The Balance

Between Algorithm and Ecstasy
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-3-6963-9594-0
Verlag: BoD - Books on Demand

Buch, Englisch, Band 2, 100 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 120 mm x 190 mm, Gewicht: 115 g

Reihe: VERITAS

The Balance - Between Algorithm and Ecstasy

We are living in an age of extremes. On one side stands the cold, calculating world of algorithms, control, and technological systems. On the other, the pull toward emotional excess, artificial meaning, and the lure of immediate inner intoxication.
Caught between these opposing forces, the human being is gradually losing inner balance.
This book reveals that deeper forces are at work beneath this development: Ahriman, the spirit of consolidation and petrification, and Lucifer, the force of elevation and illusion. Both shape the thinking, feeling, and actions of our time, often unnoticed, yet with profound consequences.
Written in clear and accessible language, the author connects spiritual insight with central phenomena of the modern world, including digitalization, artificial intelligence, and inner alienation. Yet the book does not remain at the level of analysis.
It leads to a decisive question: How can human beings remain conscious in the midst of these forces?
The Balance is not a theoretical work, but a practical guide. It shows how the sense of self can be strengthened, perception refined, and an inner center developed, beyond conformity and escape.
A book for those who have the courage to face themselves and to take responsibility for their own consciousness.
The future will not be decided by systems, but by human beings.
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Autoren/Hrsg.

Brand, Mike

Über Autor(innen)

Brand, Mike
Mike Brand lives and writes in Switzerland.
He spent many years working as an entrepreneur before later supporting individuals as a coach in their return to working life.
A formative inner experience in his early years led him to engage deeply with spiritual and philosophical questions. Since then, he has followed his own path-one not based on teachings or systems, but on direct experience and clear inner insight.
His writings open a space for new perspectives and invite readers to question familiar interpretations. They are intended for those who are willing to look more deeply and to engage in an independent process of inner clarification.

Mike Brand:
Mike Brand lives and writes in Switzerland.
He spent many years working as an entrepreneur before later supporting individuals as a coach in their return to working life.
A formative inner experience in his early years led him to engage deeply with spiritual and philosophical questions. Since then, he has followed his own path-one not based on teachings or systems, but on direct experience and clear inner insight.
His writings open a space for new perspectives and invite readers to question familiar interpretations. They are intended for those who are willing to look more deeply and to engage in an independent process of inner clarification.