I was born. The universe is so very much fun to play with and I love it all so mucho and the world is great and very interesting https://t.co/tUI4p7MO4i
Being in someone's home feels so intimate it's like wow these are your possessions I'm in a little museum of your life, a material manifestation of your biography, it's the scent I always smell on you, it's your cutlery, books, shoes, and other traces of your monastic habits
A consistent and sharp regret that I experience after making an excellent grilled cheese sandwich is that I did not make two grilled cheese sandwiches. But do I learn? No, for this is the sorry condition of Man.
What if we redefined “profit” as maximizing human flourishing? @ericries has seen the corrosive effects of shareholder primacy at every company he’s worked with.
But some companies are outliers, demonstrating stronger profits, better talent, and deeper loyalty. What are they doing differently? And why doesn’t everyone follow their lead?
Watch his full dialogue with Long Now’s Denise Hearn here: https://t.co/KtDo8nA4Zq
On a long train ride, a Han Chinese played the erhu, a Kazakh played the dombra, and three Uyghurs played the rawap and gijak. Together, they performed the Mongolian piece Horse Racing, bringing the dull journey to life with the sound of their traditional ethnic instruments.😌😌😌
Turtle Island's First Nations intentionally erased an entire empire before european colonialism ever hit our shores, for its horrific abuses, and went on to establish a society which is the basis for what is good about the American Constitution.
it is possible folks
For seventeen years, the cathedrals build themselves underground. Then, in a great brood, they emerge: upsetting the forests and fields, cracking the pavement, shedding their juvenile husks. Stained glass damp with slime
If we cut the predator out of you, we would be cutting out the way you play with children; the urge you have to walk at night; the holiness you sometimes glimpse upon the kitchen knife
i love how stories get into our limbic systems, become tied to our tides. how finite static works can be a new experience each visit, even as their familiarity grounds us. or, is it because they are so embracing that we are able to expand? forever grateful @GreatDismal