Post #3062769
2026-06-02 21:45 UTC
@Siiin@pagan.plus one of my favourite quotes is Pascal’s: All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone - from the Pensées
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@Siiin@pagan.plus 2026-06-03 03:40
@REEL@ravenation.club Yes! Things change so much when we get out of Total Reactivity Mode and just. Stop. Feel things. Pay attention. And I feel like the kind of trendy version of all of these phrases have ruined what it is we really mean when we say them and people are turned off to the idea! They're like "the house is on fire how the fuck do I sit still?" and I say "how the fuck are you going to get out of the house if you're running around frantically? Sit down and check the exits my friend" or something like that. I wish I had the capacity for poignancy today but I don't