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Hand of Clay

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Essays and poems exploring philosophy, science, literature, and the inner life—with curiosity rather than certainty.

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A Star on a Moonless Night

The reading habit we praise today was a serious cause for concern for the medical world in the 18th century, when it first began to spread. Medical literature of the period associated extensive reading with stomach disorders, nervous breakd...

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Here Is Morning

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Live without fear. 
What is there to lose? 
Is this life so dear? 
Are you any different?
Any more real 
Than a thorn on a rose,...
5 days ago
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Earth, water, sky and prayer

I was praying in the open and it started to rain. For some reason, I did not move away. I welcomed it. My body shuddered at the onslaught. But it was not a religious thing.

When my prayer was over, I looked up at the sky. I was grateful....

17 days ago
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Shoshin - The Beginner's Mind

From the outside, you seem mature with a philosopher's mind. But inside, you’re just a child lost in a sweet delusion.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Why would that be a delusion though?

A philosopher tries to see the truth. If that is done withou...

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One day

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I always kept my books pristine
Never even wrote my name or a date.
I worried when someone else touched them,
When a page got folded in....
a month ago
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