,AN>*ISM AS A ,SPIRITUAL ,PRACTICE 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,ANNA ,PR\TY 

,TEXT 3 

,AN>*ISM IS MY RELIGION4 

,IGNOR+ ! BLACK FLAG RITUAL TRAPP+S & ,BOOK*9_/,GRAEB]_/,KROPOTK9 PSEUDO-DEITY WOR%IP1 :AT ,I MEAN IS ?AT AN>*ISM IS AS P]SONAL1 EMOTIONAL1 PSY*OLOGICAL & UNIV]SAL TO ME AS ANY RELIGION OR SPIRITUALITY C\LD BE4 ,IT'S A TOTAL FRAMEWORK ?R\< :I* ,I VIEW MY LIFE1 MY *OICES1 MY RELATION%IPS1 & ! WORLD1 AS ROOT$ 9 ! ANCI5T ,*9ESE CONCEPT ( ,TAO AS IT IS 9 ! ABOLITION ( /ATE DOM9ATION 7& ! TWO >5'T REALLY SEP>ATE74 

,:5 ,I TALK AB\T SPIRITUALITY1 ,I SPEAK ( NO?+ O!R ?AN :AT IS3 \R FEEL+S1 \R SELVES1 \R WORLD1 \R EXI/5CE1 \R LIVES4 ,I'M NOT GETT+ AT ANY?+ PAN-DIM5SIONAL OR EXPLICITLY SACR$ H]E--JU/ \R PSY*ES1 H[ WE RELATE TO \RSELVES1 \R COMMUNITIES1 H[ WE RELATE TO EA* O!R1 & MAK+ ! EXT]NAL PRACTICES ( HORIZONTALISM1 SELF-DET]M9ATION1 SPONTANEITY & MUTUAL AID AN 9T]NAL PRACTICE TOO4 ,! SOCIETAL *OICES ALIVE 9 AN>*I/ PHILOSOPHY HAVE APPLICATIONS AT ! P]SONAL & UNIV]SAL LEVELS1 & = A TRANS=MATION TO BE TOTAL1 ! 9T]NAL REALM CANNOT BE IGNOR$4 

,?AT 9T]NAL PRACTICE & UNIV]SAL FRAMEWORK1 ,I'M *OOS+ TO CALL A ,SPIRITUALITY4 ,IF Y\ DON'T RESONATE ) ?AT WORD1 ?9K ( ?IS AS AN EMOTIONAL OR PSY*OLOGICAL AN>*ISM1 & FEEL FREE TO IGNORE ! UNIV]SAL BITS IF !Y DON'T FIT WELL 9 Y\R M9D4 

,:AT DOES IT MEAN TO TAKE !SE /RUCTURAL IDEALS & BUILD A P]SONAL PRACTICE & TOTAL WORLDVIEW >\ND !M8 

,! PHRASE ,I KEEP COM+ BACK TO 9 EXPLA9+ ALL ( ?IS IS ORGANIC EM]G5CE3 *OICES ?AT >ISE NATURALLY \T ( AN AU!NTIC /ATE ( BE+4 ,LIKE ROOT+ \R POLITICS 9 ! NE$S ( \R COMMUNITIES1 WE CAN CONSCI\SLY ROOT \R ACTION 9 \R [N FEEL+4 ,LIKE ALL[+ \R ORD] TO EM]GE FROM ! BOTTOM UP1 WE CAN ALL[ \RSELVES TO EM]GE FROM \R [N NATURE4 

