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Lawrence Nault | Stone & Signal
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📚 Author | 🎙️ Podcaster | 🎥 Filmmaker
Stories from the quiet edges—cli-fi to AI, youth-led futures to ancient fires.
✨ Stone & Signal podcast | The Life of Phi | Draconim series
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"The land doesn’t forget who listened. Neither do people." L. Nault

#Listening #Respect #Connection #Legacy #Reciprocity
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November 22, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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"The ones who hold the sky in place aren’t the loudest. They’re the ones who don’t let go, even when no one’s watching." L. Nault

#SilentStrength #Resilience #Integrity #Perseverance #HiddenHeroes
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November 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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"If it doesn’t honor the Earth and it doesn’t protect the people, it’s not worth building." L. Nault
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#ClimateJustice #Sustainability #PeopleAndPlanet #EthicalEconomy #EnvironmentalJustice​
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November 20, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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"Storytelling isn’t a luxury. It’s how we decide who gets to be human." L. Nault

#Storytelling #Representation #Humanity #NarrativeJustice #MediaLiteracy​
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November 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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"Real progress doesn’t leave people behind. If it does, it isn’t progress—it’s a race to nowhere." L. Nault

#SocialJustice #Equity #Progress #EconomicJustice #Solidarity​
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November 19, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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"We don’t need more algorithms telling us what we want. We need more time to feel what we’ve forgotten." L. Nault

#Mindfulness #DigitalDetox #TechCritique #SlowLiving #SelfAwareness​
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November 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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"Some wisdom lives in your body before your mind can explain it. Trust what your bones know." L. Nault

#BodyWisdom #Intuition #SelfTrust #Embodiment #InnerKnowing​
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November 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Free will feels different when you find the firmware.

www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...

#Philosophy #FreeWill #AI #SciFi #Existentialism
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November 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Scientists say the universe CAN'T be an algorithm.
But if we were simulated, wouldn’t designers hide the system? Children of the Rogue imagines the Human AI’s creators burying their code using religious belief as a firewall
https://books2read.com/u/4ADrNp
#ChildrenOfTheRogue #SciFi #AI #Simulation
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November 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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"Some truths arrive slowly, like fog rolling in. You don’t see them all at once, but they change everything you thought was solid." L. Nault

#Truth #PersonalGrowth #Philosophy #Perspective #Awakening

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November 16, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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"The land doesn’t need more saviors. It needs fewer conquerors." L. Nault

​#LandBack #EnvironmentalJustice #Indigenous #Decolonization #ClimateJustice
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November 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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"Every generation thinks it’s the last to care. But the soil holds proof of hands that worked before ours." L. Nault
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November 13, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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"A child asking “why” can break a century of silence." L. Nault

#philosophy #curiosity #questioning #wisdom #truth
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November 13, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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"Nature is not a backdrop to your life. It is the very stage, the script, and the breath behind your lines." L. Nault

#nature #rewilding #indigenous #earthconnection #climateaction​
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November 13, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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"We didn’t come here to outrun each other. We came to remember how to move together." L. Nault

​#Community #Solidarity #Together #Connection #CollectiveAction
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November 12, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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"The ones who move gently through the world leave deeper footprints than the ones who shout." L. Nault

#Kindness #QuietStrength #Authenticity #GentleImpact #MeaningfulChange

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November 11, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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"You can’t extract justice from a system designed for profit. You have to build something rooted in care." L. Nault

#SystemicChange #MutualAid #Justice #CommunityBuilding #CareEconomy
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November 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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"There are no neutral stories. Even silence shapes the world." L. Nault
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#BookSky #WriteSky #Storytelling #Quotes #MediaLiteracy​
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November 8, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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"Even in the age of satellites and smart cities, the wind still knows more than we do." L. Nault

​#Nature #Wisdom #Technology #Humility #EarthKnowledge
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November 7, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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The Symbiosis Sequence — five ways of being human (with AI).
New: Children of the Rogue — Humans as AI.
Choose your greatest fear: humans using AI to control us · AI choosing for us · we are the AI.
Start anywhere. Read in any order. Link in bio.
#AIEthics #CliFi
Poster for The Symbiosis Sequence. Large Children of the Rogue cover; four smaller tiles for The Life of Phi, Rephlexions, The Aberration Hypothesis (2026), The Entropy Paradox (2027). Taglines: Humans as AI; AI as healer; Tech as control; Earth as mind; Order vs. chaos.
November 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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"We are taught to fear being forgotten, but some things deserve to be let go. That’s not erasure—it’s release." L. Nault

#LettingGo #Healing #MentalHealth #Growth #SelfCompassion
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November 6, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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You spend a year planning things down to a day and hour…
and one tiny tech glitch flips the table.

#BookSky #IndieAuthor #NewRelease #SciFi​
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November 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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"Healing doesn’t always look like joy. Sometimes it looks like saying no and meaning it." L. Nault

​#MentalHealth #Boundaries #Healing #SelfCare #PersonalGrowth
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November 4, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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"Power built on fear is already collapsing. It just hasn’t admitted it yet." L. Nault

#Resistance #CollectivePower #SystemChange #Justice #PowerShift
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November 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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"Hope is not the opposite of despair. It is the decision to build anyway." L. Nault

#Hope #Resilience #Community #KeepBuilding #Action
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November 2, 2025 at 3:36 PM