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In the Beginning, there was Blame
The man answered, “The woman you put here with me gave me the fruit, and I ate it.”- Genesis 3:12 Whenever you find yourself in a situation where you might look stupid, wrong, flawed or generally…
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Police in plain clothes
A desire to understand is wisdom;desiring a result is greed. Sayadaw U Tejaniya It’s June 20, 2022. As usual, I’d arrived at my therapist’s office in a rush. We talk about feelings. Feelings I’ve…
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Light pollution
“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.” – Joseph Campbell “We have to acknowledge that we hate those things and only those things in the world that we first hate…
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Breaking the habit
We learned from a new angle just how wondrous a thing the brain is. A one-litre, liquid-cooled, three-dimensional computer. Unbelievable processing power, unbelievably compressed, unbelievable energy efficiency, no overheating. The whole thing running on…
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Claws and teeth
Heating up We were born to work together like feet, hands and eyes, like the two rows of teeth, upper and lower. To obstruct each other is unnatural. To feel anger at someone, to turn…
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Sliding doors
I have found life to be too short to be preoccupied with pain from the past. – Jill Bolte Taylor On a recent meditation retreat, I spent the first few days living in the…
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A study in Frustration
“Suffering is the rejection of reality” – Yuval Noah Harari Thy right is to work only, but never to its fruits; let the fruit of action be not thy motive, nor let thy attachment…
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Abstractified
What I like about Temple Grandin is she gets to the point. In “Animals in Translation”, she doesn’t spend long digging into the science, research studies or history behind a fact. She’ll just say…
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