Semideum

I breathe in creativity
I breathe out creation

A semideum is defined as a human being who is born to be a creator, possessing the inherent potential to wilfully initiate the future through the power of a thought, a word, or an action . Purposehood describes an individual as a "universe within a universe," noting that humans are composed of approximately 37.2 trillion cells, each containing roughly 100 trillion atoms . This status is viewed as the inevitable product of 13.8 billion years of cosmic evolution, with human "hardware" forged from particles refined in the bellies of stars .

While any element of nature can influence existence through simple cause and effect, a semideum is unique because they can intentionally start a chain reaction to achieve a desired effect. Regardless of the specific role a person plays in life, their fundamental profession is that of a creator .

This creative power is exercised by influencing the Five Extensions of Being—self, family, work, communities, and nature—using thoughts and words to create both intended and unintended consequences.

On a philosophical level, the status of a semideum is defined by three specific properties derived from quantum mechanics:

Superposition:

Your thoughts, words, and actions act as intentions that collapse a wave of infinite possibilities into one specific outcome

Tunneling

There are no insurmountable barriers. Every challenge seems impossible until one person surmounts it, changing the perception of what is possible for everyone.

Entanglement

You are part of one system where every action influences everything else in the universe. This is an amazing power and a heavy responsibility

Despite this vast potential, being a semideum involves a critical choice: one can choose to be a creator or an "anti-creator," such as a consumer, a martyr, or a destroyer . Choosing to be a destroyer leads to negative tension, stress, and anxiety because it moves the individual away from their existential purpose.

Conversely, when a semideum realizes they were created for the world (rather than the world being created for them) and asks what the world desires of them, they embark on a journey of ease, fulfillment, and success .

Ultimately, a semideum is called to direct their tools toward their Purposehood to create a better future for themselves and the universe

Seeds of Potentiality Practices

This guide is designed to help you apply Proposition 1 of the Purposehood of Everything Theory (PoET). Your mission through these exercises is threefold: to grow your own seed, nourish the seeds of children in your care, and unleash the seeds of everyone in your circles.

Open the Workbook