Silent Illumination
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When I’m feeling blue or need help with relaxing, I sometimes listen to a Muslim call to prayer Azan. Example Here Who…
Solitude & Uncertainty In The Border Triangle Of Germany, France And Switzerland
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Finding Your Own Way
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The Order Within Disorder
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The Depths Of The River In My Dreams
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Thorn And The Rose
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Start Of A New Series | Nibbling On Western History, Quotations, & Philosophy Series
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Snapping The Rubber Band
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Loaded Dice
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Global Arms Trade | Nuclear Proliferation | State Of The Art Modern Caveman Weapons of Horror
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Same Same But Different or Just Same Same?
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Confinement
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It Is Written
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Storytelling With Home Stills While Sheltered In Place | Coronavirus’ Days
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The Tiger In My Dreams
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Childhood Emotional Wounds
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Venice | COLOR
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Perception
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Solving Riddles To Find Tranquility
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Following My Grandfather’s Footsteps To Tibet | A Photographer’s Story Of Grief
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Bahia, Brazil
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Street Portraits | Front & Back
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Emotional Responses
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Childhood Stories | The Uncertainties Of Growing Up
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Out At Night | Urban Anxiety
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Coronavirus-COVID-19 | Reemergence of Faith and/or Philosophy
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American Suburbs | Cultural Monuments & Rituals
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Obsolete Home Electronics | Technology & Happiness
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Thoughts At Dawn
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The Mechanics Of Despair
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The ‘other Brazil’ | Portrait Photography
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Who Is In Your Orbit?
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The Burden Of Western Society
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Photography | A Language To Express My Memories
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Landscapes Of Uncertainties | Greece
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Endless Chasing After Nothingness
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Flowers & Weeds
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Taste The Fruit
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Home Sweet Home
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Flickering
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Rituals | Man & Land | Iceland
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Evolving Stories
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Who Is The Boss?
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The Hourglass
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Sense Of Place
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Catch A Falling Star
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Unwinding the Yarn
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Life’s Moments
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Push The Boulder Until It Moves………………. Then Keep Pushing
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New Start
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The Jungle
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Refresh
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Sowing Seeds
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Polishing the Stone
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Mettle
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The River & I – In The Rainforest
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Absorbed In Dark Spaces
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Sorrows From Daily Life
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The Tornado Inside Our Head
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Floating
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The Many Facets Of Fear
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Feast On The Moment
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Slice and Dice | Just A Bit
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Green Shoots
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Temple Walls | Japan
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Backroom Stories | Caring For The Human Body | Crematorium
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Long Live The Books | The Disappearing Bookstores
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Family | The Good & The Bad
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Start Of A New Series | Q&A With The Hermit Poet | Why Is There So Much Corruption?
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“…between our dreams and what we call reality.”
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Mystery
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Zazen
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Chasing After The Prize
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“You Don’t Know Me!” | The Knowledge We Think We Have
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“Win At All Cost”
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Interrupted
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Slowly Cooking The Soup
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The Blame Game & My Head On A Stick
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Is It All The Same?
Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Guiding Light of Lao Tzu By Henry Wei Says Lao Tzu: “Misfortune is what…
Relics From Fought Battles
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Survival
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the Seeker went east hoping to locate peace world changed wealth and power is the game Philosophers long ago left on steam engine trains …
Humans | The Fight For Life & The Inevitability Of Death
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“…wandering through the dark side…”
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Consideration
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Toxic Wasteland
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