,FIR/1 ! ,TAO 

,LOOK1 Y\'RE A NATURAL PH5OM5ON TOO4 ,Y\ >E AN 9SEP>ABLE P>T ( NATURE4 ,IT FOLL[S ?AT Y\R NATURE IS NATURE4 ,SO1 ACT+ 9 H>MONY ) Y\R NATURE IS ACT+ 9 H>MONY ) ! ,WAY ( NATURE1 SOMETIMES CALL$ ! ,TAO4 ,TAO IS1 AT ITS MO/ SIMPLE UND]/&+1 ! NATURE ( NATURE4 ,IF Y\ DON'T LIKE ! T]M ,TAO1 ?9K ( IT AS ! NATURE ( NATURE1 OR :AT ,BOOK*9 MI<T HAVE CALL$ 0ECOLOGY0 7HE'D NEV] ADMIT ! P>ALLEL1 SO ,I'LL ADMIT IT = HIM47 

,TAO IS NOT ! ,WAY 9 ! S5SE ( A ROAD OR P>TICUL> PA?1 BUT RA!R1 ! WAY ! ,E>? REVOLVES >\ND ! SUN4 ,! WAY TREES GR[ & FL[]S BLOOM4 ,! WAY WE >E BORN1 GR[ & DIE4 ,! WAY ?AT WE FEEL4 ,! WAY WE >E4 ,9F9ITELY COMPLEX 9 MANIFE/ATION & RES\ND+LY SIMPLE 9 CONCEPT1 UNKN[ABLE FROM A L9E> & /AGNANT P]SPECTIVE & YET NEV] UNKN[N BECAUSE WE LIVE IT EV]Y MOM5T1 ET]NALLY 9T]CONNECT$1 9T]DEP5D5T & 9TRICATE3 ?IS IS ! ,WAY ( ,NATURE4 

,9 ,TAOI/ PHILOSOPHY1 !RE'S A CONCEPT CALL$ WU WEI1 (T5 TRANSLAT$ AS 0NON-ACTION40 ,IT IS NOT 9ACTION BY ANY MEANS1 SIMPLY ACTION ?AT IS EF=TLESS4 ,TRY ?9K+ ( IT LIKE ?IS3 A RIV] DOESN'T TRY TO FL[1 IT JU/ FL[S4 ,IT EX]TS =CE & PRESSURE & P[] = MILL5NIA TO C>VE ITS WAY ?R\< ROCK TO ! SEA1 BUT ITS ACTION IS A NON-ACTION4 ,?AT IS JU/ :AT RIV]S DO1 BECAUSE ?AT IS JU/ :AT RIV]S >E4 

,EF=TLESS ACTION IS TO ALL[ Y\R ACTION TO >ISE FROM Y\R NATURE1 TO RESPECT NO AU?ORITY BEYOND Y\R [N FEEL+ & NE$S 9 ! UND]/&+ ?AT !Y >E :AT IS NE$$ & FELT1 & MAKE *OICES 9 ALIGNM5T ) !M4 ,Y\R FEEL+S & Y\R NE$S >E H[ Y\ GO ?R\< EXI/5CE4 ,!Y >E Y\R ,WAY4 ,SELF-DET]M9$1 AS GRASSROOTS AS Y\ CAN GET4 ,>E Y\ SEE+ POLITICAL P>ALLELS H]E8 

,TAOISM HAS ALWAYS BE5 AN AN>*I/ PHILOSOPHY TO ME4 ,ITS FUNDAM5TAL T5ETS >E SIMPLICITY & NON-CO]CION3 TO BECOME AW>E ( Y\RSELF1 /OP TRY+ TO CONTROL ?+S & LET !M EM]GE4 ,TO CONTROL IS TO SEEK TO UPSET ! UNIV]SAL H>MONY ( ! WAY ( NATURE4 ,TO CONTROL IS NO?+ MORE OR LESS ?AN TO USE ONE'S =CE 9 ?IS WORLD TO LIMIT SOME?+ ELSE FROM US+ ITS =CE4 ,9/EAD1 WE CAN ALL[ EV]Y?+ 9 EXI/5CE TO TAKE ITS [N AU!NTIC PA? & USE ITS =CE 9 ! WORLD 9 PURSUIT ( ITS [N FL\RI%+4 ,IT IS ?R\< ?AT 9DIVIDUAL FL\RI%+ ?AT EXI/5CE AS A :OLE WILL FL\RI%1 ?R\< ! MUTUAL AID ( FL\RI%+ 9DIVIDUALS1 & ?US ANY COLLECTIVE >IS+ ONLY TO MEET ! NE$S ( ! 9DIVIDUALS )9 IT4 

