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🧶 Open Musings

Open Musings: Browsing the open book of life. Plain contemplation and transparent reflections. Simple presence free of castings and tunings.

How Do You Feel? — Like an Open Book (OM001) ▸

How Do You Feel? — Like an Open Book (OM001)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ open-musingscreated 2025-08-07updated 2025-08-30words 1276 10:06 min
  • — "How do you feel?", asked an old friend. I feel alright. No longer vexed by existence. Patterns swooshing through space as they may. I bind not to it. I am not — and it's fine. And what of the world? What of the planet? What of religion and spirituality? Of us all? Of your personal life? Of your inner state? — "How do you feel about all that?" I feel like an open book. Read more...

Make Waves! Don't Just Reflect! — But What Am I? (OM002) ▸

Make Waves! Don't Just Reflect! — But What Am I? (OM002)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ open-musingscreated 2025-08-08updated 2025-08-30words 1434 10:45 min
  • — "Make your waves!", said one new friend. — "Don't you just reflect!", said another new friend. But what is this "I" that should be splashing and casting, and why should it ripple about without rhyme and reason? Yes there's a certain void in a "post-resigned" awareness. No longer a subject hallucination at the high driver's seat. Read more...

Open See Same — Close See Other — Our Shared Threads (OM003) ▸

Open See Same — Close See Other — Our Shared Threads (OM003)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ open-musingscreated 2025-08-09updated 2025-08-30words 1379 11:24 min
  • We humans are like apples. In a thousand cultivars. Spectrum of colors and flavors. A world of diversity. Nutrition in each. Vitamins are universal. Do you see? Or argue about your favorite — and all the bad flavors? Open — See Same. We are together. Close — See Other. We are apart. — When you open your mind. You see the sameness. — When you close your mind. You see the difference. Read more...

A Core Package — Basic Message in a Clear Bottle (OM004) ▸

A Core Package — Basic Message in a Clear Bottle (OM004)
  • ⊂ talks ⊆ open-musingscreated 2025-08-13updated 2025-08-30words 1509 11:00 min
  • — "So what is it that you wish to say?" ...asked no-one in particular, so I heard. Good question though — thanks for asking. Alright then. One neat baseline package for you. What I seek to communicate and share in thousand ways. 1. May we get over the narrow selves we're boxed into. Our tunnels: the fractured little identities we guard. Read more...