I stand still silence
reflections trampled scattered
like ripples in mind.
Tag: mind
Day 708, Mist in your mind.
The horizon, your future, is often clad in mist, is what people often say. I disagree, if I look to the future with my minds eye I don’t see a fog, a grayish wall of nothing, I see outlines extending from the present. I see some general direction and contours of what might be…
Day 698, past a shattered mind.
Perspective when I twist my head, lean aside, trust my mind.
I see straight the bended line, my verdict stressed by time.
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Day 692, What I see.
What I see, seizing light.
Imagining, a tired mind.
Rendering it, delusional.
What is out there, reality?
The world we see is…
different from yours.
Day 650, How to make up your mind.
It is really popular In our modern culture to say that someone should “make up their own mind”. That you should trust your own feelings and don’t listen to what others say. If you understand that advice as just another platitude than there is not so much harm in them but if you take them literally than there is a big problem. The problem is that you assume that we can make up our own mind but the best we can do is to stick with an internal narrative that is for the most part plagiarized…
Free will
You are born in specific circumstances that will give you a limited amount of choices. Society will guide your future choices, by the way of social pressure or laws but self-education can make you more independent. Other people will take away choices like someone telling you, while growing up, what you can’t do, and this will make it harder and harder to reach that goal that you desire.
