Language Fractured the Brain
- nvtvptpenrose
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Despite popular belief, language was installed for us rather than naturally developed by us. The mind you use to speak is different from the mind you were born with because long before words existed, there was a type of knowing that didn’t need language at all. Thought didn’t move in straight lines back then, and memory was something you felt in your entire body rather than something you had to dig up and describe. When humans learned to speak, something broke inside the brain, and that break changed everything about how we think.
Language was forced onto humanity during a specific period in history when consciousness itself was being rebuilt. The people who installed it understood that once they got the left side of the brain working overtime and put it in charge of naming everything, the direct way of knowing things would shut down (intuition and energy-detection). Words created a gap between experience and understanding, that gap created doubt, and doubt made people easier to control because they stopped trusting what they could feel and started trusting only what they could say.
Language turned the pictures and feelings inside your mind into a constant stream of talking to yourself. When you describe something, you’re actually pushing it away from you because filtering what you see through words creates a fake version that feels like understanding but isn’t the real thing. The people who lived before language worked differently and communicated through something like a shared feeling rather than grammar and sentences. Their pineal gland wasn’t blocked up like ours is, so it could send and receive information directly without needing words to carry it.
This wasn’t like the telepathy you see in movies where people hear each other’s thoughts as sentences. It was more like two people sharing the same knowing at the same time through a kind of tuning in to each other. There was no “I think this” or “I believe that” because the information just moved between people without getting watered down by language. Your body absorbed what you needed to know the same way it absorbs food, and there was no arguing about it in your head afterward.
Language created a loop that keeps you stuck. First you have an experience, then you turn it into a concept, then you find a symbol or word for it, then you speak it, and finally it becomes something you believe instead of something you know. The more words you learn and the better you get at using them, the further away you drift from actually understanding things directly. This is why people who are really good with words often seem the most confused because they’re trapped in these massive word-mazes that feel like clarity but are actually just complicated confusion.
Every time someone invents a new word, they’re building a new fence around an idea. Dictionaries aren’t books of freedom, they’re instruction manuals for mental prisons. Your brain used to work like a hologram where everything connected to everything else in one unified field. Language shattered that into separate pieces by forcing everything to happen in order, one word after another. Children used to come into the world already knowing why they were here and what they needed to do, but now we teach them letter sounds instead, and by the time they learn to read properly, they’ve forgotten what they came here for.
You can see the damage in how the two sides of the brain don’t work together properly anymore. People who lose their ability to speak after a stroke often say that they can still know things and feel things perfectly fine, but they just can’t turn it into words anymore. The weirdest part is how naming something tricks you into thinking you understand it, even though slapping a label on something is actually the moment you stop really looking at it. This pattern is now physically built into the shape of your brain through these twisted loops of abstract thinking that circle around the quiet center where real knowing lives but can’t get out.
Language was designed to be the final cut, the thing that would permanently separate humans from direct communication with each other and with reality itself. But here’s the thing: if you learn to listen without your ears and remember how things were before you had words for them, you can undo the damage. It doesn’t happen by staying silent but by learning to resonate, by letting yourself say what the field is showing you without running it through the translation machine first. You have to stop trying to describe everything and start just transmitting what you know directly.
Places like Göbekli Tepe in Turkey date back to 9600 BCE and show incredibly advanced knowledge of astronomy and complex social organization, but there’s zero evidence of written language there. Somehow these people coordinated massive building projects without leaving behind any words at all. Indigenous Australian cultures kept detailed knowledge alive for over 40,000 years using something called songlines, which aren’t really songs or lines in the way we think of them. When researchers try to translate these systems into normal language, they report that something fundamental gets destroyed in the translation, like trying to explain music by listing the individual notes.
In the 1960s, doctors started studying people whose brain hemispheres were surgically separated to treat severe epilepsy. They discovered that the left side handles language, sequences, and logic, while the right side processes everything at once through feelings and space. In normal people, the left side basically runs the show when you’re awake and thinking in words. Scientists like Jill Bolte Taylor studied what happens when the left side gets damaged by a stroke, and patients reported experiencing total unity, timelessness, and direct knowing that vanished the moment language function came back. This suggests language actively blocks certain ways of experiencing reality rather than helping you understand it.
