Salman Ansari
@salmanscribbles
embracing my inner polymath — writing, drawing, coding, playing
Salman Ansari
salman.io
I no longer pray—
now I drink dark chocolate
and let the moon sing to me.
now I drink dark chocolate
and let the moon sing to me.
On the extortion of sensitivity:
We also live in a culture that has warped sensitivity from the measure of our porousness to life — the openhearted porousness from which all creative work springs — into a means of manipulation, extorting sympathy and slack, unconcerned with creation.
'Bangladesh' Future Not My Responsibility' Says Sheikh Hasina's Son | India Today Exclusive
youtube.comThis was crazy to see live. I’ve never seen such a frank discussion live on the air with someone so closely connected to a fallen regime, while govt buildings are still being burned, in all the chaos. Regardless of the political situation itself, this interview feels like it will be a historical artifact.
"Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
— C.S. Lewis
Perhaps the simplest and best definition of wisdom I’ve heard is “knowing what information is important.” This kind of knowing is not solely done in the intellect. Data is constantly being fed into your unconscious, then cross referenced against your experience.
thekcpgroup.com • The Attention Span. “Racehorses and Psychopaths.”
magic and technology are the same thing, getting started kit https://t.co/3IeW26zuj8
stories about magic + technology
Sitting in the Autumn Breeze: Thay’s Blue Cliff Letter, 2007 | Plum Village
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Our mother, The Earth, the green planet has suffered from her children’s violent and ignorant ways of consuming. We have destroyed our Mother Earth like a type of bacterium or virus destroying the human body, because Mother Earth is also a body.
If you’ve never read Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, it’ll change you https://t.co/28kz05eEAU