river stone
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living art and soul, lover of frisbee.
river stone
Another "Simplest" Exercise of Responsiveness
open.substack.com
Whatever appears has a feeling-texture, which includes the felt-sense of extension, density, motion, atmosphere — altogether, a complex continuously evolving weather pattern.
Feel the diverse fields of feeling-textures of what is happening, including the feeling-texture that is happening as you.
Allow yourself be moved by the the interaction of these fields as they drift, collide, seep into each other, merge, divide, and intermix.
unpopular opinion:
if you, as a woman, feel used by a guy, it’s a sign that you are using him too
because he is your mirror
if he wasn’t, his behaviour wouldn’t touch you
there would be no negative charge. you would be able to walk... See more
rachel (can open your heart)x.comA weird thing happened to me when I started playing with the idea that I had somehow chosen my life before I was born, that is, I chose my parents and my name and my body and all the traumatizing experiences I’ve had, etc.
It was like a figure-ground reversal where suddenly the valence of life became irrelevant. Whether... See more
Dan Allisonx.comYou could find a few definitions for the core of The Shaman archetype,
but I would go with “One who tends to the wholeness of a folk."
River Kennax.comThird-Eye Chakra Awakening: How To, Blockage Symptoms & More
arhantayoga.org
Perfectionism has nothing to do with getting it right. It has nothing to do with fixing things. It has nothing to do with standards. Perfectionism is a refusal to let yourself move ahead. It is a loop—an obsessive, debilitating closed system that causes you to get stuck in the details of what you are writing or painting or making and to lose sight
... See moreYou don’t know what your partner wants & you’re trying ‘everything’ yet they’re locked inside themselves & acting weird?
Hint: their Mind-Body desires something they can’t allow themselves to communicate… 🫣🥵😰😶🌫️
Why?
It feels too scary, disrespectful, or threatening to the... See more
Amanda 💜🦋x.comProgress and Phenomenology: Value Is Vitality
musingmind.org
history & culltural evolution and building a new world
In its simplest terms, value theory asks what value is, and how we might cultivate more of it. Or, as one group of academics put it, value theory “is about how, [in] a living natural world, human beings and societal institutions co-create satisfying ways of living.
partnership & reverent relations
eros, desire, and choice