Friends are important. They are down for whatever. They climb steep hills with you. Just so you can see a flashy Buddha and prove to yourself it is real. They talk about the apocalypse with you and answer your silly scenarios. And then when your scared of riding back alone they ride with you. Friends [...]
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Things I learned from Part 2: Animals have a soul. Urine in zig zags is messy and hilarious. The definition of joy. Importance of a mentor. My mantra. Standing on a cliff in a way to wealthy neighborhood is dangerous { for many many reasons} Give. Give. Give.
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The question, What is enlightenment? Part 2 I left off in the year 2007. I had a beautiful golden retriever named Bodh who completely changed the way I viewed things. He was my first dog. Of course I had dogs when I was a kid, but as an adult, my very own take care of [...]
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Things that I learned from Part 1: Those who love you will let you go. What ever it may be that makes you happy that is what they will support. Being alone and content with that allows for the quieting of your mind. Running away is silly. Question Everything. Your daily life, gestures, conversations inspire [...]
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And how do you have adventures looking for it? Part 1 It started with accidentally checking this book out of the library Hardcore Zen: Punk Rock, Monster Movies, & the Truth about Reality by Brad Warner I was in my second year of college. My life was semi normal. I had 2 cats, a boyfriend, [...]
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stealing hearts walking out of my apartment catching a cab attempting to tell the driver i need to go to the post office using my documents that needed to be sent and my dictionary on my phone to verify the words we both roll down our windows at the same time, it was like both [...]
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britt is going to bejiing for summer vacation. hello great wall that must be jumped on. hello art district. hello china.
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Home Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros a softer world
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adventures in enlightenment observing things quietly writing loudly { important that you know what my ears are hearing while i write here, the blow} I wanted a junction and often there was one You’d surface face first and we’d share our thought bubbles And I still believe in the phrases that we breathed But I [...]
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All actions and objects and events lose their distinct importance in this hour, in the brightness of the vision, as, when sometimes the pure light that attends the setting sun falls on the trees and houses, the light itself is the phenomenon, and no single object is so distinct to our admiration as the light [...]
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