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     kurdish black tea with rose & cardamom from Murî ( rating: 3.6/5)  not usually a fan of astringent black teas but i liked how deep its sapidity still was, righteously balanced with the floral.                                                        Slicing ginger root yesterday urged me to consider why the verb "gingerly" is derived from the plant. What does it mean exactly to take delicate action upon a subject? The online thesaurus provided "precisely" and "accordingly" as its most equitable synonyms, but I can't help but feel dissatisfied with its supposed parallels. To take action gingerly, yes, entails a certain precaution, but not necessarily a causation for accuracy. It means to move small, to move dearly, to take gentle care with the way you have chosen to perform such action, more so for the sake of feeling ...

ritual is a journey SUMMER IS AN ASSAULT

Something I've noticed on Goodreads is that people frequently mistake the existentialist description of life as meaningless. Existentialism does not imply that there is no reason to live, it implies that there is no objectively defensible reason to live. We are free to act on the basis of the values that feel valid for us in the specific context in which we find ourselves. Rather than a pitied excuse to give up on life, existentialism gives bliss for individuals to live passionately out of their own personal values, own celebrations, and own rituals. 

Admitting that we can never fully explain existence doesn’t mean we must dwell in ignorance. 







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