Author Archives: randomyriad

Being Mindful of the Invisible Life All Around Us

“The earth is dominated by microorganisms. It can be difficult to appreciate this fact for obvious reasons that these forms of life are invisible to the unaided eye. We see plants and animals and interact with them in a deliberate … Continue reading

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Valarie Kaur: Forgiveness

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
Forgiveness is not forgetting: Forgiveness is freedom from hate. Two days after nine black people were massacred by a white supremacist in a historic black church in Charleston in June 2015, their family members showed…

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The Moon in August

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Tarot Journal #61: Ten of Swords/ 6 of Cups

Readjustment Coming back to work after a week off was challenging as I made the transition from almost total control of my schedule and who I interacted with to having my day divided into hour-long segments where my interactions were … Continue reading

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Tarot Journal #60: The Emperor

What Kind of World Do We Want to Live in? It has been an interesting week starting out with Monday dealing with my previous landlords wanting to charge me exorbitant amounts for things that just wore out after 5 years … Continue reading

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