,ON5ESS & ,ACTION 

,SAY :AT Y\ WILL AB\T A MORE 0SPIRITUAL0 UND]/&+ ( ,ON5ESS -- WE CAN'T ESCAPE ! FACT ?AT WE'RE A PRODUCT ( EV]Y?+ >\ND US4 ,I MEAN ?IS 9 A :OLLY SECUL> WAY4 ,WE >E ! RESULT ( \R CONDITION+1 \R BIOLOGY 7:I* ITSELF COMES FROM EONS ( CONDITION+71 \R UPBR++1 \R EXP]I5CES1 & :AT WE ATE = D9N] LA/ NI<T4 ,ALL ( US1 \R :OLE SELVES1 HAVE EM]G$ FROM ! =CES & BE+S >\ND US1 PHYSICALLY & PSY*OLOGICALLY1 MAT]IALLY1 M5TALLY1 EMOTIONALLY4 ,WE C\LD NOT BE US )\T !M4 

,& YET1 WE /ILL >E US4 ,WE >E DI/9CT1 BUT NOT SEP>ATE1 FROM ! WORLD >\ND US4 ,) ?AT DI/9CTNESS COMES ! ABILITY TO MAKE *OICES4 

,CONSCI\SNESS IS NO?+ MORE OR LESS ?AN ! AW>5ESS ( \R ABILITY TO MAKE *OICES1 TO ACT OR NOT ACT 9 P>TICUL> WAYS4 ,9 ALL[+ \R ACTION TO EM]GE ORGANICALLY FROM \R NATURE1 WE >E *OOS+ TO ALIGN \R PA?S ?R\< EXI/5CE ) ! NATURE ( EXI/5CE1 AS \R NATURE IS NATURE4 

,MAK+ ,\R ,AN>*ISM ,P]SONAL 

,AS AN>*I/S & LIB]T>IAN SOCIALI/S MORE BROADLY1 WE UND]/& ?IS CONCEPT DEEPLY :5 TALK+ AB\T SOCIAL ORGANIZATION4 ,WE BELIEVE ! BE/ =MS ( ORGANIZATION COME FROM FLUIDITY & RESPONSIV5ESS TO ! NE$S ( 9DIVIDUALS1 FROM ! EMP[]M5T ( 9DIVIDUALS TO ACT ON !IR NE$S & DET]M9E !IR /RUCTURES ACCORD+LY4 ,WE >E COM=TABLE & =?RI<T 9 ?IS REALM1 BUT WE (T5 IGNORE ! APPLICATIONS ( \R BELIEFS AT LEVELS SMALL] & GREAT] ?AN ! SOCIETAL4 

,WE TALK AB\T PRAXIS1 BUT NOT PRACTICE4 ,:AT IS PRAXIS BUT F9D+ MORE WAYS TO PRACTICE \R PHILOSOPHIES 9 ACTION8 

,WE TALK AB\T P[]1 BUT NOT CONSCI\SNESS4 ,BUT :AT IS P[] BUT ! ABILITY TO TAKE CONSCI\S ACTION1 & CONSCI\SNESS BUT BECOM+ EMP[]$ 9 ! *OICES ONE MAKES8 

