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And a fine, fine sunset it was as he threw himself from his high rise condo....

About Me



My Interests

Life
Living
Laughter
Philosophy
Politics
Outdoor activities
Art
Music
Astrology
Theology
Symbolic Psychology
Animal Rights, Vegetarianism
Quantum Physics

I'd like to meet:

You

Music:

David Bowie
Sonic Youth
Brian Eno
Iggy and the Stooges
Robert Fripp
Ravi Shankara
Downtempo
Shoegazer
Trip-Hop/Deep House
Electro and Electronica
Classical (Bach, Impressionist, Twentieth Century)
Punk/New Wave/No Wave
Goth/Industrial/Dark Wave
Metal
Kirtan/Bhajan
World

Burn My Shadow
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Books:

Martin Buber (I and Thou)
Nietzsche (Thus Spoke Zarathustra and The Gay Science)
the Platonic dialogues
books on differing mystical traditions
Running with Scissors
Kafka
Borghese
Hubert L. Dreyfus (Being in the World)
Heideggar (Being and Time)
Merleau-Ponty (Consciousness and the Acquisition of Language)
Bhagavad-Gita
ShankaraAcarya (Crest Jewel of Discrimination)
Swami Tripurari (Rasa: Love Relationships in Transcendence)
Marx (The Early Writings)
Dostoyevsky

Heroes:

The Overman

My Blog

10 weird facts about me

The rules are: Once you have been tagged, you have to write a blog with 10 weird random things, facts, or habits about yourself. At the end, you choose 8 people to be tagged, list their names. Don't ...
Posted by Set on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 10:43:00 PST

and where he stood there was nothing

When the young man stood across from the enormous structure he was struck with the feeling of fearful awe. It wasn't the structure itself that frightened him so much but the emptiness inside. "We buil...
Posted by Set on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:03:00 PST

When my Beloved appears

When my Beloved appears,With what eye do I see Him?With His eye, not with mine,For none sees Him except Himself. Ibn-Arabi...
Posted by Set on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 02:36:00 PST

The self in relation to the Self

When we finally are able to deprive the brain of the external self stimulation and sensory input that is required for it to define itself as being distinct from the rest of the world, it turns in...
Posted by Set on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 04:12:00 PST

The Daimon's Challenge

It was against the cold darkness of the night sky that Ryan wrote to himself: For it is here, alone, myself in relation to myself, that I found the greatest sense of being. Not one self, but selves w...
Posted by Set on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 10:36:00 PST