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Sometimes it happens that you become one, in some rare moment. Watch the ocean, the tremendous wildness of it--and suddenly you forget your split, your schizophrenia; you relax. Or, moving in the Himalayas, seeing the virgin snow on the Himalayan peaks, suddenly a coolness surrounds you and you need not be false because there is no other human being to be false to. You fall together. ↗
Before that experience, I had often felt the kind of alone that comes from the suspicion that you are not only genetically different from those around you, but different in your very soul...[then] I was a different kind of alone. I was alone and ashamed of myself...it was no one's fault but mine. ↗
It is not objective proof of God's existence that we want but, whether we use religious language for it or not, the experience of God's presence. ↗
One of the strengths of the belief in Antinous was its appeal to the most sensitive and inward of mystical natures as well as to the exuberant, joyous and ecstatic sides of human experience. ↗
#god #pagan #religion #experience
When we are lonely we not only react more intensely to the negatives; we also experience less of a soothing uplift from the positives. ↗
A wonderful area for speculative academic work is the unknowable. These days religious subjects are in disfavor, but there are still plenty of good topics. The nature of consciousness, the workings of the brain, the origin of aggression, the origin of language, the origin of life on earth, SETI and life on other worlds...this is all great stuff. Wonderful stuff. You can argue it interminably. But it can't be contradicted, because nobody knows the answer to any of these topics. ↗
In order to create you have to believe in your ability to do so and that often means excluding whole chunks of normal life, and, of course, pumping yourself up as much as possible as a way of keeping on. Sort of cheering for yourself in the great football stadium of life." (Barnes & Noble Review, email dialogue with Cameron Martin, Feb. 09, 2009) ↗
#creative-process #self-confidence #self-trust #writing #life
FEELING OF LOVE - Just like the beautiful sapphire, so beautiful as touched by the aphro, and her wings which takes high all over , Right from those deep desire where her love lasts for a lifetime, an unknowing bond , as the pure - holy river of garden eden ! "May be they won't be together in this or the next lifetime , but will be one beyond - On the side Where nobody nomore can apart them ↗
