theology . nature . art . literature Good Christian, aspiring physician, drainer, outsider artist, arthoe, angelic being ⚕ Author of Somnambulisms out now ⬇️
My first book is out NOW. It's a collection of short horror stories about nature, theology, and the psyche, drawing comparisons to Poe, Blackwood, McCarthy and more. Huge thank you to anyone who considers picking up a copy, it's a massive milestone for me.
This dude suffers from a rare genetic condition im happy he found someone who likes him. His appearance heavily limits his dating pool, people are being needlessly mean
Kierkegaard says our ability to speak to each other is what lowers us beneath the birds of the air and lilies of the field because it takes so much to experience the virtue of silence that few do in prayer
The former gifted kid thing is cope, either perform at the level you claim to be capable of or pipe down. Intent to perform doesn’t matter, only results do.
He’s the only tech ceo billionaire I can think of who met his wife young, fell in love, didn’t have any infidelity scandals on either side, stayed married and had several children he loves. Maybe that’s why.
This is a highly endangered Chinese salamander. It has become more popular as a food there since being marked as critically endangered. There is no cure for this kind of soullessness
Acidic beverages can eat through your teeth pretty quickly.
These are sectioned teeth that were soaked in a variety of different popular beverages.
Vinegar and Apple Cider has the most profound damage (pH 2.4) of all the samples.
Jeff Bezos, for all his immense faults, is the only dystopian tech CEO who understands his aesthetic dharma as a post-industrial movie villain and not a Silicon Valley nerd. He made the change.
Cannot emphasize how much I hate Roald Dahl and this god awful thing of his that keeps getting posted under my tweet as if it's somehow compatible with my perspective
The first time I posted this map of virgin forest destruction the dumbest people on Twitter came to tell me that we actually plant more trees now (unaware of the concept of primary forest)
A friend brought it to my attention that an immunocompromised patient with HIV had a tumor of cancer cells that were too small to be human, and deep sequencing of both the cells and a species of tapeworm confirmed the cancer was transmitted from the tapeworm to the human host.
Fun fact the Chinese keep eating these endangered tarbagan marmots every year in Inner Mongolia despite warnings and they keep getting the bubonic plague because of it. This guy looks chill though pic goes hard.
I’m sorry, but this is kind of bullshit. Like, yeah, I’m sure he “read 1000 books” but how many were like “the hungry caterpillar”? How many were picture books?
“Of course you believe that, you’re a first year esotericist, just got done reading some quack theosophist, Blavatsky most likely. You’ll talk about how “all divine knowledge comes from a single source” until you read Guenon, then you’ll start talking
one thing I didn't understand until recently is a large number of women who are into "books" and "reading" are just into porn. they are talking about porn
“Telling the bees” is a European tradition which consists of alerting the bees to major events in the family, especially deaths. It was believed that failing to do so would require a penalty, and the members of the family would speak deeply and honestly to the hives.
What is it with rationalists that makes them so interested in finding logical loopholes for pedophilia? I get she’s a prostitute but they’re all functionally like this.
Today's permaculture project for home gardens is the keyhole garden. I believe it hails from Africa, and the idea is building a keyhole-shaped raised bed with easy access through the cut out section and section in the center for compost. This replenishes even very poor soil.
Go to a gastroenterologist. You need lactulose and potentially surgery. The bacteria are festering in your bowels. Anorexia is killing you, this could’ve been avoided with a proper diet and fiber regimen
SEED BOMBING THREAD-
You, at home, can wage a fight against urbanization and vacant land with some simple materials and the right know how. I will discuss how to make a seed bomb, seeds to use, where to target, etc.
Disclaimer - this thread is for educational purposes only
Mongolia's golden eagle falconers are primarily women, part of a long tradition of eagle huntresses on the Mongolian steppe. The technique is preserved nearly perfectly today, as Mongolian falconry has changed little in thousands of years.
Wednesday‘s Jenna Ortega reveals in interview that she's obsessed with the Syriac poet-theologian Jacob of Serugh
“I'm fascinated by his extensive homilies, his poetic spirituality, advancing Antiochene theology... I'm learning Syriac just to understand him and his poems”