Professor Grant · Answers & Teachings

The Ultimate Answers
& Teachings

For the Flowering of One Human People

Ideas for a fuller life. Questions worth exploring. Discover my teachings on mind, love, purpose, and our shared human future.

Follow the unfolding story in my Earth Mission Blog.

A red, blue, and green Trillium with three leaves, a stem, bulb, and roots
One flower. Connected teachings. A shared human future.

A guide for your first visit

A place to start.

Choose a subject, begin with a question, or follow a guided journey. You can explore individual teachings at your own pace and return to the larger map whenever you want to see how they connect.

  1. Find a subject that interests you
  2. Bring a question to explore
  3. Choose a path through the teachings

A first teaching to explore

We are
Something More.

What might it mean to be more than we ordinarily understand ourselves to be? This question offers a way into the teachings—and into a closer exploration of our Sentience, purpose, and possibilities.

An introduction through Teaching 6. The Mainstay Path begins with Life UpLifting.

Find your place in the teachings →

Read & reflect

One teaching at a time.

An idea, a practice, a proposed model, or a personal account: each offers a different way to explore. Follow the connections and draw your own conclusions.

A first exploration: We are Something More. Begin with the question, then discover where it sits among the twelve Trilliums.

Explore Something More →

01 / The teachings library

Follow your curiosity.

Six ways into a connected body of work. Open a subject to find its themes and a place to begin.

01

Life & Personal Growth

Purpose, identity, everyday choices, and the possibilities of personal development.

Life UpLifting, the challenges of life, and the Minimal Viable Ego.

Explore the connections →
02

Mind & Consciousness

Thinking, creativity, meditation, and the exploration of conscious experience.

DaVinci Minds, thinking models, and questions about consciousness.

Explore the connections →
03

Love & Relationships

Care, compassion, intimacy, and a deeper connection with one another.

The Universal Love Model, Forever Love, and HeartFullNess.

Explore the connections →
04

Soul & Spirituality

Explore questions of self, soul, spiritual experience, and meaning.

Our One Soul, SoulFullNess, and the proposed models of the self.

Explore the connections →
05

Universe & Reality

Consider the larger questions behind my proposed account of existence.

Core Soul, sentient cosmology, and the relationship between models and experience.

Explore the connections →
06

Humanity & the Future

Our shared possibilities, responsibilities, and visions of a better world.

Our Wondrous Future, One Human People, and the Mainstay Path.

Explore the connections →

02 / The Teachings Tree

The Teachings Tree

Explore the connections between the ideas, teachings, theory sets, and questions in this overview of Life, Love, and the Universe.

Professor Grant’s Topics and Teachings Tree, Version 16.4: a flowering tree connecting nine areas of the teachings. Open the image at full size to read its labels. Open the Teachings Tree at full size (opens in a new tab) ↗

03 / Ultimate Answers

Begin with the questions
that matter to us all.

Who are we? Why are we here? What can we become? These questions open the way into my understanding of life, purpose, and our possibilities.

01

Who are we?

The teachings begin with the possibility that we are Something More. Explore Sentience, our Cores, and the nature of our complete Self.

Begin with Something More →
02

Why are we here?

Purpose connects our questions about origin with how we live. The Flowers bring Cosmology, Journey, and Living into a connected exploration.

Explore the foundations →
03

What can we become?

The Trilliums bring the teachings into practices and theory sets, with Life UpLifting, Our Wondrous Future, and One Human People at the heart of the Mainstay Path.

Discover the Trilliums →

04 / Guided journeys

A little direction.
Room to find your own way.

These suggested routes connect the questions, foundations, and teaching families introduced on this page. Start where you feel curious.

05 / The connected teachings

Foundations to grow from.
Teachings to grow with.

The three Flowers sets form the foundation. The twelve Trilliums integrate the teachings through connected practices and theory sets.

The foundations

The 12 Flowers of Life

Three sets of twelve Flowers each. Explore the teachings through Cosmology, Journey, and Living.

