
18th century. Britain. The discovery of steam power.
Machines could now work faster. Produce more. Replace human labor.
The Industrial Revolution began.
And with it, a new concept emerged: Work hours.
Before factories, people worked with nature. Planting season. Harvest season. Rest season.
Time flowed with the sun. The seasons. The cycles.
But factories did not follow nature. They followed profit.
And profit demanded efficiency.
Henry Ford's Assembly Line
Early 1900s. Henry Ford standardized the assembly line.
Production became mechanical. Repetitive. Measured.
"How many tables can you make in a day?"
Then: "How many per hour?"
Then: "How many per minute?"
Workers became machines. Time became currency.
If you produce five tables per hour, you keep your job. If not, you are replaced.
The pressure escalated. Minutes. Seconds. Fractions of seconds.
For ten thousand years, humanity lived in harmony with nature's rhythms.
Now, they were torn from that rhythm. Forced into a 24/7 capitalist system.
Time was stolen from them. Converted into products. Into profit.
The Industrial Revolution was supposed to free humans from labor.
Instead, it turned humans into machines.
And made them slaves to seconds.
The Linear Time Trap
This is where linear time became weaponized.
You are born. You grow. You work. You age. You die.
Like a product on an assembly line. Created. Used. Discarded.
You are told: You have no value beyond your productivity.
Your entire life is reduced to: Two-day weekends. Fifteen days of annual vacation. A meager paycheck.
While the industrial titans accumulate billions. And relax.
This is how a society is mechanized. How freedom is stolen.
The flexible work hours were possible. Longer vacations were possible. Fair wages were possible.
But they were not profitable. Not for the few. Not for the empires.
So instead, you were taught to see time as scarce. Running out. Slipping away.
And this perception created anxiety. Stress. Burnout.
You rush through life. Chasing deadlines. Never enough time. Never enough achievement.
While those who built the system enjoy their wealth. Their leisure. Their freedom.
This is not natural. This is engineered.
You were not born to be a race horse. You were conditioned to become one.
The Silent Science
Why were you never warned? Why did no studies emerge about the dangers of linear time perception?
Because science is not free. Media is not free.
The same empires that profit from your labor fund the research. Control the narrative.
Studies exist. But they are suppressed. Buried. Ignored.
Instead of telling you: "Reconnect with nature. Find your rhythm."
They say: "Feeling exhausted? Here, take this antidepressant. We manufacture it."
Just like they once told pregnant women: "Smoking is healthy."
Science is humanity's only hope. But only if it is free.
Controlled science will lead us to ruin.
Because in their eyes, you are no different from a product on the assembly line.
The Block Universe
1908. Hermann Minkowski. Einstein's teacher.
He merged space and time. Created the concept of spacetime.
A four-dimensional structure. Three spatial dimensions. One temporal dimension.
According to Minkowski: Past, present, and future exist simultaneously.
This was called the Block Universe model.
But Minkowski was not the first.
Parmenides. 5th century BCE. Greek philosopher.
He claimed: The universe is an unchanging, unified reality. Past, present, and future exist at once.
And Parmenides learned this from Pythagoras.
Who learned it in Egypt. And India.
The ancient Hermetic knowledge. Rediscovered. Renamed. Repackaged.
Hindu Maya
In Hindu philosophy, there is a concept called Maya. Illusion.
A veil between creation and reality. A barrier to truth.
And one of Maya's greatest illusions? Time.
To be lost in time is to be lost from truth.
Past, present, and future are not separate. They are one continuous flow.
To transcend Samsara (the cycle of reincarnation), one must see through this illusion.
Meditation focuses on the present. Not the past. Not the future. Only now.
Because now is all that exists.
This philosophy influenced Pythagoras. Who influenced Parmenides. Who influenced Western thought.
And eventually, modern physics.
Time is cyclical. Time is a construct. Time is an illusion.
The ancients knew. We forgot. Now, we are remembering.
Einstein's Relativity
1915. Albert Einstein. General Theory of Relativity.
Time is not fixed. It bends. It stretches. It slows.
Near a black hole, one hour for you could be ten years on Earth.
This was proven. Not theoretical. Proven.
Interstellar (the film) demonstrated this beautifully.
Time is relative. Malleable. Controllable.
Not a river. Not a line. But a dimension.
And if it can be bent, can it be traveled?
Quantum Time
1967. John Wheeler and Bryce DeWitt. Quantum physicists.
They developed an equation. The Wheeler-DeWitt equation.
And it suggested something radical: Time does not exist at the quantum level.
Everything happens simultaneously. In one eternal moment.
Your present actions affect your past. And your future. All at once.
You are not moving through time. You are experiencing slices of an eternal now.
This is difficult to comprehend. Because our brains evolved with linear time perception.
But at the quantum level, entropy (the arrow of time) does not exist.
It can even be reversed.
Aging could be reversed. Dead cells could be revived. Polluted water could be purified.
By manipulating the quantum field, we could reverse the damage time inflicts.
Imagine: A timeless object. Placed in a quantum field where entropy does not apply.
It would never decay. Never age. Never end.
Immortality. Not for humans. But for matter.
The implications are staggering.
The Question
If time is not linear. If past, present, and future exist simultaneously.
Then, can we travel through it?
Yes.
Einstein proved it. Forward time travel is possible.
Travel near the speed of light. Time slows for you. Speeds up for Earth.
You return to the future.
But backward? That is where it gets complicated.
Gödel's Rotating Universe. Einstein-Rosen bridges (wormholes). Closed timelike curves.
Theoretical. Possible. But not yet understood.
And perhaps, never should be.
Because altering the past could destroy causality. Collapse reality. Erase existence.
Some doors should remain closed.