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	<description>Writings; Poetry, Thought Experiments, some interviews. Esoteric, yet usable.</description>
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		<title>Misc – One Way To Be Happy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 04:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Spiritual Exercise]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Want to know one, simple way to be happy? (this implies that there are more than one) Acceptance.<br/>
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		<title>Poem – Youth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Poem – Hallowed Ground</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Poem – Keep Going</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 16:54:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[encouraging poem]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Merry Christmas to you, whoever you are. Have some emotional encouragement wrapped in cryptic rhyme.<br/>
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		<title>Poem – Move Your Dreams</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve decided to start illustrating my poetry by finding cool images on Flickr and writing about them. Here&#8217;s the first one.<br/>
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		<title>Misc – Joke – Ask a bodybuilder a question…</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 18:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I invented another terrible joke&#8230; What does a bodybuilder do when he or she doesn&#8217;t know the answer&#8230;? Shrugs.<br/>
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		<title>Misc – I keep dreaming about the Apocalypse</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There are some dreams worth telling other people about. Here follows one. I dream vividly. Often about the end of the world (yes). My dreams rarely make much sense. But often, everyone dies. I have...<br/>
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		<title>Philosophy: Why life accelerates as you get older</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 02:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[&#8220;It&#8217;s a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.&#8221; - Lewis Carroll Today I had a moment of total realisation that shook the very core of who I was and forced me to examine the...<br/>
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		<title>Spiritual Exercise – Seeing the Good In All People</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 21:42:48 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a simple exercise in love and compassion for those who fear falling out of  touch image credit: Bayhaus There are times when you may feel out of touch with the world or the people in it....<br/>
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		<title>Poem – Chasing Moments</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 15:51:17 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A poem about chasing moments..<br/>
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