Homo sapiens
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I submit
I submit, beyondThere is belief, there is knowledge— god, science, love are called I submit, beyondTo dissect into flesh, mind, spirit, consciousnessI submitnot passively Why avoid death, when it may be challenged?The transition might be to ceaseCan I submit?
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Why do you eat? How do you eat? Join our conversation…
Join us in a conversation on Clubhouse with Dr. SiriChand Khalsa and Dr. Jennifer Love on the importance of food and eating. https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/MR0Y2BXN
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The Human
For the human, everywhere is a stage. On a stage, one is to share stories, rather than instruct, rather than show. The story told — in its beauty and its madness — needs to be understood by the teller, before addressing the listener in its own story. Storytelling wants a communicator that feels the depth…
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Significance
On a hike in East Africa 2 million years ago, you might well have encountered a familiar cast of human characters: anxious mothers cuddling their babies and clutches of carefree children playing in the mud; temperamental youths chafing against the dictates of society and weary elders who just wanted to be left in peace; chest…
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Celebration Day — twenty-three
Today is handwriting day.
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‘unconditional love’ is a curious term, proclaimed and conceptualized in counseling sessions by many
I simply wonder, can ‘it’ be called love if it is conditional?
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peripherally awake
the periphery is ever presenta point of focus can not consume itan intrinsic persuasion to focus, though equally ever presentwill ease the effort to see what we wish to seebut the periphery is ever presentever relevantthe periphery includes the point of focuswhen does focus include the periphery?
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Erda to Wotan: “You know enough”
Some days there seems to be an alignment of stars within. The universe, planets, meteors, all are within. Breathing becomes a peaceful restlessness; beneath my cheeks, around its bones, a sensation resembles an ever so minimal flowing of drops of lemon; teeth as if about to grind; sometimes tears flow. For years I summed it…
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to consummate state or form; that degree of excellence which leaves nothing to be desired
Some aim, or intend to aim at perfection, and practice for years unend, for they wish to reach perfection. Some do not mind the years, nor the practice — they merely want perfection. I prefer to live the gerundial approach.
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¿Por qué nos callamos lo que más nos duele?
“Why are we silent with what hurts us most?”, said Camila to her family, as they all stuck in a hotel room during a tornado, during which suddenly all became honest with each other. All Inclusive / Todo Inclusivo (2008)Director: Rodrigo Ortuzar Lynch
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Existential Exercise I
Part one: In my teens I sat at the piano on a path of poplar trees, and felt confident in the assertion that no human, no swimming nor crawling nor flying creature dislikes music. As of that moment it was evident that whenever I compose sounds and words, it needs to be under the premise…
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Destiny is not a Goal
Being in life is a progression accumulating moments, cycles, an ever riper age. And at ever recurring junctures any animal may become noble.
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Languid to Love
Languid are these men. It is in their nature, in their cultural molds of pride, in their balsam baths of faith which relax hair, bone, and soul, some being anointed the very first days with holy water. It is in their social frame, be it high, or peasantry, blue in blood, or in collar, where…
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One Hundred Days
Thank you! To the several hundreds that have graced me as my readership of many topics and expression styles during the last one hundred days, I thank you. On August twenty-eighth of two thousand and twenty, I posted in silablume.life for the very first time, and I sincerely thank you for being my audience. My…
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