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Sacred Equations in the Global Village - Experience = L x C² - Energy-mesh - E=LC²: A Philosophical Exploration of Consciousness, Knowledge & Cultural

L. Canali

A stunning original synthesis of philosophy, media theory, and vision, Sculpting Stardust is an authentic guide for navigating reality itself in the modern age.

Short Book Premise / Thesis:

Are we shaping reality-or is it shaping us?

In Sculpting Stardust, Anthony L. Canali introduces E = LC²-an original equation inspired by Einstein's energy theory, reimagined for the inner universe of consciousness. Here, experience equals logic multiplied by creativity squared, offering a bold framework for understanding how thought, perception, and identity evolve.

Blending philosophy, media ecology, and symbolic insight, this transformative manifesto redefines human awareness in an age of AI, digital illusion, and accelerating cultural change. Sculpting Stardust is a visionary guide to consciousness, creativity, and collective evolution in a world increasingly shaped by technology and myth.

About/Book Blurb:

Are we the architects of reality, or are we shaped by unseen forces-individual, cultural, and epistemological-moving through time and space? Can we break free from the illusions imposed by culture? In Sculpting Stardust, Anthony L. Canali introduces E = LC², a radical equation for understanding consciousness, evolving awareness, and human potential.

Blending philosophy, psychology, and media ecology, this book unpacks how technology, culture, and artificial intelligence shape human perception. Can Artificial Intelligence ever truly challenge human wisdom? Can ancient knowledge withstand the rise of Artificial Intelligence?

From the digital dystopias of Blade Runner to the philosophical landscapes of The Matrix, science fiction mirrors our deepest fears-about identity, progress, morality, and the future of consciousness in an age of AI.

This is a manifesto for seekers, futurists, and dreamers-a groundbreaking exploration of who we are, where we're going, and whether reality is ours to shape. E = LC² - An Archetypal Equation for Consciousness, Creativity, and Human Evolution itself.

Dare to decode reality-your journey begins here!

Extended Description:

In Sculpting Stardust, Anthony L. Canali presents a revolutionary framework for understanding consciousness through E = LC² (Experience = Logic × Creativity²). Inspired by Albert Einstein's iconic formula E=mc², Canali's philosophical framework reimagines human experience as matter in motion through lived experience shaped by structure and imagination and purpose.

The book explores critical questions at the intersection of technology and humanity: Can AI match human wisdom? How do media and myth shape our identity? Drawing from science fiction classics like Blade Runner and The Matrix, Canali introduces transformative concepts including Cognitopia, Energy-Mesh, and Techno-Spirituality.

Blending philosophy, media ecology, and symbolic systems theory, Sculpting Stardust offers a roadmap for navigating our evolving relationship with technology, consciousness, and meaning.

This book is written in a poetic yet analytical voice, Sculpting Stardust speaks to readers of consciousness studies, New Thought, AI ethics, transpersonal psychology, sacred geometry, spiritual futurism, and post-materialist metaphysics.

​​​​​​​ISBNs:

Paperback: 978-1-7389389-2-6

Hardcover: 978-1-7389389-4-0

eBook: 978-1-7389389-3-3

Inquiries: energymesh@outlook.com

April 2025

Book Details

  • Publisher: Energy-Mesh Media - E = L C
  • Publish Date: Apr 27th, 2025
  • Pages: 254
  • Language: English
  • Edition: First - E = LC - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.69in - 1.02lb
  • EAN: 9781738938957
  • Categories: EpistemologyMetaphysicsSacred Geometry

About the Author

Canali, L.: - ANTHONY CANALI, born in Toronto, Ontario, is passionate about creativity and design. From a young age, he explored various art forms, including programming, computer art, photography, and video. He studied Multimedia Design at York University and earned an Honors B.A. in Psychology and a B.A. in Sociology. In his free time, he enjoys exploring new technologies and outdoor activities.

Praise for this book

A Bold, Visionary Masterwork for the Age of AI and Illusion:

  • A visionary exploration of consciousness in the digital age. Canali's bold original equation E = LC? is as tantamount to the field of Metaphysics as Einstein's relativity equation E=mc? in physics. It reframes the concept of experience itself, while Cognitopia and the Energy-Mesh offer a roadmap to evolve with wisdom, not illusion.

  • An original, mind-expanding, and deeply relevantーthis book redefines how we think about knowledge, AI, and human potential. A must-read for anyone curious about consciousness and the future of thought.

  • A stunning synthesis of philosophy, media theory, and visionーSculpting Stardust is an authentic guide for navigating reality itself in the modern age.

Why read this work?

Sculpting Stardust: Sacred Equations in the Global Village is one of the most original and intellectually expansive books written in years. Anthony Canali doesn't just theorize about consciousnessーhe offers a radically new framework for understanding it, anchored in the bold equation E = LC? (Experience = Logic × Creativity?). This concept alone is worth the price of admission, reframing how we think about human awareness in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and digital manipulation.

But Canali goes further. He introduces two compelling visual models: one tracing the evolution and bifurcation of cultural knowledge, the other mapping humanity's collective consciousness as it evolves across time, space and media itself. These diagrams are more than illustrationsーthey're original philosophical blueprints that deepen the reader's grasp of the book's sweeping ideas. One, that collaboration and tension are necessary ingredients in progress itself.

What sets this book apart is how it blends deep epistemology, cognitive science, and metaphysics with sharp cultural analysis. Science fictionーso often dismissed as entertainmentーis reclaimed here as modern mythology. Through thoughtful explorations of Blade Runner, The Matrix, and Ghost in the Shell, Canali treats speculative fiction as a visionary language for understanding identity, illusion, and the very nature of transformation.

The final chapters are especially powerful, culminating in two groundbreaking concepts: the Energy-Mesh, a metaphor for the interconnected fabric of thought, and Cognitopia, a visionary future where logic, creativity, and ethics converge. This is not simply another techno-utopia or dystopia readingーit's something much more mature: a roadmap for mindful human evolution.

This book is for seekers, thinkers, and anyone asking big questions about what it means to be human in an age of machines and illusions. It challenges. It inspires. And it just might change how you see the worldーshape it and your place in it.

THIS IS A MUST-READ FOR FUTURISTS!