
What 85 seconds to midnight REALLY means from a higher self perspective
From The Higher Self Dialogues by Anton Jarrod
February 4, 2026 · 16 min · Season 2 · Episode 18
About this episode
The episode explores the implications of the Doomsday Clock from a higher self perspective, focusing on personal and collective consciousness amidst escalating risks.
The Doomsday Clock has moved closer to midnight again. At the end of last year, I spent some time reflecting on what the upcoming announcement might reveal about the state of the world –– not as a prediction, but as a mirror. Now that the announcement has been made, this episode returns to that question, and sits with what it may really be showing us. Today I explore what it means to live in a time of escalating risk without collapsing into fear or despair, and how a higher self perspective invites a more mature, grounded response to power, responsibility, and uncertainty. Rather than focusing on catastrophe, this is a reflection on consciousness — personal and collective — and the quieter choices that shape our shared future. What You’ll Discover · The Doomsday Clock as Mirror: Why the clock reflects our inner state as much as external threats, and what it reveals about how we live with power. · Beyond Fear and Polarisation: How reactivity and “us versus them” thinking quietly accelerate the very dangers we’re worried about. · Growing Up as a…
Topics covered
- Doomsday Clock
- higher self perspective
- consciousness
- fear
- responsibility
- uncertainty
Keywords
- reflection
- maturity
- restraint
- inner alignment
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Beyond Fear and Polarisation
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