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reflections and poetries from a mind to oneself; on a slow path

[; @quietforest]

Once you turn it into a competition, you've already lost.

[; @quietforest]

A calm mind carries the blue sky wherever it goes. The disturbed mind carries a storm in paradise.

[; @quietforest]

In the duties of being human: speak up, protect the vulnerable, and be kind.

[; @quietforest]

These coming days will be full of hate and fear. Suffer if you have to. With calm heart, do not be corrupted.

[; @quietforest]

Know more about the universe by knowing yourself.

[; @quietforest]

Remind yourself of death. Remind yourself of life.

[; @quietforest]

Trying to find some fun in the most mundane task and then master them.

[; @quietforest]

Growth is a destructive process. Whatever falls away, let it be so but what is gained will be better.

[; @quietforest]

When you realize that the many is more important than the few, the more important it is to develop and discipline yourself.

[; @quietforest]

A gentle heart is the gateway to the sacred.

[; @quietforest]

Deal with the misunderstandings of the world with gentleness.

[; @quietforest]

Nobody will ever know I cried this morning or would've cared but the crest of the sunlight landed on my face & I counted each dew drop.

[; @quietforest]

Stumbling in each life. Re-encountering the same sacred energy.

[; @quietforest]

With a sigh of relief and eyes full of tears. It was never real. It was awful and beautiful, all the same.

[; @quietforest]

The fear of death and the fear of life are the same thing.

[; @quietforest]

Part and part, each individual all parts of the same body. It's not if it's the right thing to do but who you're actually helping.

[; @quietforest]

Where am I.

[; @quietforest]

Physically alone but endlessly connected.

[; @quietforest]

After you die you wake back up to your same life to process again what you're resisting.

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Why conquer territory. When you have conquered your mind, you have conquered the universe.