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I used to worship fire,
the moon, the sun,
and the gods.
I bathed at fords,
took many vows,
I shaved half my head,
slept on the ground,
and did not eat after dark.
Other times
I loved makeup and jewelry,
baths and perfumes,
just serving my body
obsessed with sensuality.
Then faith came.
I took up the homeless life.
Seeing the body as it really is,

desires have been rooted out.
Coming to birth is ended
and my cravings as well.
Untied from all that binds
my heart is at peace.

“I suspect for the next decade or so we will be riding a wave, seeking more stimulation in less time, quick transitory couplings, and the next big th

“I suspect for the next decade or so we will be riding a wave, seeking more stimulation in less time, quick transitory couplings, and the next big thing to make sex more exciting. The good news is that sex will be safer and more exploratory than ever, given the virtual capabilities. The bad news is that we will likely see an uptick in sexual addiction and a decrease in emotional connection with partners. People struggle with the existential depression and loneliness that comes from a lack of rich, authentic connections”

“When all desires that dwell in the heart cease, then the mortal becomes immortal, and obtains Brahman.
"When all the fetters of the heart here on earth are broken, when all that binds us to this life is undone, then the mortal becomes immortal—here my teaching ends.”