,WE TALK AB\T JU/ICE1 BUT NOT H>MONY4 ,BUT :AT IS JU/ICE BEYOND AN EF=T AT FO/]+ A LIV$ H>MONY8 

,WE WANT TO TE> D[N OPPRESSIVE SY/EMS ?AT CONF9E US & CONDEMN \R FL\RI%+1 & BUILD UP NEW ONES ?AT AFFIRM US EQUITABLY4 ,WE WANT \R /RUCTURES TO BE ALIGN$ ) \R NE$S & RESPONSIVE TO !M1 RA!R ?AN 5=C$1 CO]CIVE & RIGID4 ,WE WANT P[] TO BE ROOT$ 9 EA* & ALL ( US RA!R ?AN LORD$ OV] US4 ,WE WANT ! ABILITY TO DET]M9E \R C\RSES ( ACTION = \RSELVES & 9 COMMUNITY1 & ! FRE$OM TO ASSOCIATE BAS$ ON CONS5T4 ,WE WANT JU/ICE TO BE TRUE & G5U9ELY FELT4 

,EV]Y S+LE ONE ( !SE /RUCTURAL IDEALS HAS AN 9T]NAL REFLECTION1 FROM DISMANTL+ SY/EMS ( OPPRESSION TO NON-HI]>*Y TO TRANS=MATIVE JU/ICE4 ,!IR APPLICATION TO ! SELF CAN ALIGN \R ACTION NOT ONLY ) \R POLITICS1 BUT ) A UNIV]SAL H>MONY BETWE5 SELF1 O!R1 & EXI/5CE AS A :OLE4 

,LIKE ,DISMANTL+ ,SY/EMS ( ,OPPRESSION BUT = ,Y\RSELF 

,RESI/+ UNHELPFUL CONDITION+4 

,A SY/EM IS LIKE A CURR5T3 A PATT]N ( BEHAVIOR /RONG 5\< ?AT IT HAS ! ABILITY TO %APE BEHAVIOR4 ,IT IS ESS5TIALLY A CONDITION+ ME*ANISM4 ,I'D ASSUME MANY ( Y\ HAVE HE>D ! PHRASE1 0,DECOLONIZE Y\R M9D08 ,?AT'S :AT ,I'M GETT+ AT H]E4 

,WE >E A PRODUCT ( \R CONDITION+1 & \R CONDITION+ IS A PRODUCT ( US4 ,AS ?OSE ( US SURVIV+ UND] IMP]IALI/ /ATI/ CAPITALISM KN[ QUITE WELL1 NOT ALL ( \R CONDITION+ WORKS 9 S]VICE ( \R FL\RI%+4 

,TO ALL[ Y\R ACTION TO EM]GE AU!NTICALLY \T ( Y\R [N NATURE MEANS Y\ (T5 HAVE TO RESI/ ! V]Y ?+S ?AT COME AUTOMATICALLY TO Y\4 ,AUTOMATIC IS NOT ! SAME AS NATURAL2 AUTOMATIC IS A REFLEXIVE RESPONSE TO CONDITION+ ?AT MAY WELL HAVE LONG BE5 AIM$ AT DIVORC+ Y\ FROM Y\R V]Y ESS5CE4 ,RESI/+ \R CONDITION+ CAN BE AN UNBELIEVABLY P[]FUL TOOL1 = IT ALL[S US TO TAP 9TO TRUE FRE$OM4 

,:5 WE FEEL AS COM=TABLE BREAK+ ! RULES WE'VE BE5 TAU<T TO LIVE BY AS WE >E OBEY+ !M1 \R ACTION CAN TRULY BE FREE TO EM]GE FROM NO?+ BUT \R NATURE4 

,:AT IS \R NATURE8 ,:AT WE FEEL1 & :AT WE NE$4 

,LIKE ,GRASSROOTS ,ORGANIZ+ BUT = ,Y\RSELF 

,UND]/&+ FEEL+S & NE$S4 

,I LOVE ! T]M GRASSROOTS BECAUSE IT HAS 0ROOTS0 9 IT4 ,ON ! MO/ FUNDAM5TAL LEVEL1 ! ROOT ( ALL ( \R EXP]I5CE ( EXI/5CE IS \R FEEL+4 ,FEEL+S3 PHYSICAL S5SATIONS1 EMOTIONS - !SE >E H[ ! EXT]NAL WORLD T\*ES \R 9T]NAL WORLD4 

