co-founder of @soulpancake. interested in creating things that remind us of our inherent oneness.
aotearoa / new zealand
Joined March 2008
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Beauty is subversive in a culture that worships death and disorder. We can waste our breath pointing at the cesspools or turn to what’s beautiful and reflect it — articulate it — as a daily practice. This can be done quietly, too. The effect ripples outward.
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Once again I find that I'm among the five or six people on a packed plane who care to look out the window at views unavailable to humankind for almost all of our history on earth
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The news is always like: "America has banned wheelchair ramps because they weren't in the Bible. Finland has made ice cream free."
When I’m scrolling on my phone (always) and my 4 y.o asks me something (constantly) and I reply vaguely she calls me out by saying “fake words!” She’s 100% correct.
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golriz lucina retweeted
Everyone needs a method of cultivating extreme stillness. It’s the only state of being that produces good decisions. Epiphanies and sudden moments of clarity are all born from periods of intense peace; the whispers of intuition can only be heard when your mental space is silent.
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“How can it be racist if the police are Black?”
BECAUSE THE INSTITUTION OF POLICING ITSELF IS RACIST
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What I'll always remember is how PM Jacinda Ardern's leadership lead to New Zealand banning assault rifles and military-style semi-automatic weapons in just SIX days after the Christchurch mosque attacks. No greater example of what going beyond thoughts and prayers looks like.
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Hydrangea flowers can be a good soil pH indicator.
Its blooms are pink to blue with many shades of lavenders in between, Pink Hydrangeas indicate soil that is alkaline to neutral. Blue flowers indicate soil that is acidic, The reverse of litmus paper
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Starfish walk using hundreds of tiny tube feet on the underside of their arms, as seen in this fascinating timelapse by Juliette Horn at the Frost Museum of Science.
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Lithops are Namibian and South African plants that have evolved to look like stones
[read more: bit.ly/2gLSyHy]
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Mary Oliver poems are so amazing because you’ll be like “I feel bereft and hopeless and so alone” and she’ll be like “ok, but have you ever really thought about moss?” And it turns out you haven’t.
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Prominent political activist, scholar and author Angela Davis expresses her solidarity with protesters in #Iran #MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی #Woman_Life_Freedom #IranProtests
