Brian Gibbs

Brian Gibbs

seraph

"an angelic being, regarded in traditional Christian angelology as belonging to the highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy, associated with light, ardour, and purity" -- Google dictionary.

2025 Romanian presidential candidates

Simion, who won 40.96% of the vote, is set to face Dan, who garnered 20.99% of the vote, in the second round which is scheduled to be held on 18 May 2025 -- wikipedia.

paradox

"a situation or statement that seems impossible or is difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics" --dictionary.cambridge.com.

honest to a fault

Contextually inappropriate truth-telling that renders harm to oneself or others.

hospitality

Request: the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers.

the story of Sodom and Gomorrah

Abraham, the patriarch, pleaded with God to spare the cities if there were any righteous people within them, but God decided to destroy the cities after finding no more than ten righteous individuals, specifically Lot and his family, who were then rescued by angels -- Brave AI.

running a marathon

Request: Is this an accomplishment worth pursuing?

(feeling) lonely

Request: Will hit me in waves, sometimes. Feels real cold all of a sudden. Usually, I'm able to let it go, but I'm curious where it comes from.

"the less said, the better"

Used to say it is better to not say anything about something because it is bad, unpleasant, etc. -- merriam-webster.

Spiritual Will as cause

Priority request: This is similar to "karma as cause" but it seems useful to see to what degree the spiritual will can supersede karma.

"If it's not your fault, don't apologize for it"

Priority request: Pretty good way to get away from over-responsibility and set boundaries.

putting yourself in the aura of those who have what you want

Priority request: From Letting Go: • Get it by “osmosis.” • “Like goes to like.” Associate with people who are using the same or similar motivation and who have the intention to expand their consciousness and to heal.

asking God to show you a higher context

Priority request: I often catch myself applying a negative meaning to a situation. The awareness is there, but I'm not able to "find" a higher context on my own.

"no pain, no gain"

An exercise motto meaning that pain and stress are required to achieve excellence.

statement: power is freedom

True, certainly, but at what level?