When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on! ~ Author unknown, c.1920
Category: Mental Clarity
Mental clarity refers to a state of cognitive functionality defined by four stages: a) Sharpness of thought b) Organization of thoughts c) Alertness and awareness d) Emotional stability In essence, mental clarity describes a state of optimal cognitive performance where individuals can think clearly, make sound decisions, and function effectively.
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Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend. ~Plautus
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. ~William Blake
Shapes convey meaning . . . .
The ancient practice of using shapes for symbolic meaning transcends cultures. In the movie 'HIM' the subtext was highlighted through the use of shapes as symbols . Each basic shape carries specific meanings that, when combined, elevate their significance. The symbolism of the philosopher's stone reflects human experience, and the capacity to expand beyond those limits into cosmic unification.
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian proverb
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Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. ~ Elbert Hubbard, c.1908 (Feel free to substitute woman . . . . or person . . . . for man - H. R.)
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Sobriety is either the love of health, or an incapacity for debauch. ~ François VI de la Rochefoucault
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Suffering is above, not below. And everyone thinks that suffering is below. And everyone wants to rise. ~ Antonio Porchia, Voces
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The smoothest path is no guarantee against a broken neck. ~ James Lendall Basford, Seven Seventy Seven Sensations
Reflections on Darkness
Darkness, often perceived as 'anti-life' and evil, is essential for understanding the totality of creation and complexity of self. It embodies undefinable chaos and infinitesimal potentiality, engendering fear for many. True introspection can lead to self-reconciliation, yielding up revelatory insights and buried energies. Resolving inner darkness fosters personal well-being and holistic wholeness; aspects crucial for human existence.
Ab-Sutra Wellness and Fitness 