,FEEL+S1 ?\< DI/9CT FROM NE$S1 >E NOT SEP>ATE FROM !M4 ,WE FEEL COLD1 SO WE NE$ W>M?4 ,WE FEEL HUNG]1 SO WE NE$ FOOD4 ,! CAUSAL RELATION%IP BETWE5 NE$ & FEEL+ FL[S BO? WAYS4 

,:AT DO Y\ NE$8 

,:AT DO Y\ FEEL8 

,:AT DO Y\ NE$ TO FEEL8 

,GETT+ TO ! ROOTS ( :O WE >E MEANS TAPP+ 9TO \R FEEL+S & PURSU+ \R NE$S4 ,IF ?AT S\NDS LIKE A RECIPE = *AOS1 REMEMB] ?AT Y\ >E NOT SEP>ATE FROM ! RE/ ( EXI/5CE4 ,Y\R FEEL+S >E NOT SEP>ATE FROM EV]Y?+ ELSE 9 EXI/5CE2 FEEL+S >E :]E Y\ & ! RE/ ( EXI/5CE MEET4 ,FEEL+S & NE$S >E NOT SEP>ATE FROM EA* O!R4 ,SO1 Y\R NE$S CANNOT BE SEP>ATE FROM ! NE$S ( EXI/5CE4 ,?AT S5T5CE FL[S BO? WAYS AS WELL4 

,LIKE AN>*ISM1 ?IS TAKES TREM5D\S TRU/ 9 O!RS & 9 Y\RSELF TO FULLY UND]/&4 ,:5 Y\ LIVE AS ?\< Y\ >E NOT SEP>ATE1 ! NE$S ( O!RS >E Y\R NE$S4 ,CALL IT SOLID>ITY IF Y\ WILL4 ,:5 Y\ LIVE AS ?\< Y\ >E NOT SEP>ATE1 Y\R NE$S >E ! NE$S ( EV]YONE4 ,DISSOLV+ ?AT DIVISION BETWE5 SELF & O!R MEANS NE$S >E SIMPLY NE$S1 FEEL+S >E SIMPLY FEEL+S1 & ACTION 9 S]VICE ( MEET+ ! NE$S ?AT >ISE AU!NTICALLY FROM FEEL+ IS ACTION 9 S]VICE ( EXI/5CE AS A :OLE4 

,?IS REQUIRES ACTUALLY UND]/&+ Y\R NE$S1 :I* 9 TURN REQUIRES ACTUALLY BE+ AW>E ( Y\R FEEL+S4 

,LIKE ,HORIZONTALISM BUT = ,Y\RSELF 

,DISSOLV+ ,EGO4 

,IF WE'RE GO+ TO RAIL AGA9/ SOCIETAL SY/EMS ?AT SEEK TO DEF9E = US :AT WE NE$1 DES]VE1 & GET TO DO1 :Y DO WE DO ALL ( ?IS TO \RSELVES8 

,=C+ \RSELVES TO BE A C]TA9 WAY & SEEK+ RIGIDLY TO CONTROL \RSELVES IS ! EXACT SAME P>ADIGM AS ! /ATE1 & AS CAPITALISM4 ,IT IS US+ =CE TO LIMIT SOME?+ ELSE FROM US+ ITS =CE1 & TAK+ CONTROL AWAY FROM ! ROOTS 7\R FEEL+S & NE$S74 ,:5 WE DIVIDE \RSELVES 9T]NALLY 9TO AN ,I & A ,ME1 ?AT IS1 LOOK AT \RSELVES AS IF FROM ! \TSIDE & TRY TO CONTROL \RSELVES1 WE'RE MIMICK+ ! LOGIC ( CAPITALISM & /ATE DOM9ATION2 !SE EXT]NAL =MS ( DOM9ATION MIRROR & \R MIRROR$ BY \R 9T]NAL RELATION%IP TO \RSELVES4 

