magic cannot exist in isolation. Magic only exists in the mind of each individual person experiencing an impossible moment.
Brian Miller • Three New People: Make the Most of Your Daily Interactions and Stop Missing Amazing Opportunities
“Poetry defeats the curse which binds us to be subjected to the accident of surrounding impressions . . . It makes us the inhabitants of a world to which the familiar is in chaos. It reproduces the common universe of which we are portions and percipients, and it purges from our inward sight the film of familiarity which obscures from us the wonder
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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.” - Gustave Flaubert
The names of the authors are not provided in the document. • Between the Two of Us Program
The real magic of lucidity is becoming conscious of our own umwelt so we can begin to bend it in both worlds.
Toko-pa Turner • The Dreaming Way: Courting the Wisdom of Dreams
To look at is to look for. It is to bring the limitations with us. “Nature has no outline. Imagination has” (Blake).