Feodor Shkrudnev

The modern era is not merely a moment in time — it is the point of total human saturation. Everything that has accumulated over the last 18,000 years in the human mode of being under external control — distorted forms of thought, perverted mechanisms of social organization, excessive passions, and parasitic structures — has now reached a critical density. This density is not physical, rather it is energetic-informational. It represents that very RESIDUAL LAYER, molded from functions which people performed not as individuals, but as operational elements within someone else's control system. Long epochs of interventional oversight shaped the human not toward unfolding and development, rather toward optimal suitability — suitability for the execution of imposed and thus deeply alien meanings.

The modern man — the last statistical representative of humankind — goes to school, earns a diploma, climbs the professional ladder, yet remains IGNORANT of the most essential truth: why and for what purpose he exists. He has no understanding of the meaning of his life, the origin of his body, or the purpose of his consciousness. He knows nothing of the Mind that gave him his path. He does not know WHERE HE CAME FROM, does not understand WHY HE LIVES, and does not even suspect WHERE HE IS HEADED. Instead, he is entangled in the illusions of political doctrines, ideologies of survival, and technologies of consumption. All this forms a COMPLEX IGNORANCE that we have even learned to disguise as education: we award degrees and call scientists those who have NEVER ANSWERED any of these fundamental questions. Thus arose the great hierarchy of brilliant ignorance, built not upon wisdom rather upon the extraction of momentary gain. We have subordinated everything — school, science, culture, politics — not to the pursuit of truth, rather to a fleeting, profitable DISTORTION OF REALITY that destroys Man from within, leaving him helpless before aging, illness, and death.

In the previous article, we began to explore where a true text comes from. We approached writing not as a craft, rather as a form of alignment, with the Idea, with Reality, with the void from which awareness is drawn. We came to understand that a text is not “created in the head,” it passes through it like a current through a conductor, like an impulse through a neural network. The person who writes is not an author in the everyday sense of the word, rather a node of conjunction, a focal point through which Space condenses meaning. Now, we move further.

This article is written for those who feel an inner need to express their vision of what is happening — through text, image, or meaning. It does not offer prescriptions, rather it opens a door: to writing as a practice, to expression as alchemy, to fixation as a search for oneself.

Many today feel an inner call: not just to speak, rather to speak clearly. Not just to write, rather to write so that it is understood — WITHOUT DISTORTION, without loss of meaning. More and more people strive to express their vision of what is happening — not for eloquence, rather out of inner necessity. And ever more often, a question is heard, simple in form, yet demanding a difficult answer: How? How to begin in order to BE HEARD, and not merely recorded among thousands of empty words? How to convey the essence — without spilling it?

I decided to write this article as a response to the questions that have been coming more and more often after the publication of the series “The Protocol of the Beginning.” It is not a memoir, not a manual, and not a confession. It is, rather, a course laid by the stars — the ones not yet visible beyond the clouds. It is an attempt to hold direction in an era when the very notion of “direction” has lost its former meaning. And the helm has fallen into the hands of those who have forgotten that navigation is NOT ABOUT TURNING the wheel, rather attunement with the one who leads through the storms. This article — is about how to enter a New World, WITHOUT BECOMING its discarded object.

This article continues the path begun in the first parts of the “Protocol of the Beginning.” We now enter the phase where the humanlike being ceases to be merely flesh reacting to the world and for the first time becomes a form capable of reflecting that world within itself. This is the threshold upon which the foundations of Reasonable Orientation are laid, where programmatic guidance from the Earth begins, and the principle is affirmed: “Man did not evolve from the animal — he was destined for Reason.” It is from this threshold that the story begins not of survival, rather of co-creation.

The previous article in the “Protocol of the Beginning” series concluded with a key realization: Humanity stands at the point of departure from an alien, parasitic strategy in which it has existed for the past 18,000 years. It was shown that modern civilization is NOT A NATURAL continuation of the path of Reason, rather a forced, imposed vector — one torn away from the original course of development. However, to truly understand where we must move next, it is not enough merely to renounce false reference points. A deeper step is required — a return to the Origin of Origins.

There are things that cannot be expressed in words, but you can direct your attention to them. There is knowledge that cannot be "conveyed in words"—it can only be recognized if the inner "code" within you matches the depth from which it came. It is precisely about this kind of knowledge that I have tried to write.

We live in the time in which understanding—lost, forgotten, devalued— once again is becoming the MAIN INSTRUMENT of survival. But to understand the present, it is necessary to destroy the old patterns of perception, rebuild internal channels, thus revealing within ourselves the one who is truly capable of seeing, hearing, and distinguishing. Here there WILL BE NO familiar logic, no comforting formulas, and no ready-made answers. This article is like a mirror, but the mirror directed NOT OUTWARDS, but inward.

We live in the time when Knowledge has become accessible, but it has not become any closer. It is open—in books, in online archives, in the tired eyes of those who have searched for it their entire lives. And yet, the closer it is, the further away from it are the vast majority of people. This strange game of hide- and-seek with the obvious is NOT THE RESULT of some evil or conspiracy. It is the reflection of the System itself—the one that changes the form, but NOT THE SUBSTANCE. Nowadays, it gives us everything, but only as much as we can accept. IT WILL NOT GIVE US MORE — and THERE IS NO POINT to give less.

Is it possible to derive the meaning of life? Yes, it is, but only on one condition: if we proceed from the worldview in which being is thought of as the Single Whole. However, it is precisely here that we encounter a boundary as thin as the razor blade and as insurmountable as the abyss itself. Cognition ,by its very nature, is division. In order to understand something, it is necessary to isolate it from its context, to define its boundaries, to separate it from the rest. Only then can the mind “process” the object: to evaluate its properties, to measure, to classify, to organize. This is the way thinking works. This is the way something is born and we CALL IT UNDERSTANDING. But this mechanism does not work with the Whole.