By request

Leonardo da Vinci

His creative works are at 565 in TvF.

Christ’s initials mudra

The gesture of blessing is often seen in Orthodox iconography. It is a special finger fold used by the priests during the liturgy. The “IC ХC” hand gesture has its name for a reason – each finger is associated with a Greek alphabet letter -- russianicon.com.

"When in Rome, do as the Romans do"

When you are visiting another place, you should follow the customs of the people in that place -- dictionary.cambridge.org.

all suffering is due to the reign of perception and its attendant duality

A truth extracted from The Eye of the I, Chapter 9. Priority request.

Saint Mariam Baouardy (St. Mariam of Jesus Crucified)

Priority request: A Palestinian Carmelite nun renowned for profound mysticism, humility and obedience. Known as The Lily of Palestine, she experienced intense visions, ecstasies, and stigmata while living a hidden life of service.

10x Is Easier Than 2x, by Dan Sullivan

How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less. "As your time becomes 10X more valuable, you increasingly multiply the money you earn both in terms of amount and profitable satisfaction.... 10X is fundamentally about quality vs quantity" -- amazon. By request.

human body

A vessel for consciousness.

burial vs. cremation

Request: "Some teachings insist on one or the other, but is there a difference in reality?"

Rig Veda (Rigveda Samhita)

Priority request. A compilation of 1,028 primarily devotional hymns dedicated to various deities such as Indra, Agni, Soma, Varuna, and Rudra, composed between c. 1500–1000 BCE in the northwestern Indian subcontinent -- Brave AI.

rainy day fund

"A rainy day fund is money that’s set aside for unexpected and lower-cost expenses, like home maintenance or parking tickets" -- bankrate.com.

comfort of the soul

Request: From the etymology, comfort stems from strength and is a lack of suffering.

Six-Minute X-Ray: Rapid Behavior Profiling, by Chase Hughes

"you’ll learn the most powerful people-reading system in the world. Chase exposes and unpacks simple techniques that come together to allow you to see beyond the mask that anyone is wearing" -- amazon. By request.

Minesweeper

The game features a grid of clickable tiles, with hidden "mines" (depicted as naval mines in the original game) dispersed throughout the board. The objective is to clear the board without detonating any mines, with help from clues about the number of neighboring mines in each field -- wikipedia.

the levels under 195 are all forms of manipulating others

Priority request: This seems to have profound implications.

ICE officer’s shooting response to Renee Good’s actions

Priority request: Self-protective? Vindictive opportunist? Just doing his job? Seems like nearly [all] of America wants to know.