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Saṃskāras Grooves of conditioning that determine our way of being and doing. All the ways we think of ourselves, such as “I am a good parent, a neat freak, a responsible adult, sucks at math, hates violence, loves nature…” are the product of saṃskāras. Saṃskāras are essentially the bits and pieces of the past that have become the “me” (more accurat
... See moreKavitha Chinnaiyan • Glorious Alchemy: Living the Lalitā Sahasranāma
Actually, it worked surprisingly well. Rather than punish culprits, the Wendat insisted the culprit’s entire lineage or clan pay compensation. This made it everyone’s responsibility to keep their kindred under control.
David Graeber • The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
Après si peu de temps en Amérique du Sud, je pense encore comme un Européen qui croit en la probité du service public. Je n’ai pas encore compris que la seule manière de faire avancer les choses ici est la mordida (petite morsure), ce pot-de-vin extrêmement courant qu’on donne à tout le monde pour se faciliter la vie. Je n’ai pas encore compris que
... See moreJonathan Salamon • Récit d'un joueur itinérant (French Edition)
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I have hope, and I have agency. I know my feelings, no matter how disconsolate they are, are temporary.
Stephanie Foo • What My Bones Know
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Acariya Buddharakkhita • Metta: The Philosophy and Practice of Universal Love
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