"It's such a giant leap that there's so much resistance to that paradigm shift":

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Ahh, slowly slowly. *smile*

It's been windy beforeThe thing is, we're pretty used to it. We're high, it's windy down low, so super windy up here. There are many days it's only advisable to go out on the balcony for "windswept fun" (ie, not for pleasure ( Read more... )

[this post is primarily aimed at Catholics & ex-Catholics, but if you're not and you feel a resonance, hey, that's cool too, just go with it, heal away]

Catholicism is a very interesting religion. It is an immensely powerful organisation with an incredibly flat hierarchy (only 5 layers from Pope to you). It's run from the Vatican, one of very few ( Read more... )

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I went out with Gala's folks last night to a rather fancy restaurant. There wasn't anything even vaguely raw on the menu, so I thought "ok, if I'm going to bust the raw thing for a night, I might as well go the whole hog".

So I ordered eye fillet.

Now, after giving life a lot of thought, I decided perhaps the best way to proceed was to follow the ( Read more... )

[a follow-up to thisThere is another part to every relationship - other than how you feel about that person... it's how they feel about you ( Read more... )

I've been more or less totally raw for a couple of months now, so a bit of an update ( Read more... )

Relationships are the centre of life ( Read more... )

Over the last few years I've really struggled with one question. Why is it that so many people are so happy to swill around in their own muck, and never really do anything about it ( Read more... )