BEATING THE POISONED DRUM

A bird flies A wall walls A stone rests A man efforts

Remember to do what you’re doing.

Non-hesitation is a choice, not an attainment.

The most that can be said of life is that something of great interest seems to be occurring.

Find areas of unconscious two-dimensionality.

I aim for great discursive pliancy. Switching from one discourse to another, register to register.

Sometimes, all you can do is friend-zone yourself until you leave yourself alone.

Enlightenment is just a temporary inconvenience.

A bog masquerading as a pond.

What are the processes whereby the practitioner’s mind becomes complicit in coincidences? It feels, intuitively, as though there is some substratum of the pattern-seeking mind that can be co-opted by the meaning-making, narrative mind. It is like “What the thinker thinks, the prover proves,” but the thinker is benevolently unconscious, just operating out of some […]