,SO1 SEIZE ! MEANS ( Y\R [N PRODUCTION4 ,LET Y\R ACTION S]VE Y\R AU!NTIC NE$S4 ,H[ DO Y\ KN[ :AT Y\R NE$S >E8 ,BECOME AW>E ( Y\R FEEL+S4 

,GIVE UP CONTROL ( Y\RSELF 5TIRELY UNTO Y\RSELF1 TO ?AT DEEPLY AU!NTIC SELF1 ! P>T ( US ?AT FEELS4 ,RA!R ?AN TRY+ TO DET]M9E :AT Y\ 0%\LD0 BE DO+1 RESPOND TO Y\R FEEL+S & TRY TRU/+ Y\RSELF4 ,TRU/ ?AT Y\ ALREADY HAVE Y\R BE/ 9T]E/S AT HE>T1 & SEEK NOT TO EXT]NALLY CONTRIVE & DET]M9E = Y\RSELF :AT ?AT 9T]E/ IS4 

,LIKE ,/RUCTURAL ,FLEXIBILITY BUT = ,Y\RSELF 

,RESPOND+ TO ! %IFTS 9 Y\R NE$S4 

,JU/ AS WE SEEK SY/EMS ?AT CAN ADAPT TO ! %IFT+ NE$S ( 9DIVIDUALS & COMMUNITIES1 WE CAN ADAPT \R ACTION TO \R [N NE$S4 ,WE CAN ADAPT \R FRAMEWORKS TO \R EXP]I5CES4 ,WE CAN ADAPT4 

,?IS IS :]E WE COME TO ! CONCEPT ( 0FL[ /ATES03 !Y'RE BASICALLY JU/ WU WEI4 ,AS EXP]I5CES %IFT1 FEEL+S %IFT1 SO NE$S %IFT1 SO ACTION %IFTS4 ,ALL[+ \RSELVES & \R ACTION TO BE FLEXIBLE1 RA!R ?AN VIEW+ \RSELVES AS SOME RIGID1 DEF9$ ?+1 IS :AT CULTIVATES H>MONY BETWE5 \R ACTION & \R NATURE4 ,:5 WE >E AW>E ( \R FEEL+S & S]V+ TO MEET \R NE$S 9 H>MONY ) \R FEEL+S1 RA!R ?AN FI<T+ \R FEEL+S1 =C+ \RSELVES & CONTROLL+ \RSELVES1 \R ACTION BECOMES EF=TLESS4 ,!RE IS NO 9T]NAL WALL AGA9/ :I* TO PU%2 ACTION SIMPLY FL[S4 

,LIKE ! RIV] TO ! SEA1 !RE /ILL MAY BE MILES ( ROCK TO C>VE ?R\<1 BUT ?AT PA? BECOMES EF=TLESS4 ,N[ Y\ >E PUTT+ Y\R CONSCI\S EF=T T[>DS ?AT :I* Y\ C\LD NEV] NOT DO1 T[>DS ?AT :I* Y\ >E NEV] NOT DO+3 FEEL+ Y\R FEEL+S1 & SEEK+ TO MEET Y\R NE$S4 

,LIKE ,FREE ,ASSOCIATION BUT = ,Y\RSELF 

,ALL[+ ! SELF TO BE A PROCESS4 

,ON ?AT SAME NOTE1 TREAT+ ! SELF AS A NON-/AGNANT1 UNRIGID PROCESS MEANS WE CAN TAKE ON & DISC>D P>TS ( \RSELVES AS ?OSE P>TS S]VE \R NE$S4 ,TO QUOTE ,:ITMAN1 0,DO ,I CONTRADICT MYSELF8 ,V]Y WELL !N1 ,I CONTRADICT MYSELF4 ,I AM L>GE1 ,I CONTA9 MULTITUDES40 

