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Tiny Books. Big ideas.
ian ross
@ian
Tiny Books. Big ideas.
The Chinese symbol for crisis 危机 is composed of two elements: one signifies danger and the other opportunity.
Big fan of Sebastian Junger and his (many) books - and have been waiting for this one for a few years now - a fascinating insight into the magic and mystery of near death experiences from a first person perspective (and from an avowed skeptic and materialist) - and quite possibly - what it may say about the weird window that opens - and ultimately - what may await us all.
mantrams have different sounds and come from diverse traditions. But essentially they all do the same thing: turn us away from our dependency on what lies outside — money and things, awards and position, pleasure and comfort, selfish relationships and power — to the serenity and goodness within our own being.
it’s gonna be one of those days.