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“The right kind of warrior takes on his own internal demons before he sells out to take on those of others… Most of all, he works to clear out his own inner junkyard so that he can go on searching for the truth… His most effective weapon is sacrifice.”
— Nov 10, 2026 12:54PM
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Mike
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“How does [culture] heal itself? Boy, mythologist and poet, had an answer: through story and ritual.”
“The antidote to this is to dig down to those foundations and begin the work of repair. We are going to have to learn to be adults again… We are,in short, going to have to grow up… It is myth work… But there is nothing else for it; no other path is going to get us home.”
— Sep 08, 2026 01:51PM
“The antidote to this is to dig down to those foundations and begin the work of repair. We are going to have to learn to be adults again… We are,in short, going to have to grow up… It is myth work… But there is nothing else for it; no other path is going to get us home.”
Mike
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“When we forget the proper direction in which to aim our prayers, we will end up aiming them at the ultimate idol: our own image, reflected back to us in our little black screens.”
— Sep 01, 2026 02:51PM