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At this point the diary gradually shifts from being a place where I vent my feelings and make laconic jokes about my flaws to a place where I think about things that interest me or give me awe. To use [Visa’s phrase](https://substack.com/redirect/c0887e7e-4209-41bd-aad5-3cb5b136a96e?j=eyJ1IjoiNmdtcW1qIn0.fFUvpUEzpOrwdww3ElwErhsO964KhwdDmKUp013wugI), I began to focus on what I wanted to see more of. I moved toward the good, rather than away from the bad.
The Paradox Is That When I Accept Myself Just as I Am, I Change
Henrik Karlsson
I think ultimately we'll be disappointed with federation for all the reasons we're frustrated with earlier social web systems. People trying to get attention for their ideas, which often are abusive.
Conversation vs Publishing
Scripting News
A question worth asking:
‘What does it mean that the earth is so beautiful? And what shall I do about it? What is the gift that I should bring to the world? What is the life that I should live?’ – from Mary Oliver’s [*Long Life*](https://t.densediscovery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Fa%2F80028%2F9780306814129/1/0100018c7ea4f5e0-fd8f228b-9b6e-4063-8bc8-cab819a64530-000000/4eb0XsY5xotzt2mbncPLvNRTT1wlDUi7nj7NQlSHB8s=331).
269 / ’Tis the Season... For Tending to the Inner Garden of the Soul
Dense Discovery
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