When you see how life fails, you see its success more clearly. This is why I follow a left handed path spiritually. That and natural disposition.
I paraphrase a famous quote, ‘nothing is either good or bad but thinking makes it so’. But it is also how we see it. I dwell now. Here in the now.
“If you are content with the old world, try to preserve it, it is very sick and cannot hold out much longer. But if you cannot bear to live in everlasting dissonance between your beliefs and your life, thinking one thing and doing another, get out of” Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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If you’re new here, seek and you will find…and subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Dissonance, as in different notes or tones conflicting is the concept. Spirituality is often compared to music metaphorically, but in many ways it’s not strictly metaphor. Many people speak of spiritual presence as being like a voice or sound [...]
August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Dissonance | Leave Insight
That sense of dissonance, of being out of place, is important now more than ever. Can serve as a motivator for change. This system we now have, how is it ok? Why should it be allowed to exist without disturbance? Maybe those of us who are out of synch, owe it to the people in [...]
August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Dissonance | Leave Insight
We have become very lazy expecting everything to be explained and researched for us. Science claims to have avoided metaphysical speculation and this is one of the major lies of science. It isn’t malicious, but it also isn’t true. They have put forth an irresponsible view that we can ignore the why and focus only [...]
August 29th, 2008 | Posted in Dissonance | Leave Insight
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