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13 Reasons In Reality
13 Reasons In Reality I just finished watching Season 3 of 13 Reasons. It reminded me of people I knew in High School once upon a time. I will not name names, but I do think it is an important … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, education, Event, Feminism, Flashback, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV
Tagged #MeToo, 12 year old, 13 Reasons, 16 year old, 17 year old, accuse, accutation, America, Anger, Assault, bestiality, bombshell, Boyfriends, Bryce, choice, Clay, College, consensual, counseling, Date, denial, Depression, Drinking, Drugs, flowers, forced himself on her, Friends, Girlfriends, Hannah, High School, Hospitalization, Jealousy, Jessica, Justin, lies, lucky, Mad, Marriage, Midwestern Town, no choice, not prosecuted, not reported, outburst, police report, Pregnancy, preventable, Private, Prom, prosecuted, Public, punishable, Rage, Rape Culture, Reality, red flags, Rejection, report, reports, Repression, reputation, rumblings, rumors, Secrets, Sex, Signs, suicidal, suppression, Temper, Trauma, Truth, Violence, Virginity
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Think On These Things
Think on These Things By Jiddu Krishnamurti, 1964 Self-Knowledge comes when you observe yourself in a relationship with your situation, you teachers are all those around you. It comes when you observe the manner of another, his gestures, the way … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Science/Philosophy
Tagged 1964, America, Anger, beauty, Capitalist, caste, Children, Class, Communist, creativity, Culture, don'ts, dos, education, Europe, Everything, Extraordinary, Family, Feel, Feelings, Freely, Hindu, India, Inquiry, Intellegence, Jiddu Krisnamurti, Learning, Life, Love, Meditate, mindful, Open, Open Mind, Ordinary, Peace, Ponder, Poor, Prisoner, Relationships, revolt, Rich, Self-Knowledge, Socialist, society, Spirit, survival, Teacher, Think, Think on These Things, Torn, Truth, War, watchful, World
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Red And Orange Narcissus
May 21, 2017 Red and Orange Narcissus Narcissism is named after the Greek Myth of Narcissus. Narcissus saw his own reflection in a pool and died because he refused to leave the pool. Poor Echo fell in love with him, … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, History, News, Politics/Economics, Psychology
Tagged 1861, 1998, 2017, Adolf Hitler, ambassadors, Andrew Johnson, Anxiety, applaud, Appointed, Big Bully, Breech, bs, bureau, bureaucratic, Business Man, Campaign, CEO, Checks and Balances, CIA, Citizens, classfied intellegence, classified files, classified info, Collusion, Comey, Committee, conservative, Cover-Up, Criticism, crucify, damaged self-ego axis, declassify, Defend, Democrat, Depression, dignitaries, Director, disdain, disregard, Disrespect, doing his own thing, Donad Trump, Echo, eduction, Emails, Emperor Nero, empty, erosions, excessive need for admiration, Facts, Fail, fake media, Fame, FBI, Fear, Fired, Firing, Flower, fragile ego, Freud, Government, Great Fire, Greek Myth, help, Hillary Clinton, Historical Figures, House of Represenatives, Impeachment, Innocent Until Proven Guilty, intolerance to criticism, Investigation, Journalism, Journalist, Jung, Lack of Empathy, left, left-leaning, liberal, lied, lose, Majority, manifestation, media, meeting, MIddle Class, Monica Lewinsky, Narcissism, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Narcissus, Nationwide Illness, New York Times, Nixon, No One Likes The USA, North Korea, NPD, Obama, Obstruction of Justice, Office, pass, perfect, plan, Poor, Power, precipice, Process, profit, profitable, Protocal, punished, Putin, Reality TV, Republican, Resigned, Rich, right, right-leaning, Rome, Rome Burned, Russia, School, self-absorbed, self-esteem, Selfish, Senate, Server, Sex, society, Sociopath, special, spoiled young adults, Star, support, The Washington Post, Theory, title 18, Tragedy, treason, Truth, Tyrany, Upper Class, US, USA, Watergate, Wealth, Whitehouse, WII, win, WWI
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In The Company of Rilke
In the Company of Rilke: Why A 20th Century Visionary Poet So Eloquently to 21st Century Readers By Stephanie Dowrick Thomas Merton says, “Rilke is a poet. Is that a small thing?” It is a Rhetorical Question. It is no … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Psychology, Religion, Science/Philosophy
