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Arrhythmia happens when a heart is literally out of rhythm. The heartbeat is not a metronome. It’s always changing with every in breath and out breath

I think the widespread symptoms and diagnosis of depression in society can’t be explained just as a random spike in bad brain chemistry. Mark Fisher e

Pigeons shit on people who stand on pedestals, and pigeons are cooler than most people anyway.

if you have an addictive personality you are one hyperfixation away from weaponizing it into a generational fucking run

TS;WTRM (too short, want to read more) *saw this alternative today and loved it. Instead of prefacing with a tldr have a summary then a TSWTRM version

if you have an addictive personality you are one hyperfixation away from weaponizing it into a generational fucking run

Co-authors Rosamund and Benjamin Zander, on finding the right frame: “Every problem, every dilemma, every dead end we find ourselves facing in life,

Research by Danu Anthony Stinson and colleagues calls this the “acceptance prophecy” — the psychological phenomenon where your expectation of being ac

Unlike bad things, which tend to happen suddenly, good things tend to be built gradually, so are rarely newsworthy on any particular day. Thus, bad th

Curse of Knowledge: The inability to communicate your ideas because you wrongly assume others have the necessary background to understand what you’re

Plato’s theory of divine madness carries an implication that the later Western tradition has been reluctant to follow to its conclusion: if the poet’s

> Fantasy escapes the world; imagination deepens our participation in it.

The imagination is spiritual. The imagination is what gives life to unseen forces, to futures not yet lived. (What if we were to exercise our imaginat

Mainstream culture overwhelmingly reduces women above a certain age to two narrow archetypes: the first is the eccentric, scary, outright monstrous ha

The great work of our time is to bring the feminine into this culture

“The great work of our time is to bring the feminine into this culture,” Marion Woodman wrote. By the feminine, she did not mean women as opposed to

For women especially, eroticism is spirituality. It is the thread connecting us to our intuition, our creative life force, our capacity for genuine in

language is basically a magic

language is basically a magic

Virgo rules the digestive and central nervous systems, which explains a lot. She metabolises everything. The food, the feedback, the atmospheere of th

Her healing, in my experience, begins when perfection returns to being reverence rather than punishment. When how you do the dishes is how you do your

Can we retire a few of these, please.The neat freak. Yes, some Virgos keep beautiful homes. Some Virgos also have a chair in the bedroom carrying thre

The critic. As though noticing what could be better is a character flaw rather than a form of hope. Criticism without love is just judgement, and that