Many is that which is consisting of, or amounting to, a large but indefinite number. One can acquire anything in solitude except character; character calls fourth character.
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A hobby is a pursuit outside one's regular occupation engaged in especially for relaxation. I made my hobbies my regular occupation so the lines are a bit blurred as to which is which.
Succulents are ... awesome. Beautiful examples of the Golden Ratio.
Vietnamese Zen monk Thich Nhat Hanh makes this seemingly enigmatic remark in his book The Heart of Understanding: Commentaries on the Prajnaparamita Heart Sutra, which explores one of the most importa...
The global water crisis is a global health crisis.
A consortium is an agreement, combination, or group (as of companies) formed to undertake an enterprise beyond the resources of any one member.
Rituals mark a change in attitude and/or mindset.
A fortnight is a period of fourteen days; two weeks. Symposium, Monday Memorialization, and other One Gatherings are fortnightly because I find "fortnightly" fun to say.
Hypnosis is a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject.
A symbol is (1) something that stands for or suggests something else by reason of relationship, association, convention, or accidental resemblance, (2) an object or act representing something in the u...
Cramming as many books into our "finished reading list" is similar to filling our house with as many weights as possible while losing sight of their purpose. And, following Epictetus' analogy further,...
An ontology is (1) a branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature and relations of being and (2) a particular theory about the nature of being or the kinds of things that have existence.
