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Holding a gun does not make you powerful. It takes away your power and reduces you to nothing. If you want power, the tool you’re looking for is art.

23 Mar 202123 Mar 2021
I am always confused by what motivates people to commit violence. Always. Violence is not my thing, and I don't understand it, even though I have studied it. But I…
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If Everyone Was Like Me, Wouldn’t We All Be Dead Right Now?

15 Nov 2015
For audio, click here. Nothing pisses people off about me so much as my kind heart. No, seriously. Don't I understand the presence of evil in the world? Haven't I…
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Card for the Day: The Hierophant–Reversed! Institutions Upside-Down?

14 Feb 201214 Feb 2012
The Hierophant Reversed keeps coming up lately. In fact, Feb. 9 was a Hierophant Reversed day, though I pulled the card so late in the day that day that I…

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  • Cards for the day: Knave of Swords/Justice: In the face of what you don't understand, act with integrity.
  • To Overcome Pain, Move It from the Material World to the Sacred

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