Distortion Mantra: Sitting Fast, Sitting Slow
Being calm enough to push back and set aside time to do nothing is truly subversive in these times, when even hobbies can be turned into consumable content or gamified.
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Author: The Tattooed Buddha
Anger is an Energy
But what if we take away the small self, the ego? When there is no “I” or “me,” then how can “I” be angry? If there is no more inner fortress to protect then anger, if it arises, can dissipate back from where it arose.
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Distortion Mantra: Sitting as Resistance
To simply be nowadays is a rebellion of sorts, removing yourself from a process of obey, consume, repeat (to quote an old John Carpenter film).
Read MoreThe TTB Team Reflects on 2025
The TTB Team Reflects on 2025
We discussed what challenged us, what we learned from, what we hope to see in 2026. We talked about grief, recovery, dogs, family, changes, the changing landscape of our nation and our world.
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Winter Stillness: The Light of Renewal
Only by turning towards and embracing and befriending the darkness in ourselves, can we begin to let the light inwards.
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