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what do you really need?

  there is truly no reason for worry or fear; there are many for caution and concern.

you only live almost once so make almost the most of it

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Be One, in No Time

There is something which feels very important I want to share with you and have resisted publishing, if blogging could be considered so.  So, I have decided, and will do so here. In this writing, the essence of what I want to share is expressed through the stories and language of the Christian faith doctrine. There is every reason for me to say I am a Universalist, and from that, any single faith is not the only way, therefore this narrative could be retold within any doctrine, including those without faith, such as those knowing there is no God, but who possibly believe in the potential of quantum entanglement. Nearly everyone would like to think there is a One to be one with, an Afterlife, a place of infinitely interesting Peace. That's the topic. In this writing I hope to express a thought which came to me when I was 10 or so, dealing with conflict between linear time we live in and the timeless aspect of God, Heaven, the afterlife. This was a Great Paradox, a cognitive di...

yhwh

"I am" little cosmic joke.  YHWH I am now because of what I will do. 

the one that got away

You can't work in the past unless you save it. 

What is Life?

upon the horrific death of their son and daughter-in-law --in front of them in their car-- my dear friends are experiencing one of the darkest corners of 'Why?' any human may face.  so what is life? may be better defined as what it is not. and maybe, what we can, or not, control.  To be honest, I'm not counting on anything. Absolutely not. but, just to clarify: The only thing I count on are the things I can control. Which leaves out a lot: Death, life, health, statistics, probability, other people, risk, actuarial tables, maybe everything.  Part of me says I agree but hope springs eternal.  I reply to The Self, "but the greatest of these is love."  The rest are intangibles which are also usually symptoms of light psychosis. (hope, faith, trust, beliefs).   an Optimistic Attitude, however, is quite worthwhile.  so are encouragements from others.  each morning, each  breath,  each  bite,  each  minute of horror,  e...