A political-philosophical ideology built on the symmetric difference between Confucius and the Mohists, Epicurus and Cicero, Jefferson and the king of England, the beggar and the tax collector, the wilderness and the Anthropocene. It can be contrasted to syncretism, which is built on a holy intersection.
12 step recovery jargon referring to someone new who talks about how great life is, now that they'resober. Usually meaning that the person is out of touch with reality.
The new guy seems pretty happy for a dude who has no job, no money and no family. He must be on a pink cloud.