,FREE ASSOCIATION )9 \RSELVES UNFIXES \R M9DS FROM SOME /AGNANT UND]/&+ ( :O WE >E4 ,! NATURE ( NATURE IS FLUX4 ,RESOLUTE /AGNATION1 & CL++ TO RIGIDITY1 DAMS ! RIV] ( \R AU!NTIC EM]G5CE AS WE W9D \R WAYS TO ! SEA ( \R UND]/&+ ( ,! ,GOOD ,LIFE4 

,?IS DESIRE TO REGULATE1 CONTROL & DEF9E ! SELF IS NO?+ BUT PUTT+ AN >BITR>Y BORD] >\ND ?AT :I* IS FLUID & MIGRATORY4 ,Y\ >E NOT Y\R CONCEPTIONS ( Y\R ID5TITY4 ,Y\ JU/ >E4 ,ANY ID5TITY Y\ HAVE FITS 9 SOME WAYS1 & DOES NOT FIT 9 O!RS4 ,TAKE IT ON & CA/ IT (F AS BE/ S]VES Y\1 FROM A PLACE ( FRE$OM & CONSCI\S *OICE4 

,LIKE ,TRANS=MATIVE ,JU/ICE BUT = ,Y\RSELF 

,TURN+ FROM %AME & BLAME TO RESPONSIBILITY4 

,ONE ( ! DEEPE/ POISONS TO \R FL\RI%+ IS %AME4 ,%AME1 0%\LDS10 & QUE/IONS ( FAULT & BLAME >E DEEPLY TI$ TO A DESIRE TO CONTROL1 :I* IS ITSELF DEEPLY TI$ TO FE>4 ,%AME IS SELF-PUNI%M5T1 AN EXCRUCIAT+ FEEL+ /EMM+ FROM AN 9T]NALIZ$ BELIEF ?AT A ?+ WE DID WAS WRONG4 

,:O1 EXACTLY1 IS ?IS UNIV]SAL JUDGE ( GOODNESS ?AT CAN DET]M9E IF ANY?+ IS RI<T OR WRONG8 

,JU/ AS MANY ( US SEEK A JU/ICE SY/EM ?AT LOOKS TO G5U9E RESOLUTION & AN 9CLUSION ( ! WID] /RUCTURAL FACTORS 9VOLV$ 9 H>M BE+ DONE1 SO TOO CAN WE APPLY ?IS FRAMEWORK TO \RSELVES4 ,:AT SITUATIONAL FACTORS L$ TO US TAK+ ! ACTION WE TOOK8 ,:AT CONDITION+8 ,:AT EXP]I5CE8 ,:AT TRIGG]S8 ,N[1 RA!R ?AN FIXAT+ ON SELF-PUNI%M5T1 H[ DO WE BE/ REM$Y ! H>M DONE GO+ =W>DS8 

,IF %AME S]VES Y\R FL\RI%+ BY TEA*+ Y\ NOT TO DO SOME?+ ?AT H>MS Y\ & O!RS1 !N IT HAS S]V$ ITS PURPOSE4 ,BUT LIKE ALL CONDITION+1 IT CAN BECOME AUTOMATIC1 :]E9 IT 9HIBITS FRE$OM1 9HIBITS FL\RI%+1 & 9HIBITS H>MONY4 

,9 ,! ,TAO ( ,POOH1 !RE'S A LITTLE /ORY ?AT'S /UCK ) ME4 ,IT'S AB\T ,W9NIE ! ,POOH OP5+ A HONEY J>4 ,ALL ! O!R ANIMALS 9 ! ,HUNDR$ ,AC] ,WOOD TRY TO OP5 ! J>1 BUT ONLY ,POOH SUCCE$S4 ,!Y ASK HIM H[ HE DID IT1 & HE SAYS SOME?+ TO ! EFFECT (1 0,WELL1 ,I TURN$ ! LID AS F> AS IT W\LD GO4 ,!N ,I BREA!D4 ,!N ,I TURN$ IT MORE1 & IT OP5$40 

