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how to cultivate a hermit's garden and other things that may […] you

cut it out with the telepathy
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December 13, 2024 at 6:40 AM
in celebration and loving memory of @nori.gay
honoring the life of nori li
A celebration of nori li, an American poet, musician and software engineer, who was passionate about the arts and trans liberation.
honoringnori.gay
November 6, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Wings so translucent are more aesthetic than appendage, but they work well enough in an emergency. And at night in the forest, emergencies do happen. The ears are her greatest asset. Overheard: everything
November 3, 2025 at 8:19 AM
monk is hibernating
will return soon
January 17, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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"We are bonded with the ancestors as life to death, light to shadow. The choice is not whether or not to be in relationship with them but whether or not those relationships will be conscious and reciprocal"

—Daniel Foor, "Ancestral Medicine"
February 26, 2024 at 5:32 AM
fool on a cliffs edge
elixir of memory
fuels flight into void
we'll ever live on
in the bountiful etchings
of our captured skies
December 13, 2024 at 1:10 PM
December 13, 2024 at 6:40 AM
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Reading them and writing them.
If you think about it, the very best books are really just extremely long spells that turn you into a different person for the rest of your life
December 13, 2024 at 5:18 AM

the archangel Michael prayer started out as an exorcism

a protection against attacks from hell

use it
motherofmercychapter.com/Prayers/LeoX...
December 13, 2024 at 4:48 AM
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petition to St. Michael
August 31, 2023 at 4:32 AM
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namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
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namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
namo guanshiyin pusa
December 12, 2024 at 11:51 PM
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Francis of Assisi saw every living creature as a mirror of divinity

Ask yourself: How can I be of service to others today?
October 5, 2023 at 8:44 AM
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THE NEXT FOUR YEARS
WILL BE CHALLENGING:

"Be the reason why
the lights flicker when
you enter a room."

It's time for our collective
power to manifest in a way
that protects our children
and our environment.

Here's just one example :-)}
December 12, 2024 at 5:23 AM
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A flower garden can be a monastery
August 11, 2023 at 10:22 PM
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your world is speaking to you

listen
August 15, 2023 at 5:24 PM
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unseen forces in a bush
August 19, 2023 at 6:28 AM
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Chelidonia was a recluse who made her home in a cave in Subiaco, Italy. Little is known about the life of this Benedictine, who lived until 1152
August 28, 2023 at 10:23 PM
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go your own way
August 30, 2023 at 2:57 AM
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Nuns at Lourdes
David Moore, c. 1959
November 29, 2024 at 2:47 PM
life goes on -- and we never got used to living without you

Freddie Mercury died on November 24, 1991, before AIDS was treatable

his four octaves echo with operatic glamor

into eternity
Queen - I Want To Break Free (Official Video)
YouTube video by Queen Official
youtu.be
November 24, 2024 at 3:13 AM
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This is a hell mouth I embroidered and gave as a birthday gift to a very dear friend in May of 2020. It is based on an imagine from Hours of Catherine of Cleves, in Latin - MS M 945 fol-168v, detail held at The Morgan in NYC.
November 19, 2024 at 10:22 PM
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Olga of Kyiv
aka That Bitch

when the people who murdered her husband wanted her to marry their leader, she said ‘sounds great’

then buried them alive
August 8, 2023 at 4:31 AM
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a tree can be a monastery
August 7, 2023 at 5:31 PM
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clare of assisi was the first woman to write a monk's handbook

known, that is

we work under cover of tree and gloom
August 6, 2023 at 12:02 AM
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Kodo Roshi was from my temple. What a true pioneer she was, both in American Buddhism, and gender equality! 🙏
“The South was a scary place. You could do the wrong thing, end up in the wrong place, and lose your life.

“I was born into a life where the koan is obvious: How are you going to make peace with these circumstances? How do we love ourselves in these circumstances?”

—Merle Kodo Boyd
1944-2022
November 17, 2024 at 8:20 AM