As Greek mythology goes, the universe was once a big soup of nothingness. Then, two things happened: either Chaos or Gaia created the universe as we know it, or Ouranos and Tethys gave birth to the first beings.
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Having started out life in Italy, Eugenio was in a group of motorcycle folks until around
25 years old when he left for Japan where he spent some time in a Buddhist temple studying. He started worshipping Mountains, Seas and Stars and at the age of 45 had a revelation of an ancient society living a long time ago. He wrote a book, Quando dio no era solo , which is available here .
His travels continued until today when he is living in Indonesia. During meditation he decided to go to India for the first time where the theory of Atlantis began, then went back a second time where his investigations continue and is a work on progress.
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