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There are people whose external reality is generous because it is transparent, because you can read everything, accept everything, understand everything about them: people who carry their own sun with them. Carlos Fuentes
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I had been experiencing brief flashes of disassociation, or shallow states of non-ordinary reality. Carlos Castaneda
reality historical normal
The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historical reality. Magical passes are just one aspect of that.
reality deaf-and-blind world
The sorcerer's description of the world is perceivable. But our insistence on holding on to our standard version of reality renders us almost deaf and blind to it.
reality world way
Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way.
reality world description
For a sorcerer, reality, or the world as we all know it, is only a description.
reality media gossip
Increasingly, the picture of our society as rendered in our media is illusionary and delusionary: disfigured, unreal, out of touch with reality, disconnected from the true context of our life. It is disfigured by celebrity, by celebrity worship, by gossip, by sensationalism, by denial of our societies Carl Bernstein
reality definitions events
Ye cannot know eternal reality by a definition. Time itself, and all the acts and events that fill time are the definition, and it must be lived. C. S. Lewis
reality morality pretending
The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive.
toxic deadline publishing
Publishing is, by its nature, about deadlines, and deadlines are toxic. Jan Karon
toxic waist witnessed
I witnessed him rescuing up to 40 people. He was up to his waist in toxic muck. Douglas Brinkley
toxic-waste gods-creation waste
I'm a toxic waste byproduct of God's creation. Chuck Palahniuk
toxic-waste dancing singing
I am the all-singing, all-dancing crap of this world.... I am the toxic waste by-product of God's creation.
toxic
We want to get the things that are toxic or flammable out of the house. Angela King
toxic-waste gossip towns
You know how gossip is. It's the toxic waste of small town Nicholas Sparks
toxic
They can kill you with the bacteria, with the toxic mold.
toxic-waste challenges way
The way I see it, living in New Jersey is a challenge, what with the toxic waste and the eighteen wheelers and the armed schizophrenics." Connie Rosolli Janet Evanovich
toxic-waste america issues
The Superfund legislation set up a system of insurance premiums collected from the chemical industry to clean up toxic wastes. This new program may prove to be as far-reaching and important as any accomplishment of my administration. The reduction of the threat to America's health and safety from thousands of toxic-waste sites will continue to be an urgent but bitterly fought issue-another example for the conflict between the public welfare and the profits of a few private despoilers of our nation's environment. Jimmy Carter
levels firsts different
It's hard to be the first. It's almost as if I'm subject to a different level of inspection. Carol Moseley Braun
levels operated outside permit
We have never operated outside permit levels at the plant. Tom Robinson
levels process sets wage
The process sets wage levels for the country.
levels sound boards
As a DJ I am never 100 percent in charge of the sound. The sound levels are controlled by someone at the sound board of the venue. DJ Jazzy Jeff
levels body violence
Veganism has given me a higher level of awareness and spirituality, primary because the energy associated with eating has shifted to other areas. If you’re violent to yourself by putting [harmful] things into your body that violate its spirit, it will be difficult not to perpetuate that [violence] onto someone else. Dexter Scott King
levels guts happenings
Without a gut-level sense that you are ultimately in control of what's happening to you, you won't even consider the option that you could manage it better. David Allen
levels hierarchy size
The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations. David Deutsch
levels needs get-up
Get up from your desk and wander outside occasionally. To be a good writer one needs to be a good observer, and there isn't a lot to be observed at desk level. Jane Yolen
levels might fields
I just feel compelled to continue to be transparent. It just really levels the playing field and eradicates the shame that I have, or that one might have, about being human. So I'm going to just keep going. Alanis Morissette