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- We’ll never get the upper hand in our relationship with the moments of our lives because we are nothing but those moments. To “master” them would first entail getting outside of them, splitting off from them. But where would we go? “Time is the substance I am made of,” writes Jorge Luis Borges. “Time is a river that sweeps me along, but I am the ri... See more
from Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
on ritual gathering habits of magical creatures experiencing the passage of time
- There is wonder and beauty in emptiness. What happens when we come to know that everything we experience is timelessly ephemeral – as fleeting as a “tiny drop of dew or a bubble floating in a stream”? As writer Octavia Butler invokes, what if God is change? I become present with each moment as a divine gift. I become wholly intimate with each exper... See more
from Harmonizing the Body Electric
on ritual gathering habits of magical creatures experiencing the passage of time
- The poet Alison Hawthorne Deming wrote: “In ecology, the term edge effect refers to a place where a habitat is changing — where a marsh turns into a pond or a forest turns into a field. These places tend to be rich in life forms and survival strategies.”
from Liminal Creativity by Ness Labs
on ritual gathering habits of magical creatures experiencing the passage of time
River Tiber - In Between
on ritual gathering habits of magical creatures experiencing the passage of time and music
- When we chant and sing, we tune the frequencies of sound and words towards something beautiful, we breathe air into the alchemy of our bodies and transform it into song. We enchant the vibrations running through us with meaning, wonder and mystery.
Rob Burbea says:“Through my enchanting, through my singing, through my conjuring of consciousness, of
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- When Cú Chulainn eventually realised that he had been mortally wounded, he tied himself to a large stone so that he could die standing up, face to face with his enemies. There he remained for three days, still capable of striking fear into his foes. No one dared approach him. It was only when the Morrigan, in the form of a raven, perched on Cú Chul... See more
from The Morrigan in Celtic Mythology
on ritual gathering habits of magical creatures experiencing the passage of time
The Budos Band - The Wrangler
on ritual gathering habits of magical creatures experiencing the passage of time and music
- "For me, that’s pretty much it: waking up and being excited and curiously restless to face the day ahead, and being very present with that day, and then going to bed feeling like it actually happened, that the day was lived. There’s nothing more than that, really."
from Maria Popova — Cartographer of Meaning in a Digital Age by Maria Popova