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Full-time weirdo with a penchant for forgiveness. Living the nomadic dream.
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James Madison wrote of the necessity of the separation of powers: “The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive & judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elected, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.”

Happy Black History Month! Here is my favorite story about a Black American you may not know about: Robert Smalls. He commandeered a confederate ship and sailed himself, his family, and the other enslaved crew and their families to freedom. THROUGH waters controlled by the Confederacy.

Time to dig this classic out. Sigh.

Moon is almost in Capricorn. If you ever wanted to organize, streamline, clean, declutter, and tie off loose ends, this is an ideal time for that.

Happy birthday Aquas!! It’s a great day to have a birthday

Today, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde boldly called out Donald Trump for his hatred and bigotry at the National Cathedral Prayer Service. Now, the GOP is attacking her for speaking truth to power. REPOST if you stand with Bishop Budde against Trump!

Do realize that it is not you who moves from dream to dream, but the dreams flow before you and you are the immutable witness. No happening affects your real being-that is the absolute truth. - Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

What’s the difference between a gov controlling an algorithm, silently eliminating reach for things it doesn’t like, vs the same gov using its power, to demand that the platform remove the things it doesn’t like.? In China they are overt. With TikTok in the US, they control silently

This holy instant would I give to You. Be You in charge. For I would follow You, certain that Your direction gives me peace #acim #acourseinmiracles

Lesson 19: "I am not alone in experiencing the effects of my thoughts." 🌟 Our thoughts shape our experiences. What we think affects not only us but everyone around us. Watch the full reflection here: https://youtu.be/2TPvYsQyE24 #ACIM #Lesson19 #ThoughtsCreateReality #Oneness #SpiritualGrowth

Creativity doesn’t happen in an echo chamber.

Trying to control another human without their consent is the height of unfriendly behavior.

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