enlightenmentwaking up to yourselfisn't an exclusiveexperienceor an elite club with a gold membersaccess to self-awarenessthese words aretransparentalmost see throughi'm not hiding behindbig psychoanalytical wordsor flowery mystical jargon
enlightenmentwaking up to yourselfis kinda awkward
almost uncomfortable at firstnavigating the turbulent
waters of howself-perceptionand how people perceive you
are not the samehow that greatly affects
how self-aware someone is
these words aretransparentalmost see throughself-awareness helpsa person understand
their own experience
with the world it mayalso result in a betterunderstanding of other peoplewhen you awakento yourselfyou awaken to the worldand when youare awake and awareof howlife experiencesmake you feelwhy they make you feel that way
these words aretransparentalmost see through
a simple self awareness
enlightenment exercisethink about your favorite color:say it out loud
picture itnow think about:why you like ithow it makes you feel
enlightenmentwaking upto yourself
doesn't have to
be ceremoniousit can happenin simple ways
at any given momentthe smell of the coffeethe heat of the steam on your cheekthe bittersweet taste
About the Creator
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censorship will end all creativity
Stuck in Place
Amy whistled as she walked through her front yard, looking for any sticks she could pick up and throw into the pile she and her brother were making. They had a big windstorm recently; as such, all the trees in their yard had suffered some damage in some loss of sticks. Or perhaps losing those sticks was a good thing since their trees probably needed to be pruned anyway. Amy wasn't sure.
By Rebecca Patton7 days ago in Fiction
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