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Tag Archives: wholeness
Folly’s Promenade
What folly perpetrated in my youth, before thoughts of mortality began to permeate my eager thirst for truth and close the width of my attention span, has wrought its retribution over time and haunts me on occasion? What old song … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, cosmology, folly, karma, pride, retribution, wholeness, youth
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The Politics of Deconstruction
A moment, more or less, of deconstruction: by which I mean to delve into the soul that strives to separate life from destruction and yet maintain some semblance of the whole, to claim by sacred right the single kernel, the … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, deconstruction, originality, poetry, science, understanding, wholeness
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Gratitude
Thank you for not giving me the Powerball numbers from the astral plane; for postponing that move to the Florida Keys at least another decade; for the psoriasis that precluded my career as a playboy Lothario; for the hesitation, that … Continue reading
Seed Thought: Page 43
I wonder why it is that the folks over at 43 Things picked the number 43. Could it be related to my favorite David Crosby song? Page 43 Look around again It’s the same old circle You see, it’s got … Continue reading
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Tagged connection, David Crosby, influences, inspiration, Page 43, wholeness
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Galileo
The stars are fixed; they do not move. Instead, what we call firmament is just a shifting lens that’s bent to suit the seasons. To approve or disapprove such things is vain and futile; our whole history, that we would … Continue reading
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Tagged connection, deities, destiny, fate, Galileo Galilei, relativity, sight, wholeness
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