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- The Locked Tomb: Lyctors & Gender Dysphoria II
Male & female, body & mind, heart & soul, bone & cartilage Catching Up This is a direct continuation Harrow viewing a painting of Ianthe, Alecto, John Gaius and Kiriona Gaia, by Noctilia Bodies & Minds Somehow, uniquely and unknown to him, Gideon compartmentalized Pyrrha's mind within his own, in such Bodies & Minds continued: Paul I can't help but wonder whether Tamsyn Muir intended all along for Camilla By the time they return in Nona , the scientifically minded pair have worked out how to keep Palamedes
- Clarity from the Worst Possible Advice
Lewis' 1942 story The Screwtape Letters after more than a decade and was surprised to find a strong less pleasant and harder to forgo (for that is what habit fortunately does to a pleasure) you will find strong enough to steal away a man’s best years not in sweet sins but in a dreary flickering of the mind This relates directly to mindfulness, which both texts (satirically) argue against fervently; being aware If you're interested in reading more about mindfulness and self-improvement, I'm particularly proud of
- The Catharsis of Endings II: Death
to make us miserable and paralyze us with existential dread, but to do the opposite: asking us to be mindful To remember our mortality inherently means to remember that these mindless routine will only go on so Ghost artwork by Sam Dunn ADHD & Anxiety This conflict of mindfulness vs. mindlessness is probably the Mindfulness in the context of our limited existence.
- Labour, Life, Literature
But if you want to do something and you make room to try it, you’ll find yourself well underway before excited about new topics is the sheer amount of stories currently taking up space in the back of my mind its brethren in this section, The Hyperion Cantos has a special place in my heart for its unique, mind-bending The Masquerade and The Locked Tomb are never far from the forefront of my mind, and could always show Teixcalaan and The Serpent Gates exist side-by-side in my mind for being strange, queer, women-focused
- Vampires III: Who are We?
Anno Dracula and other tales have the souls, minds and memories of victims drained by the vampire through To operate without it is to lose reason and mindfulness, driving forward on primal need without a care Both of these ideas ultimately reflect the fragility of our own minds and personalities. As I concluded in my transhumanism series (check it out for more details), mindfulness is key to maintaining Ultimately, I think the theme of reflections can once again tie into our self-perception, mindfulness
- There Is No Antimemetics Division: Review & Analysis
In addition to training and keen minds, the Antimemetics Division leverages drugs to enhance the memory It is a mind-virus you contract the moment you think of it, and the book pulls no punches in demonstrating Believe it or not , my first instinct was mindfulness: that we're better off perceiving and tending to
- Our Wives Under The Sea: Review & Analysis
But like Annihilation and Kinds of Kindness and so many other stories, Leah seems to have come back wrong Sea', painting by Amélie Peace The Profound Depths While my ever fascinated by speculative fiction mind Scientists, seeing its effect on the crew’s minds? I have no idea, and it’s the kind of bizarre, tantalizing mystery that will keep me coming back to this
- Vampires I: Ageless & Imminent
A mindless predator lurking beneath a superficially sophisticated surface. I find these scenes horrifying as allusions to gaslighting, where the vampire denies anything is wrong even while absorbing the very lives, minds and souls of their victims. Probably none of the 19th-century authors had climate change in mind, but vampires can easily be taken Impeccable acting throughout, and from the same brilliant mind as The Haunting of Hill House and The
- Ghost's Satanized: Obey or be Damned
You can find the issue here if you’re interested in giving it a read. Rather than go line-by-line through the song's lyrics – find them here – I'll examine the story and While this could be because he's finding a healthy middle ground between absolute obedience and full It's the continence of bishops with their choirboys en-suite " from ' Kaisarion ' immediately comes to mind times I've discussed these false dichotomies (and just most of my posts I suppose), I'll suggest that mindfulness
- The Meaning of Life, The Universe and Everything - Terra Ignota
The Gordian Hive, under Headmaster Felix Faust , seek to unlock the potential of the human mind, to eventually These factions are therefore fighting for the hearts and minds of humanity, to decide the future of our They're also fighting for the gifted mind and good will of J.E.D.D. Should we go into the mind, or out among the stars? I love this stuff to bits, I hope you find it fascinating too!
- The Perfect Home for Pulp Science Fiction & Fantasy
around here (and everywhere) lately, so I want to take a moment to write about a silly pleasure of mine First up has to be Alestorm, whose co-founder is also the mind behind Gloryhammer. religion and war, though there's very rarely any narrative to a song, let alone an album – which is kind It's the kind of simple enjoyment you can only get when you strip away any and all complexity and just it's okay to enjoy a silly rock ballad from time to time, but to recognize and be (you guessed it) mindful
- The Catharsis of Endings Part I: Apocalypse
content warning : I'm going existential today, so if for any reason you're not in the not in the right mindset It came to me, as many of my topics do, by way of my ADHD mind noticing a pattern. each of the songs I'll discuss in this series, but I've also grown to take a deeper message and even find 'Raining Stars' Strangely, lodged in my mind alongside these (and similar apocalyptic) songs is Tinder's into bliss // Snowing fire and raining stars And I hope you can already feel a little of the relief I find











