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Deena

reciprocate LOVE

About Me

just another half Egyptian and swedish, irish, finnish and english being who is neither derivative nor dependent but exists necessarily. yeah, i'm a self-medicating/meditating pesco-vegetarian. i'm indefinitely contemplating the spoon-fed "truths" presented in life (im looking for a cave) ... but laid back (especially after a fatty). i just want to slide ... bang bang.

My Interests

Trying to reach the next stage of enlightenment, fuck if i know what to do after that.

I'd like to meet:

those consumed by sincerity . open minds. oh and the Dalai Lama.

Music:

i dabble in this and that: The Beatles, John Lennon, Deftones, Nirvana, Glassjaw, Incubus, At the Drive In, The Mars Volta, Bob Marley, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, The Greatful Dead, The Doors, The Flaming Lips, The Dresden Dolls, Bjork, Radiohead, The Rolling Stones, Queen, Portishead, 311, Smashing Pumpkins, Beastie Boys, The Talking Heads, Denali, Dredg, Death Cab for Cutie, Poe, Ramones, Johnny Cash, Old school Marilyn Manson, TOOL, Snot, Sublime, NIN, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Explosions in the Sky, Cursive, Air, The Postal Service, Sonic Youth, Head Automatica, Blur, Guns n' Roses, Jim Yoshii pile up, The Cure, The Smiths,Daniel Johnston, The Pixies, Bob Dylan, the Strokes, Rasputina, Fiona Apple, Bright Eyes, Rage against the Machine, A Perfect Circle, Thursday, Team Sleep, Garbage(Shirley Manson is the shit),The Who, Jefferson Airplane, Fire Team Charlie, Elliott Smith, and The Deceivers.

Movies:

Edward Scissorhands,Fear and Loathing,Fight Club, Waking Life, The Never Ending Story, What the bleep, Whats Eating Gilbert Grape, The Big Lebowski, stuff with Bill Murray, Angelina Jolie, Natalie Portman, Chloe Sevigny, or Johnny Depp. Oh yeah and Kevin Smith movies, Reality Bites, independent & foreign films... how far down the rabbit hole are you willing to go?

Television:

i prefer not to

Books:

Edgar Allen Poe knew what was up, Masaru Emoto- changed my life, Brave New World, The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying, Nietchze,Ishmael, Ayn Rand, Chuck Palahniuk, Bukowski,Baba Ram Dass, The Propeht~ and everything else by Kahlil Gibran, who is one of the greatest writers to ever live. oh yeah and Kurt Vonnegut is a genius. Also, i appreciate ART including Salvador Dali, Peter Max & Benji Gonzales.

Heroes:

My GRAMS. My family: Janice, Mohamed, Maggie & Kyle Hassan. Mark Dellis. Adam Hassan. My cousin/big bro JOSEPH HASSAN- the one person i know who lived LOVE: 5/02/1983- 9/25/2007 (i am forever grateful for the privilege of having had you in my life, you are always my heart Joe...)

My Blog

Friendship

Your friend is your needs answered. He is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving. And he is your board and your fireside. For you come to him with your hunger, and you seek him ...
Posted by Deena on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:29:00 PST

Three guarantees in life

The only knowledge humans have regarding this life: 1. You know what you know. 2. You know what you dont know. 3. You dont know what you dont know.
Posted by Deena on Sat, 01 Jul 2006 01:54:00 PST

Listen more: speak less.

It is very clear that according to Buddhism no one can expect to obtain salvation or eternal bliss simply by praying to a god or by performing ceremonies, rites, and rituals. To obtain that, one must ...
Posted by Deena on Sat, 04 Mar 2006 07:17:00 PST