Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Passion
There is a passion in me, that doesn’t long for anything from another human being. I was given something else, a hat to wear in both worlds. It fell off. No matter. One morning I went to a place beyond dawn, a source of sweetness that flows and never stops I have been shown a…
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Love Words…
To my Beloved, updated as inspired…. I hold the essence of your soul and your love, within every breath I take and every heartbeat I raise. I adore you, good morning my love. I kiss your soul, and I hug your heart precious man under this eternity of full moons. Every love story is beautiful,…
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Türkiye and Syria
Under the harshest conditions of deep winter in snow and artic blasts, the magnitude of the devastation that both Türkiye and Syria are experiencing is simply beyond any words that can be spoken. I watch on with horror and a gaping sadness at the overwhelming reality of humanity. We have known to expect darkness, in…
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Honouring Papa Joe Davis – Southern Root Worker & Vodou Priest
On the 1st of February 2023, in Raleigh, North Carolina USA, after some illness Papa Joe Davis passed to the other realms. I came to know of this man through my partner Artist, Ismaila Putuenchi in Foumban Cameroon, they had become good friends, for over 20 years and we spoke fondly of him both feeling…
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Remember This…
There is nothing wrong with you. You have patterns to unlearn, new behaviors to embody and wounds to heal. But there is nothing wrong with the core of you and who you are. You are unlearning generations of harm and remembering love. It takes time.” — Unknown
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Jake Stratton Kent
Under the waning crescent you took the underworld path following the leathery padded paws of the fox as she danced through the night leaving her vestige deep in the dirt. Her signature says once again, I was here but you did not see me, for I am the country road and paddock stalker in the…
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Holy Summons
Let go….release…shed…surrender…its time to cross the threshold…the holy summons…separating…stepping into the Elder…stepping forward… towards… severing from old ways and states of being…separating from crisis…open to the opportunity…feel it in the belly…your soul is longing to grow…leave behind the worn out ways…your heart is expanding…you don’t have to remain stuck in the land of the hunters…
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ME/CFS Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
“I am a vulnerable being living with ME/CFS who is currently surrendering…allowing grace, love, ease, fluidity, forgiveness, and kindness into this space between, the intersection of acceptance and change…on my journey there will be “in between times” of transition… At these times I often feel lost, angry, confused, frustrated, unseen and empty… I promise myself…
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Amaterasu Omikami
Ancient serpent, Goddess of fire, Fullness, dreaming tracks, forward moving. Compassion, love and transformation, You are deeply in me fanning my fires. Seeing that things change for the best, You burn and singe and destroy. Yet you give life and renewal once again, Your flames surround me. I fall into their soft warmth, Your warmth Amaterasu.…
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Astarté Earthwise 