,AS TRITE AS ! EXAMPLE MAY SEEM1 IT IS A P[]FUL LESSON AB\T ACTION1 AB\T GR[?1 & AB\T LE>N+4 ,TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY1 RA!R ?AN FIXATE ON BLAME1 IS TO /EP 9TO ! PRES5T MOM5T4 ,TO BECOME AW>E ( ! PRES5T SITUATION & ONE'S RELATION%IP TO IT1 & DECIDE FROM H]E H[ TO MOVE =W>D4 

,BECAUSE ! ?+ AB\T ALL ( ?IS IS ?AT Y\'RE ALWAYS ALREADY DO+ IT4 

,Y\ >E TRY+ TO LIVE Y\R UNIQUE V]SION ( ,! ,GOOD ,LIFE ) EV]Y /EP Y\ TAKE4 ,9 EV]Y MOM5T Y\ >E FEEL+1 & RESPOND+ TO Y\R FEEL+S1 NE$+1 & SEEK+ TO MEET Y\R NE$S4 

,TO PRACTICE AN 9T]NALIZ$1 0SPIRITUAL01 AN>*ISM IS NO?+ MORE ?AN LE>N+ TO GET \T ( Y\R [N WAY4 

,LIKE ,POOH OP5+ ! HONEY J>1 Y\'RE ALREADY TRY+ TO DO IT4 ,TAKE /OCK ( ! SITUATION4 ,TAKE /OCK ( Y\R RELATION%IP TO Y\RSELF4 ,BREA!4 ,N[1 DO IT MORE4 

,T[>DS ,UTOPIA 

,FRANKLY1 ,I'M SICK ( EV]Y?+ ?AT'S NOT ,UTOPIA4 ,TO ME1 ,UTOPIA IS A DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM2 IT IS :ATEV] EM]GES \T ( EV]YONE LIV+ !IR P]SONAL ,UTOPIA1 !IR UNIQUE VISION ( ,! ,GOOD ,LIFE4 ,I BELIEVE EV]YONE LIV+ !IR UNIQUE ,UTOPIA C\LD PRODUCE H>MONI\S & SPONTANE\S /RUCTURES ( PEOPLE LIV+ 9 ,UTOPIA TOGE!R4 ,ACTUALLY1 ,I BELIEVE IT'S ! ONLY ?+ ?AT CAN4 

,9 SEEK+ TO DISMANTLE SY/EMS ( OPPRESSION 9 ! WORLD1 ,I ?9K IT'S AB\T TIME WE DID ! SAME )9 \RSELVES4 ,! MORE WE CAN PRACTICE CULTIVAT+ H>MONY )9 \RSELVES1 ! MORE WE CAN CULTIVATE AU!NTIC & SPONTANE\S H>MONY ) EA* O!R4 ,! MORE WE CAN CULTIVATE H>MONY ) EA* O!R1 ! MORE WE CAN CULTIVATE G5U9E H>MONY 9 SOCIETAL /RUCTURES4 

,AS ABOVE1 SO BEL[2 AS )91 SO )\T4 

,?IS IS NOT TO SAY 0CEASE WORK+ ON ! EXT]NAL0 - %IFT+ EXT]NAL /RUCTURES WILL HA/5 ! 9T]NAL PROCESS1 & VISE V]SA4 

,/>T :]E Y\ >E1 ) :O Y\ >E1 ) :AT Y\ FEEL & :AT Y\ NE$4 ,/>T ) :AT FEELS TRUE TO Y\4 ,TREAT ?IS AS PRACTICE4 ,EXP]IM5T4 ,HOLD IT LI<TLY1 & USE IT AS BE/ S]VES Y\4 

,GO =?1 MY D>L+ ,LEFTI/S1 & BE FREE4 

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