⋆ ugly karma

⋆ ugly karma

Buddha would say, "Ugly people are ugly because of their karma". His version of karma was this: karma refers to actions driven by intention (cetanā), a deed done deliberately through body, speech or…
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⋆ motherhood

Can we talk about the term MILF? I got called this, and a friend of mine asked me if I was chuffed. I said: "Nah. My femininity/attractiveness/desirability is hardly gauged by the fact…
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⋆ the feed

Are you feeding victimhood, being desperate or power and feeling powerful? Are you feeding inactivity boredom and depression, or are you feeding joy, purpose and happiness? THE CHOICE IS YOUR IN THIS VERY…
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⋆ illusion

ʜᴏᴡ ᴍᴀɴʏ ᴛʀɪᴀɴɢʟᴇꜱ ᴅᴏ ʏᴏᴜ ꜱᴇᴇ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴘɪᴄᴛᴜʀᴇ? Say you remove one of the small outer triangles - the one on the top, for example - and slide it away from the…
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⋆ yourself

You can only behold yourself. Out of habit you want to feel afraid, or perhaps you would like to resist it out of the same impulse, but you cannot because fear is so…
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⋆ I am

  Understand verb: 1. (to) perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or a speaker). 2. interpret or view (something) in a particular way. Self noun: 1. an individual's typical character or…
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⋆ liars

How to tell if someone is lying (some pro-tips): -their story never changes. They say the same things over and over again because they have to practice a script. The best way to…
⋆ rip melissa

⋆ rip melissa

Mulder to Scully after Melissa died: fate: a power beyond human control that is believed to determine what happens: destiny destiny: a predetermined course of events, often held to be an irresistible power…
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⋆ bluffing

Are you bluffing yourself? You could be: If you developed an opinion not based on a process for concluding but because you followed what others were doing If you find a spilt in…
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⋆ focus

Our brain is wired to seek pleasure and reward and to avoid suffering. This is the motivation for most of our actions. Whether it is buying a new phone eating a piece of…