Everything that fights against us is just giving us another perspective of who we are so that we can have the energy to create a new reality, transcendental from what we are.
No one imagined, just 4 months ago, that the great US would be absolutely terrified of going to war with Iran. But it is terrified for a very good set of rock-solid reasons
The shift from a "destroy Iran" rhetoric to a "deal on the table" did not happen in a vacuum.
The initial Iranian terms—previously agreed upon in principle—had left Trump no room to claim a clear victory. So, after that preliminary agreement, he backtracked, sending his own amendments back to Tehran through mediators.
But Iran did not respond. Instead, it left him in a state of wait-and-see for days, while signaling its readiness to resume the war—by striking Israel first and the “incident” in Hormuz second. Through these gestures, Tehran was saying: You cannot spin your way out of military failure.
In response, Trump attempted military pressure, synchronizing it with the mediators' presence in Tehran. Yet Iran answered on both nights of escalation—hitting twice as many targets as were struck inside Iran. At that point, he seems to have lost any hope of forcing Tehran into acceptance.
The announcement of a deal, after all this, is essentially an announcement of retreat—back to what had already been agreed upon. It is, above all, a diplomatic translation of military failure. If this framework agreement is indeed signed, we are looking at the beginning of a new era—for Iran and the region alike.
This will frighten some and please others, as winners and losers are now clearly exposed. More to come in the days ahead.
American credibility has deteriorated to the point where the president can announce a diplomatic agreement and the near-universal reaction is "let's wait for confirmation from Tasnim"
‼️ My interpretation of this morning's unhinged-POTUS meltdown post is that the Iranians must have done some serious damage to US assets in last night's missile strikes.
This is a scenario where blundering hubris can easily escalate to major disaster.
‼️ My interpretation: Iran delivered multiple severely damaging strikes last night against US bases in the region.
Trump's initial impulse was to escalate even further ... but the Pentagon refused because they are afraid.
And therefore Trump had to concoct a new TACO lie.
Indeed, there was an operation that was canceled due to missile launches, and in fact some oil tankers did pass through the strait, until others were hit and everyone realized it was a terrible idea.
However, no independent data supports the claim of 100 million barrels or 200 ships crossing the strait.
I have no idea where these numbers came from.
in order to become a better person, you must first realize how horrible you really are. not in the dramatic sense, but in the quiet ways you sabotage yourself, repeat unhealthy patterns, hurt people who care about you, or tolerate what wounds you. you cannot grow if you keep pretending you're innocent in the story you created.
We prefer the language of diplomacy, but we speak other languages far more fluently. Break your commitments, and we'll switch to what we speak best.
You ride the horse you saddled!
@prkmsj@cinderCHERELla Yes, type two diabetes. Muscles are your body’s sugar sponge. No muscles = more blood sugar = insulin resistance = type 2 diabetes.