a succinct paradoxical statement or question used as a meditation discipline for novices, particularly in the [Zen] Rinzai sect -- britannica.
judging a partner's sexual past
Request: Some people impose stricter standards, looking down on those with a history of one-night stands or similar behaviors… Overall, is it integrous to consider a partner's past important?
Adi Shankara
In the 8th century, Shankara taught how moksha is attained in this life by recognizing the true identity of the individual self as Atman-Brahman, as mediated by the Great Sayings of the Upanishads, especially Tat Tvam Asi, "That you are" -- wikipedia.
“You can just be what you are and relax into it”
Request: Quote from a clip of Doc. Request is calibration of the clip and if it serves, the quote as well.
Instagram
Social network to share your lifestyle with the world.
trying to prove your worth
Calibrated as a behavior.
Mithra (deity)
Priority request. An ancient Iranian deity of covenants, light, oaths, justice, the Sun, contracts, and friendship… Mithra is also a judicial figure, an all-seeing protector of Truth (Asha), and the guardian of cattle, the harvest, and the Waters -- wikipedia.
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. "The book covers innovation, health, biology, medicine, life decisions, politics, foreign policy, urban planning, war, personal finance, and economic systems" -- goodreads.
selling AI-generated art
Priority request: … virtually anyone can generate "their own" art using free software. The issue is, AI can only copy from existing pieces, so it's … seen as somewhat disingenuous, given that it takes little to no effort on the part of the "artist".
"Everything is lawful for me, but not everything is expedient..."
"... everything is lawful for me, but everything does not edify" -- 1 Corinthians 10:23. Priority request.
alexithymia
"the inability to recognize or describe one's own emotions" -- Google dictionary / While the condition is not well-known, it's estimated that 1 in 10 people has it -- healthline.
spiritual processing
request: allowing the content to be "worked out" by the field.
AG1 (formerly known as Athletic Greens)
Priority request: a popular greens powder supplement developed in 2010 by a team of doctors, scientists, and researchers. It is designed to provide a nutrient boost and support energy levels, immune health, gut health, healthy aging, and hormonal and neural health.