"Make up a rule.
Follow it until it breaks.
#Ritual #Lichtenbergianism" #postcardquotes

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Think of your *fear of beginning* as a normal part of the process. You don’t know what you will encounter on the path. You never know. But take that first step. TAKE THE PATH. Walk the labyrinth. (p. 79) #Ritual

Archaeoethnologica: Cannibalism, Fear and War in Bronze Age / Canibalismo, Terror e Guerra na Idade do Bronze

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Archaeoethnologica: The Spears in the Earth? ... a hypotesis / As Lanças na Terra? ... uma hipótese

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There are those who would say that creation — the act of #MakingTheThingThatIsNot — is a spiritual act, and hence sitting down to write the next chapter of your romance novel is analogous to Sunday morning at First Presbyterian. I do not disagree with them. (p. 74) #Ritual

#Ritual is a kind of structure, one that takes from where you are to a new place, crossing over a line in some way to get there. Its purpose is to provoke change in yourself and/or in the #Audience. (p. 74)

Beyond the safety of our garden there be dragons. There are no paths but those which we make. What if we can’t find a path or make a path? It happens. Sometimes the Hero’s Journey ends in ashes. (p. 49) #Gestalt #Ritual