January 2011
2 posts
December 2010
4 posts
“Do I contradict myself?
Very well, then I contradict myself
I am large, I...”
– Walt Whitman. (via cushionsniffer)
October 2010
1 post
Meditative Reflection
Consider:
1. All counterproductive emotions are based on and depend upon ignorance of the true nature of persons and things. 2. There are specific ways to suppress lust and hatred temporarily, but if we undermine the ignorance that misconceives the nature of ourselves, others, and all things, all destructive emotions are undermined. 3. Ignorance sees phenomena — which actually do not...
September 2010
5 posts
“Everyone has three lives: a public life, a private life, and a secret life.”
– Gabriel García Márquez
Zola Jesus - Night
August 2010
1 post
June 2010
34 posts
“All I wanted was to go off to some other world, a place beyond anybody’s reach. A place beyond the flow of time.”
“But there’s no place like that in this world.”
Kafka on the Shore
The Beatles - Oh Darling
Should This Be the Last Generation? By Peter... →
This proposal is obviously pretty extreme, but I think is really interesting and raises some questions worth considering.
why does it always rain on me
“Everything was beautiful. Nothing hurt.”
– Kurt Vonnegut
God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian
“…I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard to put into...”
– Haruki Murakami
“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”
-Franz Kafka
