MEDITATIONS OF A PISS ARTIST by Menchu Aquino Sarmiento [pic] ©2002 by Copper Sturgeon JOJO was idly tracing arcs and swirls on the rooftop of the Faculty Center. He was alone and his urine fizzled slightly on the pleasantly warm concrete with the hiss of rain. As in the unforeseen workings of mimetic magic‚ there did then arise from the heat-swollen earth‚ the vapors of a slight precipitation to come. Jojo felt triumphant‚ a personal sense of accomplishment. Maybe he was some kind of shaman
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In the book Tangerine by Edward Bloor‚ there are multiple actions that will affect the main character Paul in the near future‚ but there was only a few that stood out and had a major effect on his future actions. These decisions in particular were made by the parent’s themselves. The parent’s made multiple decisions that were one sided and had a major effect on Paul’s personality and further decisions/actions. The parents choices to hide the secret how Paul got blind‚ to giving him open access to
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In The Politics of Recognition Charles Taylor explores the possibility that in order to affirm individuals’ equal dignity‚ we must acknowledge their cultures. He claims that individual identities are socially and dialogically constructed. That is why recognition is important. It shows how the study of identity and its politics is very important in the effort to understand control and somehow reduce the occurrence of group conflicts. The views of others may not be the last word concerning our identities
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India is the most “environmental friendly” place one can ever find.These are a few ways I found for a common person like me can do in day-today life :1)Dry your clothes in sun save energy 2)Make a small garden with at-least one vegetable 3)Please recycle your cell phones(they become toxic if thrown away) 4)Car pool or use more of public transport 5)Use less plastic utensils buy steel vessels they last longer too 6)Use reusable shopping bags(MOST NEEDED)7)Go shopping
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learn transcendental meditation. If you are looking to escape from the whirlwind of ringing cell phones‚ traffic snarls and screaming kids‚ transcendental meditation can provide a peaceful getaway from the craziness of everyday life. In 1958‚ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi formally introduced his transcendental meditation technique. Since then‚ he has written several books‚ lectured and toured extensively all over the world and trained over 40‚000 teachers. Transcendental meditation is now practiced in the
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The significance of Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations Barton Shaw HUM101-006 Sean Doyle 7/9/09 History has shown us how great men and women have changed the world around them. Some of those individuals have accomplished this through political or military force; others have less aggressively stood up for what they believe in‚ and changed their circumstances that way. Still‚ others are remembered for their intellectual prowess‚ and their influence on how we think about life. When you hear about
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To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 26 Summary School starts – third grade for Scout and seventh for Jem – so once again they’re passing the Radley Place every day; though it’s not as frightening as it used to be‚ it’s still dreary-looking. Jem is excited about his place on the football team‚ even though they won’t let him do much beyond carrying buckets. Scout feels a little sorry for all the annoyance they must have caused in the old days trying to get Boo to show his face. But Scout still remembers
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Axia College Material Appendix A Meditation Worksheet Directions: Locate two resources on the Internet that explain meditation techniques. Copy and paste the Web address into the top of the matrix. After reviewing the Web site‚ provide a brief summary for each source. Below your summary‚ list two interesting facts you learned from each site. Try the techniques you located in your Internet search. Provide a brief description of what happened in your experience. Be sure to answer the two
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All throughout my k-12 education I always questioned why I had to go to school all year except summer‚ and especially why it had to be so early in the mornings. In the book “Rereading America” there is a passage titled “Against School” by John Taylor Gatto. In the passage Gatto asks “ Do we really need school? I don’t mean the education‚ just forced schooling: six classes a day‚ five days a week‚ nine months a year‚ for twelve years. Is this deadly routine really necessary?[…] 2 million happy
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Carol Anne Rizer‚ Mary Helen Fagan‚ Carol Kilmon‚ and Linda Rath have studied undergraduate college students to determine if mindfulness meditation can help people become more aware of their stress‚ and to help cope. Their findings have been placed in The Role of Perceived Stress and Health Belief’s on College Students’ Intentions to Practice Mindfulness Meditation. Although this piece of work shows how knowledgeable the people who were involved in it are‚ some things could have been changed to
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