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To Be a Man
Life is full of twists and turns, peaks and valleys, and very real moments when our understanding for how we move through this world gets pulled out from under our feet. While this is undoubtedly true for all of us, regardless of gender, I can only speak to my experience as a man, so I’m […]
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Wisdom
“You can only meet people in so far as they’ve met themselves.” My therapist dropped that nugget a few months back in the midst of a conversation we were having about a woman I had dated last year. The quote is quite possibly the most profound psychological axiom I’ve come across, as it elegantly covers […]
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Be
“But of all the water’s secrets, he saw today only a single one-one that struck his soul. He saw that this water flowed and flowed, it was constantly flowing, and yet it was always there; it was always eternally the same and yet new at every moment! Oh, to be able to grasp this, to […]
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The Poem Is Still Unfinished
The universe is a poemEven the language tells us the universe is a poemUni means one; verse means poemThe entire universe is a poem So what does that make us? We’re lines in this poemWe’re metaphors and similes in this poem of the universeAnd all of these lines engaging with each otherContrasting each otherComplimenting each […]
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she/him/they
man’s a contradictionfrom epidermis frictionto soul pressured positionones hyperbolic dictiongiving patience an evictionstereotypical predictionof course it’s nonfictionfrom a charge to a convictionjust as healthy from affliction yet she wants to know himhe knows he wants the sameso they find themselves togetherthen control becomes the game no, not controlthat’s far too drastictoo conscious an actmore like […]