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Stop Trying To Control The Future.
Your anxiety shows you are not the controller. pic.twitter.com/f9L7pe2kMq — Krishna Dharma (@KrishnaDharma) September 10, 2024
Toko-pa Turner Also Knows.
Toko-pa Turner is an author, poet, dreamworker and bestselling author of one of my favourite books, “Belonging” toko-pa.com "When we hear the word commitment, most of us think of obligation and restriction. So we may avoid making commitments. Or we keep them ‘soft,’ in the event that something shinier comes along. We change careers an average of 7 times in adulthood, half of all marriages end in divorce, we communicate in the undemanding ways of text messages and emoticons, infinitely scrolling, rarely giving the fullness of our presence to anything. And by extension, we are growing to expect that life should be immediate and convenient. But what if convenience is really a sham? It proposes to make your life easier, but there are often hidden tolls being taken elsewhere. Easy puts work into robotic hands, undermining our own necessity. Easy destroys the mentoring relationship. Easy robs us of the privilege of courtship, the very thing which bonds us to a place and its resources, ...
Yung Pueblo
"With proximity comes the possibility for connection. If we are in close contact with someone there is the potential for an intuitive alignment to flourish. After spending a bit of time with people, we can tell who we want to spend more time with and who are simply momentarily crossing paths with. As the connection between people deepens, the volition within each individual grows stronger to treat the other well, we go from initially being strangers to becoming known supporters of each other’s happiness – the depth of our connection gives birth to the voluntary commitments that support harmony in any relationship. Even within families and friendships, the bond we experience is built on connection. Connection is based in the mind’s innate ability to love. The mind also contains a strong drive to crave, which ends up conditioning our perceptions of what we encounter and our reactions to what we feel. Craving itself gives birth to attachments. This dense form of clinging to what we c...