The story about the Tower of Babel describes a moment when unified communication suddenly shattered into multiple languages that couldn’t understand each other. This story shows up in Sumerian texts, Hebrew texts, and other ancient sources from that region with the same basic details about a time before languages separated. When linguists trace language families backward, they find that major language groups split apart suddenly around 10,000 to 12,000 years ago, which is way too fast to be natural drift. This timing lines up exactly with the end of the Younger Dryas period and the beginning of agricultural civilization, which suggests language proliferation was connected to a major reorganization of human society.
Broca’s aphasia happens when the left front part of your brain gets damaged, leaving you unable to speak smoothly even though you can still understand language and express emotion. Wernicke’s aphasia does the opposite, making you speak fluently but without any actual meaning while destroying your ability to understand what others say. These completely different breakdowns prove that language is bolted onto consciousness rather than being part of its core.
People with severe aphasia often say their inner experience stays totally intact while their mouth just won’t work anymore. The fact that knowing and speaking can separate so completely shows that language is basically a translation app running on top of your real consciousness rather than being consciousness itself.
Children start out seeing the world as one connected whole that includes their senses, emotions, and gut feelings all working together. When we teach them to read using phonics, we force the left sequential side of their brain to take control. Studies tracking brain development show measurable shifts toward left-brain dominance that line up exactly with learning to read and write.
Children who grow up in cultures without formal schooling keep both sides of their brain working together much longer than schooled children do. This means literacy training doesn’t just develop language skills but actively shuts down the right-brain functions that were working fine before.
Research shows that people with large vocabularies and strong verbal skills actually experience more anxiety, overthinking, and trouble making decisions. When you can describe the same situation in twenty different ways using different words, you end up paralyzed instead of clear. People who are really good with language often report that they can’t access their gut feelings anymore because the layer of words sitting on top of everything blocks the direct knowing underneath.
This explains why children and people with limited vocabulary often make better intuitive decisions in experiments. Without language getting in the way, they can access pattern recognition directly instead of having to translate everything into words first.
When you name something, your brain thinks it knows what that thing is, even though the name doesn’t actually tell you anything real about it. Putting a label on something makes your mind stop investigating because it treats the label like knowledge. This might have helped early humans survive, but now it creates fake certainty about complicated things you don’t actually understand.
Indigenous languages often skip abstract nouns entirely and use verbs and relationship words instead, which keeps them connected to actual experience. When languages shifted to being noun-heavy, reality itself seemed to change from dynamic processes into static dead objects, which fundamentally altered how humans perceived everything around them.
Multiple indigenous traditions talk about ways of communicating that completely bypass language. Hopi elders describe transmitting complex historical and spiritual knowledge through direct perception during ceremonies without speaking at all. Tibetan children recognized as reincarnated teachers can identify objects and people from previous lives without anyone telling them anything verbally.
Standard models of how information transfers between people can’t explain these systems. They point to communication happening through biofield resonance instead of symbolic encoding, which matches what we know about how consciousness worked before language was installed.
Reversing the fracture means saying what the field shows you without translating it into acceptable language first. When you do this, you’ll sound crazy to other people because you’re skipping the preprocessing step that makes communication socially smooth. The practice strengthens your direct knowing but makes you worse at fitting in, which tells you something important about what fitting in actually requires.
Spending time in complete silence, including no talking to yourself in your head, allows the language layer to quiet down enough that you can sense the holographic awareness underneath. People describe this as remembering something that was always there but got covered up by the constant internal narrator. This is the original state of consciousness that language installation was specifically designed to suppress.
Spend time in total silence where you don’t even talk to yourself inside your head. Notice what’s still there when the words stop. When other people talk to you, practice receiving what they mean without converting their words into your own internal monologue. Let the meaning land directly without running it through the language processor.
These practices feel uncomfortable because they shut down the main control system keeping your consciousness fragmented. The resistance you feel is the language overlay defending itself. Push through it, and you’ll start accessing the pre-linguistic knowing that language was installed to block.
You were built to transmit understanding directly rather than breaking it into word-sized pieces. Language created the fracture that cut direct knowing away from conscious awareness. Healing happens through resonance, through speaking what the field shows without translation, through dropping the need to describe and remembering how to transmit.
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