound of the gong. Like pilgrims in the night, we walked to the big shala in silence. The air was buzzing with excitement. My heart was about to burst. That day, we were to tear down walls; we were to open the doors of perception. Change our bodies on a quantum biological level.

It all felt like a free fall into the future. We were to become the ancestors of the new kind of…