Self-Exploration

Healing, flourishing

My beautiful friend Rhina sent me this quote: And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. – Anais Nin Right now, I feel like the

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Healing, flourishing

My beautiful friend Rhina sent me this quote: And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. – Anais Nin Right now, I feel like the

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To Fellow Travelers

“You must be the source of your own illumination; remain tenacious, patient, determined. Some days you won’t be able to summon any of these feelings, and in that case, give yourself the day off. But come morning, rise again.” -

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To Fellow Travelers

“You must be the source of your own illumination; remain tenacious, patient, determined. Some days you won’t be able to summon any of these feelings, and in that case, give yourself the day off. But come morning, rise again.” -

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Soul Flight

The spirit is wild and free. My entire life I’ve been told to change my essential nature. When I believed this was necessary (and even possible), I suffered greatly. Today, I’ve decided to let go completely of the need to

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Soul Flight

The spirit is wild and free. My entire life I’ve been told to change my essential nature. When I believed this was necessary (and even possible), I suffered greatly. Today, I’ve decided to let go completely of the need to

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Clear Light

I live a new life right now based on trust and a conviction in my deepest good and the good of all around me. I’m tired of a lot of things that the dominant culture tries to jam down our

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Clear Light

I live a new life right now based on trust and a conviction in my deepest good and the good of all around me. I’m tired of a lot of things that the dominant culture tries to jam down our

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A New Experience of Pain

Recently I have been craving growth and I have grown. But I haven’t grown in the way I wanted to. My current life doesn’t match up with the silly mental benchmarks I’ve been conditioned to measure everything against. Often, we

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A New Experience of Pain

Recently I have been craving growth and I have grown. But I haven’t grown in the way I wanted to. My current life doesn’t match up with the silly mental benchmarks I’ve been conditioned to measure everything against. Often, we

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Art as Transformation

Originally posted on my Evolver.net blog. It’s commonly said that it’s very hard to be an artist. It’s not so much that this path is ‘hard’ but that it requires a complete transformation of the kind of socialized beliefs that

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Art as Transformation

Originally posted on my Evolver.net blog. It’s commonly said that it’s very hard to be an artist. It’s not so much that this path is ‘hard’ but that it requires a complete transformation of the kind of socialized beliefs that

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Relaunch

Early last week, I relaunched Regenerate in a brand new, more easily-navigable form. For the longest time, I ran this blog on the Manifest theme – a minimalist single-column design with a focus on pure content. The idea behind this

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Relaunch

Early last week, I relaunched Regenerate in a brand new, more easily-navigable form. For the longest time, I ran this blog on the Manifest theme – a minimalist single-column design with a focus on pure content. The idea behind this

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Listen

Originally posted on my Evolver.net blog. What will it take for post-industrial society to listen? A long, long time ago we were a nomadic people. Since civilization, we’ve gone from constantly moving around geographically to living in a single location sometimes

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Listen

Originally posted on my Evolver.net blog. What will it take for post-industrial society to listen? A long, long time ago we were a nomadic people. Since civilization, we’ve gone from constantly moving around geographically to living in a single location sometimes

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An endless flowering

Now I realize that only I myself can fully understand my path. That perhaps not a single soul in the world understands the intricacies of my own psychology and specific life experiences in this world. The really odd thing is

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An endless flowering

Now I realize that only I myself can fully understand my path. That perhaps not a single soul in the world understands the intricacies of my own psychology and specific life experiences in this world. The really odd thing is

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The vast, the light

I want to travel and photograph, but I want to capture vastness. I want light. I want to experience expansion. I want to show people that although there is great pain, there is also great love and that true life

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The vast, the light

I want to travel and photograph, but I want to capture vastness. I want light. I want to experience expansion. I want to show people that although there is great pain, there is also great love and that true life

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Love and Reverence

I am tired of living in a world in which most people do not treasure their dreams. I know too many people who spurn their own creative impulses, whose idea of responsibility is an archaic one rooted in unquestioning conformity.

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Love and Reverence

I am tired of living in a world in which most people do not treasure their dreams. I know too many people who spurn their own creative impulses, whose idea of responsibility is an archaic one rooted in unquestioning conformity.

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How shall I live?

No longer will I feel ashamed of expressing love. It has become something I believe this world desperately needs. The key is this: it’s simple – you can give it to yourself. No longer will I feel ashamed of writing

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How shall I live?

No longer will I feel ashamed of expressing love. It has become something I believe this world desperately needs. The key is this: it’s simple – you can give it to yourself. No longer will I feel ashamed of writing

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These Days

These days are strange. I am old enough that the music I hear on the radio in a store is music from my childhood. Maybe it’s retro. All I know is that it sounds familiar. Sometimes I can’t place the

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These Days

These days are strange. I am old enough that the music I hear on the radio in a store is music from my childhood. Maybe it’s retro. All I know is that it sounds familiar. Sometimes I can’t place the

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