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Respecting Process
Today’s rune is jera, pronounced yerah, and it is the sign for the complete procession of the seasons. It is also considered symbolic of the harvest. The wisdom it has to offer is not one that people are generally receptive of in today’s world. They say that everything works out for the best in the…
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More Genuine Reality
Jera looks a bit like the yin yang symbol, yes? In Chinese philosophy the concept behind Jera would be synonymous to the Tao. Yes, a bit. It also looks like greater than / less than or not equal to. It also looks like a rectangle that has the half of two sides missing. All rune symbols…
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You Change the World
People commonly declare that you can’t change the world. This is a popular and very superficial observation, meaningless really. Your actions arise from the process of the world. Changes of your state are changes in the world. Changes in your belief are changes in the world. Change your behaviour and you change the world. Yes,…
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Process in the World
I joke with my wife when we are in the mall. They play a Christmas song quite often. “Have your self a merry little Christmas now…” So I tell her to do it, that she has to do it now. I will try it with you. Beat your heart! It’s your moral responsibility to beat…
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Natural Thinking
What would happen if we allowed thinking to arise naturally? Would we accomplish less? As a person who has worked from home, I know the necessity of outside motivation. I’ve had a few moments of that happen, cultivated through meditation I’ve found, and it was very useful and insightful. I have met some very naturally…
Category: Jera
Jera is the sign for the complete procession of the seasons. In Chinese philosophy, the concept behind Jera would be synonymous to the Tao. Everything in your being is in the world, and the world is in you.
Jera can be carried and kept as a way to attune ones awareness to the unfolding of the moment, and to heighten awareness for the part of the process you can participate in personally. It can be used to remind and guide you away from investing attention and emotional energy in things that are outside of your control or even your genuine range of awareness.
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