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In asking what I want and which part of myself am I honouring.
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My Aikido teacher spoke of this, in relation to physical and non-physical confrontation: This sword we speak of comes from the correct alignment of mind, body, and spirit, expressed from our center (Hara), and immovable self (Fudo Shin) in Japanese.
Just like the moon rules all body's of water on Earth, it also influences the liquid nature of our spiritual being, swings our mood and plays our emotional register.
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Australia is a tough place to live as an 'introduced' plant. Hunted, ripped out and poisoned with Roundup, a carcinogenic broad spectrum herbicide unleashed upon Earth by toxic monopolist Monsanto. There's a fervent zeal about nurturing only what's native, what 'belongs', with perplexing ignorance of the cycle of migration and nauseating disregard for Nature's ability to find her own balance.
There is a Taoist saying ‘The bigger the front the bigger the back’. It speaks of the puff and blow, smoke and mirrors; of people, notions, brands, and ideas.The bigger the puff and blow, the larger the empty area at the back. This speaks of the substance, truth, transparency.
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