Mariah Lynn Woolley

Part-time writer, full-time Philosophy & Writing student. Fervent consumer of old books, old movies, and fresh coffee.

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"Juxtaposition is the inevitable joining of things, the convergence of light and darkness, the coming together of the trivial with the magnificent and the profound."

On the blog today: Juxtaposition and #Joy in a Time of #Pandemic (https://t.co/iZ8RuaF7lY)

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When you find out that person you used to have a crush on turned out to be the kind of guy who would wear an "I heart my beautiful wife" shirt in public.

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When your professor comments that it's "interesting" that you believe in an absolute truth:

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@ChuckMcCullagh @ChurchLifeND it's not the nose hairs

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Got this email this morning! So excited to say I’ve won 1st place in fiction and 1st AND 2nd place in poetry!!

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A loss indeed.

[Reuters @Reuters]

Polish composer Penderecki dies at 86 after long illness https://t.co/lr7GAeu2Gi

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It is so easy to pretend to be brave; it is so very difficult to truly be so.

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"Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can." — J.R.R. Tolkien

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Part II. "Light. Light. The visible reminder of invisible Light."

Currently listening to Gounod's Messe Solennelle: https://t.co/l7EUd27pEB

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Light through the bathroom window tonight. Never forget that “just to be alive is a grand thing”. #light #goldenhour

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Happy π day!

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Stop reading the news and live your life? Acknowledge that life is fragile and worrying about it won't save you? Idk🤷‍♀️

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

The novel coronavirus is making everyone anxious. But there are ways to cope. Here’s how.

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This wonderful piece speaks so much. Not only to the ways a mother relates to her child, but how we ought to relate to one another—to the beauty of human relationship.

[Church Life Journal @ChurchLifeND]

The Theobiology of a Mother’s Voice
—Kristin M. Collier
https://t.co/PX3dQznBhc

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If I've learned anything from science fiction, it's that panic always makes things much, much worse.

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(The greatest poets have always been philosophers.)

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Me: has way too much homework
Also me: discovers house where I’m house-sitting has a really nice ukulele
Therefore, me:

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Momento Mori. It's wild how little there is to fear—and how deeply you can love—once you truly "consider your life nothing".

[Alberto Miguel Fernandez @AlbertoMiguelF5]

Remember, O man, that dust thou art, and to dust thou shalt return. #AshWednesday

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Excited to be working with @RC_IUSB as social media coordinator this semester! This will be our first formal event as a club on campus. Hope to see you there!

[Ratio Christi Indiana University - South Bend @RC_IUSB]

Reminder that THIS Thursday at 6pm we will be showing Human Zoos in #IUSB Northside Hall 113!

Discussion after with Dr. John West, Discovery Institute and Dr. Theo Williams, Bethel University

(We will have snacks!) https://t.co/PD7TimdH0f

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Next Thursday (the 28th) at 6pm our IUSB Ratio Christi chapter will be showing Human Zoos—a documentary on the ways racism was historically justified in the name of science.

Guaranteed to be a provocative event. So grab a friend or two and join us! https://t.co/tGxKKAQ3V5

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#MyHappilyEverAfterIncludes time to read that ever-growing mountain of books.

Thanks to floccinaucinihilipilification (https://t.co/JogQhMaSO3) for perfectly summing up my personality.