Tagged 20th Century Visionary, 21st Century, Affairs, affect, Alice Miller, Artist, Direct Experience of God, effect, Eloquently, Equal to God, German, Gifted Child, God, Harmony, Heart, Hiddeness, In The Company of Rilke, Intensity, Inwardness, Kabir, Language, Letters, Lieben und Tod, Love, Lovers, Mind, Modern Age, Mystic, Poet, Poetry, Prophet, Psalm 42, Rearder, Robert Bly, Rumi, Sadness, Sensitive, Soul, St John of the Cross, Stephanie Dowrick, Swan, Terror of Beauty, The Open, theism, Thomas Merton, Transcendence, Truth, Union, Writing
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Memory
May 14, 2015 Memory This week has been brought to you by the letter M for Memory. Memory was key both in the movie The Giver and in the movie Still Alice, both which I watched this week. The Giver … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Health, Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Psychology, Writing
Tagged 12 years old, 1993, 2007, 2014, 2015, 50s, Academic, Alzheimer's, Anger, Bad, beauty, Benjimin Something, Burden, Disease, Early On-Set, Erase, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Good, Humanity, Hunger, Ideal, Identity, Jonah, Joy, Lacuna, Linda Lay Shuler, Linguistics, Love, Memory, Negative, Not ideal, Old Man, Pain, Painful, Positive, Professor, She Who Remembers, Starvation, Still Alice, Strength, Strong, Teach, Teacher, The Giver, The Letter M, The Receiver, Truth, Utopia
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Lost, Faith and The Search For Truth
May 26, 2006 Courage comes in many forms….The season finale of Lost was very interesting. One of the many threads was that Locke decided to let the time run out and NOT push the button. He was afraid that there … Continue reading
Posted in Lost, Movies/TV, Psychology
Tagged 2006, Blow Up, Button, Consequences, Courage, Desmond, Dharma Initiative, Eko, electromagnetic, Face Fears Head On, Faith, Hatch, I was Wrong, Implode, Jack, Locke, Loss of Faith, Lost, Many Forms, NOT Push the Button, Risk Everything, Season 2 Finale, Swan Station, The Incident, Truth
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Fragmentation, Memory and the Loss of Self
Fragmentation, Memory and the Loss of Self: Michael Ondaatje’s book of poetry Handwriting Cari Lynn Vaughn, 2000 To do Michael Ondaatje justice when writing about him, it appears as if one must use poetry to describe his poetry. Many … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Poetry, Politics/Economics, Psychology, Religion
Tagged Anil's Ghost, Buddha, Cari Gilkison, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Colonization, Coming Through The Slaughter, Culture, Fragmentaion, Grief, Handwriting, Identity, In The Skin of A Lion, Kirby, Loss, Memories, Michael Ondaatje, Modern Poetry, Mourn, Poem, Poetry, Prose, Running in the Family, Secular Love, Self, Self-hood, Sri Lanka, Temple, The Collected Works of Billy The Kid, The English Patient, There's A Trick I'm Learning To Do With A Knife, Truth, UNCG, War
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Narcissim as Transformation and Shakepeare’s Antony and Cleopatra
Narcissism as Transformation in Antony and Cleopatra Antony and Cleopatra is perhaps Shakespeare’s most perplexing play. In this play more than any other he does not explain his characters’ motivations or choose sides. While readers may enjoy this break … Continue reading
Posted in History, Literature/Pop Culture, Psychology
Tagged Adam and Eve, Aeneaus, alientation, Cari Vaughhn, deflation, Despair, Dido, Edward Endinger, ego, Ego and Archetype, Egypt, femininity, Fiery, Garden of Eden, illusion, Individuation, Isis, Lovers, masculinity, Maynard Mack, McDonald, Narcissism, Neurotic, Nile river, Pain, Paradise, Phoenix, Rebirth, relationship, romancee, Self-hood, selfishness, Shakepeare, Snak, Spring 2001, Suffering, Tragedy, Transformation, Truth, UNCG, Virgil, Wholeness
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Seeker Of Truth
December 16, 2009 Seeker of Truth Savior is an archetype. Jesus is perhaps the most famous savior. Christmas is celebrated worldwide even by non-Christians. Jesus embodies a great many things. Although the Jewish prophesy envisioned a warrior-King, Jesus turned out … Continue reading