Matt @ active solitude
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The weirder it gets out there, the more important it is to keep your inner flame alive. Join us tomorrow as we explore another direction. The SW wind Lips is a blighting force. We'll talk about working undeground to keep our sense of direction.

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Saturday's Active-Solitude Session Folks - we’re meeting at 7am for Newcomers, and 8am for the regular Active Solitude session. Here’s something to consider around this SouthWesterly direction. Win...
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February 14, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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The men carrying out Musk's coup are Akash Bobba, Edward Coristine, Luke Farritor, Gautier Cole Killian, Gavin Kliger, and Ethan Shaotran.

Make them famous. And, eventually, when possible, arrest them and charge them with multiple felonies. www.wired.com/story/elon-m...
The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk's Government Takeover
Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal infrastructure.
www.wired.com
February 2, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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January 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Reality TV show:
Medicine Swap

Two real-life neuro-freaks, maybe an ADHDer and an OCDer, switch and take one another's meds for a month.

anybody in?
December 2, 2024 at 6:18 AM
Ooh! Tummo is really fun to do, and it's fun to teach as well.

I put together some links to my favorite instructor, and an excerpt of James Nestor talking about how Tummo was discovered and brought to the West.

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Tummo Instructions and Info
My Favorite Instructors, plus some history
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November 30, 2024 at 6:11 PM

You're probably a terrible listener.
Here's how I got better.
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My favorite sound
Never Gets Old
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November 30, 2024 at 3:59 AM
Who the hell am I?
Just a dude flogging a weird meditation class I made up.

open.substack.com/pub/activeso...
Announcing: The Active Solitude Spice Rack
Ever since I started sharing this practice, the phrase "see one, do one, teach one" has been thrumming through my head.
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November 27, 2024 at 11:23 PM
You probably don't spend enough quality time acknowledging your own existence.

Come learn how with active-solitude

I've been teaching a free online version of this hour long practice on Saturday mornings since August.
November 21, 2024 at 7:10 PM
active-solitude is happening!
I've been teaching a free online version of this hour long practice on Saturday mornings since August.
If you're interested in developing a solitude practice that actually works, come join us on substack for weekly articles and announcements.

active-solitude.com
November 21, 2024 at 7:07 PM
Morning routine: a few pages if longhand, copy some lines from an old growth book, and a little breath work.
March 1, 2024 at 4:11 PM

Jimmy Carter outlives Henry Kissinger

Maybe only by hours but it's kind of sweet.
November 30, 2023 at 2:45 AM
Daughter turned the family on to scavengers reign.

Do not think. Go and watch.

Your visual cortex is thanking me already.
November 29, 2023 at 5:48 AM
Who me?

Still working on a book about active solitude, which I believe to be the missing ingredient in our lives privately.

Thinking of sharing the practice in some live online sessions in the new year.
November 20, 2023 at 11:30 PM
hello and goodnight
November 20, 2023 at 7:19 AM