What do you do with an insight like “love is everything”?

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Af Steven 🌞 Snedker den 29. december 2018 - 5:39 [1]

What do you do with an insight like “love is everything”? I wondered aloud. “Is a platitude so deeply felt still just a platitude?” No, I decided: “A platitude is precisely what is left of a truth after it has been drained of all emotion. To resaturate that dried husk with feeling is to see it again for what it is: the loveliest and most deeply rooted of truths, hidden in plain sight.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/24/books/review/psychedelics-how-to-change-your-mind.html ⟲

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Af Steven Snedker den 29. december 2018 - 5:39

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