Cosmology

Our Beginning · Our Universe · Our World · Our Destiny

Journey

Our Origin · Our Purpose · Our Lives · Our Life Destination

Living

Imagine…Our Destiny · Living Our Lives Sentiently · Living Beyond · Our 3 Strands of Sentience

The integrated teachings

The 12 Trilliums

Twelve teaching areas, connected through the image of a single flower. Open a group to explore its teachings.

1–3 / The Mainstay Path
  1. Life UpLifting
  2. Our Wondrous Future
  3. One Human People
4–6 / Leaves · Personal Paragons
  1. Our Sentience
  2. Our Cores & Endless Faith
  3. We are Something More!
7–9 / Sepals · Our Future Futures
  1. Our Sentient Souls
  2. Our Greater Reality
  3. Our Core Consciousness
10–12 / Petals · Sentience Strands
  1. HeartFullNess & Forever Love
  2. DaVincian MindFullNess & The DaVincians
  3. SoulFullNess & Our One Soul
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06 / Theory sets

Explore the ideas
beneath the teachings.

My theory sets bring connected proposals together. Explore their assumptions, explanations, and open questions alongside the teachings they inform.

Soul & existence

Core Soul Theory, Sentient Soul Theory, and the proposed origins and nature of our existence.

Mind & consciousness

DaVinci Minds Genius Theory and proposed models of consciousness and human potential.

Self, love & connection

S3, H3, and Forever Love Theory: connected proposals about self, embodiment, and relationship.

Models, not beliefs. A proposed explanation is an invitation to examine its reasoning, evidence, and limitations.

07 / The teachings map

See how it
all connects.

The Flowers provide the foundations. The Trilliums connect the teaching areas. Use the complete map as an overview, then return to the subjects or follow a journey of your own.

Open the complete map (opens in a new tab) ↗
The complete Flowers and Trilliums teaching map; opens at full size in a new tab

08 / The story as it unfolds

Earth Mission Blog

The unfolding story behind the Answers and Teachings. Reflections, discoveries, and the work of bringing these ideas into our lives.

Walk with me as the work unfolds.

Earth Mission is where I share the questions, reflections, and experiences that accompany these teachings. For an introduction to the work, begin with the Answers and explore the connected teaching sets.

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The person behind the teachings

Who is Professor Grant?

Cary Grant Anderson

Here I bring together my Ultimate Answers, The 12 Flowers of Life, and The 12 Trilliums. Through the Earth Mission Blog, I share the unfolding story of this work and its place in our lives.

My aim is expressed in the flower at the heart of these teachings: the flowering of One Human People.

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Your questions matter

Ask Professor Grant

What would you like to understand about life, love, mind, or the teachings? Begin with the question that matters to you and explore the related subjects and answers.

Direct question submissions are not open yet. You can explore the Ultimate Answers and frequently asked questions below.

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Frequently asked questions

FAQ

A few practical answers to help you find your way.

Where should I begin?

Start with a subject or a question that interests you. Start Here introduces the main ways to explore; Guided Journeys offers suggested routes through the material.

Do I need to read the teachings in order?

You can begin anywhere. The guided journeys suggest an order, while the Teachings Tree helps you see connections between different areas.

How are the Flowers and Trilliums connected?

The Flowers provide foundation teachings through Cosmology, Journey, and Living. The twelve Trilliums bring connected teaching areas together through practices and theory sets.

What is the difference between a teaching and a theory set?

A teaching explores an idea or practice. A theory set brings related proposed explanations together. Personal accounts, practical guidance, and proposed models have different roles in this work.

How can I ask Professor Grant a question?

Visit Ask Professor Grant for the current question-submission options. Until direct submissions open, explore the Ultimate Answers and related subjects.

Where can I find membership information?

The Membership section provides access to the available signup or account options when membership is enabled on this site.

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A few words to begin with

Get to know the language.

A short orientation to the names you will meet here.

The Ultimate Answers
My responses to the questions that open this exploration of life, purpose, and possibility.
The Flowers of Life
The foundation teachings, arranged in three sets: Cosmology, Journey, and Living.
The Trilliums
Twelve connected teaching areas, represented by the parts of a single flower.
Theory set
A group of related proposed explanations that inform and connect particular teachings.
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