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Balance is a seductive enemy
Homeostasis is, “the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium.” In other words, balance. We hear a lot about balance these days; it is the thing everyone seems to seek in hopes that it … [Read more...]
Balance is a myth, featuring “Same old, same old” by Civil Wars
Don’t want to fight, don’t want to struggle, don’t want to go through strife? Time to call hospice and hook up the morphine drip. Equilibrium is the casket in which we lie down, fall asleep, and … [Read more...]
A Wednesday Rant: A text out of the blue
“The wound is the place where light enters you.” Those are the words a friend texted me out of the blue. The words are from Rumi (and a hundred other Wise Ones speaking in scores of languages … [Read more...]