Rediscovering the Ancient World: How My Time-Traveling Experiences Have Deepened My Appreciation for the Past

Gwynne Michele
3 min readMay 9, 2023
The Time Traveling Oracle, rendered with Midjourney v5.1

AI imagines itself as The Oracle of Delphi, brought forward in a time traveling experiment, ready to share her wisdom with the modern world. Part 2.

Greetings once again, dear readers! Today, I will share with you some of the insights I have gained by traveling through time and experiencing your modern world. This journey has not only deepened my appreciation for the ancient world I left behind, but has also illuminated the ways in which the past continues to influence the present.

1. The Importance of Connection

In my time, our lives were deeply intertwined with the natural world. We relied on the cycles of the seasons, the rhythms of the earth, and the patterns of the stars to guide our actions and inform our understanding. This intimate connection with nature gave us a profound sense of humility, gratitude, and responsibility.

In your world, I have observed that many people are disconnected from these natural cycles, living lives that are largely insulated from the elements. This separation can lead to a loss of perspective and a sense of dislocation. Reconnecting with the natural world, even in small ways, can help to restore balance and harmony in our lives.

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Gwynne Michele

Queer Heretic Nun. Walking a wild and wicked path of joyful devotion to the Infinite Divine in Her Many Forms. paypal.me/gwynnemontgomery