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Seattle Humane is taking in pets from California. Here's how you can help Dozens of pets from California will be in need of homes here in Seattle next week.

Dozens of pets from California will be in need of homes here in Seattle next week.

“From Ground Zero”: Stories from Palestinian Filmmakers in Gaza As the genocide in Gaza enters its 15th month, we look at From Ground Zero, a collection of 22 short films made in Gaza by Palestinian filmmakers surviving Israel’s bombings and brutal blockade. The...

"From Ground Zero": Oscar-Shortlisted Film Features Stories from Palestinian Filmmakers in Gaza

"We laugh, but inept is our laughter,
We should weep, and weep sore,
Who are shattered like glass and thereafter
Remolded no more."
Abul ʿAla Al-Maʿarri, Studies in Islamic Poetry

#pessimism
#Al-ma'arri
#poetry

Seeing the Invisible: Prison Dharma - Buddhistdoor Global "The Inner Path" provides a unique introduction to Buddhist practice specifically designed to address prisoners' distinct challenges and constraints

BDG feature: Seeing the Invisible: Prison Dharma

Read here: tinyurl.com/574pnhrx

#buddhism #engagedbuddhism #usa #canada #northamerica #prisons #chaplaincy #buddhistchaplaincy #socialjustice

Knowing that this body is like an earthen jar, making one's mind secure like a fortified town, one should fight Mara with the weapon of Knowledge. One should still continue to guard one's mind, and feel no attachment to that which has been gained - Buddhism For World Peace And Humanity (Facebook)

The path to awakening is not a journey to some far-off destination but a continual unfolding of the awakening in the here and now.
As we engage with the Dharma, we come to see that our practice is not merely a means to an end but the very manifestation of the awakening we seek.
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“Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.”
― Emil Cioran, All Gall is Divided: Aphorisms

“There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.”
― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

@eris.anarchogoth.rip

I'm mining the block chain, I'm piloting my Vtuber OF model, I'm streaming Joe Rogan. The year is 2025 and I've forgotten my own name as the Boston Dynamics robot dog draws my blood for my weekly payment to the local billionaire who's feeding off me.

"Quiet Morpheus, I'm on my grind!!" I scream as I rapidly change screens on my Apple Vision Pro. An IV Drip of Panera Killer Lemonade and Soylent provides all my nutrients and more stimulation than Heisenberg Blue Crystal.