Goodbye to You - Michelle Branch
Goodbye to you / Goodbye to everything I thought I knew / You were the one I loved / The one thing that I tried to hold onto -- chorus
Brian Gibbs
Bernadette Roberts (Christian mystic)
"Our passage through consciousness is the gradual return to the divine; we leave the divine unknowingly and in darkness, but we return knowingly and in light."
looking at the body, one sees the past
Focus on physical form doesn't tell you what is but what was: one perceives phenomena, not Reality. In that perception there is a payoff of belief, positive or negative, to surrender.
Humility Of Heart, by Fr. Cajetan Mary da Bergamo
request: Catholic classic on humility
Trump political attack ads against DeSantis
Donald Trump's MAGA, Inc SuperPAC has so far spent $15.2 million on anti-DeSantis ads, exceeding its ad outlay for all Trump-selected candidates in the 2022 midterm elections.
Richard Rohr
PBS has called him "one of the most popular spirituality authors and speakers in the world."
Tony Parsons (nonduality teacher)
"Because the separate seeker experiences everything as a subject object reality it is inevitable that it will see nonduality as a something that can be personally attained and experienced. It will also be seen as a state of no-self that can be taught or energetically transferred."
never talking about or mentally dwelling in the past
Priority request: I found this in a Barry Long book as a way to dissolve what he calls the false personality. The false self feeds off and milks past experiences, positive or negative, to sustain itself and parasitically saps our energy in the process.
working remotely vs. in person, on-site
Workers... report feeling more connected to their co-workers in person and improved communication. The study also found that most employees, both working remotely and on-site, believe managers "prefer" those working in person over those working remotely -- zdnet.com
hikikomori
A form of severe social withdrawal, called hikikomori, has been frequently described in Japan and is characterized by adolescents and young adults who become recluses in their parents’ homes, unable to work or go to school for months or years — PubMed Central
capybara (rodent)
"a South American mammal that resembles a giant long-legged guinea pig. It lives in groups near water and is the largest living rodent" -- Google dictionary
Nexo (crypto exchange)
request: offers interest rates on fiat and cryptocurrency that might seem almost too good to be true. I wonder what is the AD calibration of this platform?
spirit guides
Request: Many people invest themselves in this popular phenomena, I was one of them.
John Roberts (US Supreme Court chief justice)
He has shown a willingness to work with the Supreme Court's liberal bloc, and, from the retirement of Anthony Kennedy in 2018 to the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 2020, he had been regarded as the primary swing vote on the Court -- wikipedia
John Money (sexologist)
known for his research into sexual identity and biology of gender. He was one of the first researchers to publish theories on the influence of societal constructs of gender on individual formation of gender identity -- wikipedia