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Days 140-144 – Recollections of Ecstasy
If it is a gift to experience amnesia around pain is it a curse that ecstasy can also confound our recollection?…Every ecstatic experience shares one thing in common: love. Without it “satisfaction” is cheaply won and ultimately devoid of meaning.… Continue reading
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Days 133-137 – Time & Suffering
The only thing that lasts a long time is suffering. All other time – occasions of comfort or joy – moves faster. Continue reading
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Days 119-123 – Transactions & Transcendence
“But isn’t light as mysterious as darkness;/ isn’t what lifts and reveals/ as profound as that which descends and covers?” -Clare Bateman Continue reading
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Days 115-118 Falling Through Time [Reading time: 60 Seconds]
Behold the truth tellers! I admire them more than I can say, write, preach or live…They know we are falling through time with our lives on the line so they speak the truth and take the consequences. – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 112-114 – Aimless Love
“…what a fine thing to embrace “Aimless Love” the way Collins describes it: The love of the chestnut,/ the jazz cap and one hand on the wheel./ No lust, no slam of the door…” What a particular peace this offers. Continue reading
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Day 109 – Anima & A Picture
Why is the truest part of ourselves hidden so deep within? How many layers divide our “true” selves from what we show the world? Continue reading
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Days 107-108 – Worth A Thousand Words?
If a picture is worth a thousand words then why don’t we spend the same amount of time looking at the picture as we do reading a thousand words? Continue reading
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Days 105-106 – Perfect and Imperfect –
Value is created not by art appraisers or museum curators. It is created by you. Continue reading
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Days 98-102 -Companions in Solitude
We carry the currency of companionship with us every day. Continue reading
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Days 91-95 Filling Flaws With Gold
Embrace your flaws and turn them into gold. Only love’s gold can fill our “cracks’ so that our lives bloom more beautiful than before. -Rev. Erie Chapman Continue reading
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