Gracie Rotman
@gracie
Gracie Rotman
@gracie

This being human is a guest house.
Every morning a new arrival.
A joy, a depression, a meanness,
some momentary awareness comes
as an unexpected visitor.
Welcome and entertain them all!
Even if they’re a crowd of sorrows,
who violently sweep your house
empty of its furniture,
still, treat each guest honorably.
He may be clearing you out
for some new delight.
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People are desperate to stay unconscious. We observe how often people flick on the television set the minute they enter a room and then walk around in a dream-like state, constantly being programmed by the data poured into them. People are terrified of facing themselves. They dread even a moment of aloneness. Thus the constant frantic activities:
... See moreThis! So many people doomscroll mindlessly and allow whatever the algorithm serves to progrm their mind.
“While these dramatic ups and downs can truly feel like passion, the nervous system is reacting to threat and relief, not to genuine intimacy”