Issue 04 — The Beautiful Truth
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Issue 04 — The Beautiful Truth
Pretty perhaps, but not beautiful, not perfect. Only the truth is beautiful. Only the truth is perfect, and the truth is almost always frightening. The truth can never be explained nor controlled, and we often enter it through the gateway of our suffering, a portal of fire we are disinclined to enter.
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The search for truth is allied with the visitation of beauty.
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Truth illuminates the world, while information lives off the attraction of surprise, pulling us into a permanent frenzy of fleeting moments.
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We live our human lives in the lacuna between truth and meaning, between objective reality and subjective sensemaking laced with feeling. All of our longings, all of our despairs, all of our reckonings with the perplexity of existence are aimed at one or the other. In the aiming is what we call creativity, how we contact beauty—the beauty of a theo
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Orientate to what feels like truth. Endless fictions fatigue us. Be your naturalness, then commit to the lively disciplines such naturalness is calling forth in you.