May 2012
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acatalepsy
a·cat·a·lep·sy
1. (n.) the impossibility of comprehending the universe; the belief that human knowledge can never have true certainty.
2. (n.) an ancient Skeptical view that no more than probable knowledge is available to human beings.
Origin:
1595–1605; (< Medieval Latin acatalēpsia ) <
Greek akatalēpsía, equivalent to akatalēpt ( eîn ) to not comprehend.
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This week’s late edition Friday Fun Flick brings us another TED classic. Listen as Jonathan Haidt aptly discusses the difference between religion and spirituality. One of my favorite topics.
How would your life be different if you stopped allowing other people to dilute,...
– Steve Maraboli
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The Campaign Against Women - NYTimes.com →
These Congressional acts against women’s rights are very costly for the tax payer too!
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Every person is born with something to say. The only choice lies within the...
– Peering The Veil
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Mystery of Human Consciousness Illuminated:... →
I am undergoing surgery with general anesthesia tomorrow. It will be my very own consciousness shifting experiment. I will try and document the very last thoughts before lights out and my first thoughts upon awakening.
Love & Light
Peering The Veil
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Excerpt From Walden by Henry David Thoreau
We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aids, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn, which does not forsake us in our soundest sleep. I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious endeavor. It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects...
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Earliest Mayan calendar shows no hint of 'world... →
This article does not mention the galactic alinement that scientists have confirmed will take place on 12.21.12.
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When Same-sex Marriage was a Christian Rite →
Just one more example of how our masculine dominated society scrubbed the history books to suit their personal goals.
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yugen / yoo-gehn n. (japanese)
an awareness of the universe that triggers emotional responses too deep and mysterious for words.
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A memory is like a scab. Pick at it and it remains raw and gets infected,...
– Peering The Veil