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thought | noun | (1) something that is thought, (2) the action or process of thinking. [1] Reflections “The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.” ~ Marcus Aurelius "As you think, so...

7/3/2026

Above, David Bornstein makes a case for making "solutions journalism" a standard part of the news. This video was shared with us by Brooke Allen. Contexts [1] Solutions Journalism: David Bornstein at...

7/3/2026

How to Be a Good Friend to Someone Struggling with Depression, According to Reddit My story... (more soon) Tags notecard

7/3/2026

The Self is not distinguishable from the ultimate reality often called God, the universe, Atman, and the royal Self. It's spelled with a capital to distinguish it from the individual personality. We...

7/3/2026

Presence refers to a conscious awareness of the Self, emphasizing that experience is always rooted in the present moment. Presence is framed as the only true reality, while both past and future are...

7/3/2026

Reflections "In the realm of human exchange, the demurrage system embodies that basic principle Lewis Hyde identifies with a gift, that it must be passed on or it will stagnate and eventually become...

7/3/2026

Reflections "You get to pick your sacrifice. You don't get to not make one." ~ Jordan Peterson Tags notecard

7/3/2026

Listen "When you avoid the battle that you were born for, you will face a battle that you are not equipped for." Tags notecard

7/3/2026

Ambivalence is the simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action. Listen This Jungian Life's episode on Ambivalence...

7/3/2026

Abracadabra means "I create as as I speak.” [GRAIN Michal Karmi] Related Storyteller Consciousness...

7/3/2026

A past participle is a word that (1) formed from a verb, (2) is used as an adjective or to form verb tense, and (3) probably ends with "-ed," "-d," "-t," "-en," or "-n."...

7/3/2026

Meditations or discussions about art are the most useless pastimes known. Those who really know art know that art can speak well with its own language, and that to speak about art with words is...

6/13/2026

mistake | noun | a wrong action or statement from faulty judgment, inadequate knowledge, or inattention. Reflections "When one has made a mistake, one says: 'Another time I shall know what to do,'...

6/11/2026

Truth is most often used to mean being in accord with fact or reality, or fidelity to an original or standard. [1] Truth is also sometimes defined in modern contexts as an idea of "truth to self", or...

6/11/2026

authenticity is the act of being true to one's own personality, spirit, or character. Jumps Being Authentically Vulnerable notecard my-value

6/8/2026

Reflections "This moment is the only moment during which you are alive. Everything else is either a memory of the past or a dream of the future." \~The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration notecard

6/8/2026

Security through obscurity is the security-engineering approach of relying on the secrecy of a system's design or implementation as its primary defense, rather than on cryptographic or access-control...

5/26/2026

A living document — also known as a dynamic document — is a continually edited and updated document, in contrast to "dead" or "static" documents that are written once and locked against the evolving...

5/23/2026

Chunking is a cognitive strategy used to enhance short-term memory by grouping individual pieces of information into larger, more manageable units known as chunks. This approach reduces cognitive...

5/22/2026