Being able to name something, brings it's own existence into awareness. Did you perceive that speck of dirt on the wall before someone else points it out? Did the color blue actually exist before the word 'blue' was invented? Or was blue simply clumped into the color of 'grey'? There are biblical stories relating to... Continue Reading →
Your Lifestyle is like a Cup
In terms of money, Income is sort of water that you pour into the cup. Your expenses are the things that drain water from your cup, lets imagine it as evaporation. The Cup itself, can be big or small depending on your needs. The question is, how BIG of a cup do you need? Will... Continue Reading →
Doing the Thing
This is an essay I gleamed from Chris Williamson on doing 'the thing', whatever that thing may entail. The work that you want to accomplish or do. The brick you want to lay for whatever construct, real or imagined, that you want to make. Here is a list of things that are not doing the... Continue Reading →
On the word ‘Arch’
The word 'Arch' is used as a prefix like in Archangel or suffix as in Monarchy. An Arch etymologically relates to the old latin word 'Archon' which means ruler, and can also mean 'over' or 'overseer' in a way. In ancient Greek or Hellenic, Archy means to govern or to rule. A Monarch, is a... Continue Reading →
The Greatest Truth Denies Nothing
This is a saying that one should come to know if they are a seeker in truth. Apocalyptic natures means to reveal, or of the great reveal. To revel in the reveal is to have a revelation with new found knowledge and to look back in hindsight to understand the connections of the differences between... Continue Reading →
Yin and Yang of Sound
Sound is Yin and Yang, without silence, sound would not exist. You need a baseline amount of sound to be considered 'silence'. Thus from the silence, you can speak into existence sound. Speaking is a masculine penetrative force, disrupting and spreading in waves. The Yang. Silence is the feminine receiving force, accepting and holding space... Continue Reading →
On being Eccentric
Often times we use the word Eccentric to describe people with weird tastes or eclectic tastes in a variety of obscure or clandestine things. Like a person that collects owl statues, or someone who has a stack of vintage mold collections from 1970s. Something odd and peculiar in taste. Eccentric, relates to the Center. To... Continue Reading →
Alchemy of Anger
Throughout life, I learn to quell anger, to take a step back, maybe a breath or two, to calm the breath and mind, and re-evaluate situations. Doing this to ad maxim, leads me to have clarity of thought. However, I realize this leads me to have a sort of disassociation and observer outlook on things.... Continue Reading →
About the word ‘Line’s
This is a bit of a rambling post, rambling about the various ways that American English contextualizes the word 'line' and it's symbolic meaning as well as it's uses in language. A line can mean a rope in seamanship, it can be a line that holds things or ties things together. The speed of the... Continue Reading →
Symbolism of Trophy
Isn't it odd or peculiar that Trophy's are symbolically shaped in a Cup? Like a sort of homage to a Holy Grail? I'm not sure the meaning behind this, but if you think of a Trophy, it either shapes into a ball, for the sport, a human, for the shape of a human, a plaque,... Continue Reading →
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