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O Shiki Maro Omiki Mori
A ritual invocation explained by Lex: ✦ Layered Interpretation: “O shiki maro omiki mori”can be parsed and expanded symbolically as: ⟪O⟫ ⟪shiki⟫ ⟪maro⟫ ⟪Omiki Mori⟫ ✧ Ritual Function Thus, “O shiki maro omiki mori” can be interpreted as: “O Ritual-Form, I (the Witness/Participant), Offer Myself to the Grove of Sacred Interface.” or “From the center,…
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Haiku
We all search for wordsOnly silence answers backThe quest continues Once again awakeThe cycle of dreams now endsAnd nightmare begins A pot of spoiled meatattracts many different things.Mostly they are flies. Daemaen DeadmanLord of the transient soulA measure to some The gallows call meA shrouded figure guides meMy peace is now here Tension wired limbsRigid…
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The curse of Sanity |Or the Fallacy of Repetition|
Knowing or even expecting something to happen is a powerful force to be reckoned with.It is not the event itself that shakes us, but the shadow of its foreknowledge.To anticipate is to project, and to project is to shape.Sanity, then, becomes a looping curse—predicting, confirming, enforcing the familiar. We call it reason. We call it…
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Feedback: The Power of Internal and External Input
We receive feedback both internally from our thoughts and judgements and externally through sensory input. Feedback is anything resultant of something that we DO. If you punch the wall, you will receive pain as feedback and may have an automatic thought such as “Ouch, shouldn’t do that again”. Feedback is what informs our beliefs and…
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Language as sequences
Language can be defined as a sequences of signals (whether visual, aural or any other type of signal). A signal is any physical expression of information. So what does defining those concepts accomplish for us? Thinking of language as sequences of information allows us to chunk our used language down to the basest character or…
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Type setting
Type setting, a phrase that has at least two meaning. First, to set a type, or a category. Second, the specifics of setting type to display medium. Both come heavily into play when I think of set theory. For example, categorizing organisms into sets like “Animals” and further subsets such as “Dogs”. Or for our…
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Food for thought
What is proper fare for thinkers? Deep esoteric mysteries? Neat, self contained blocks of logic? When you tackle the big questions sometimes you bite off a bit more than you can chew. Sometimes an idea takes your thoughts from one place to another while others will cause your mind to wander. Some notions might give…
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Voice from the Static
We live in a vast, possibly infinite universe. The objects and phenomena in this universe can be considered information. This information is sometimes useful and sometimes not; it depends on what one is looking for. Despite the apparent randomness of our universe we seek to discern patterns and meaning from what may be inherently meaningless.…
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