tycho wrote:When news broke that some Tunisian had set himself ablaze, I smiled in relief because I had lived for so long with the belief that I was the only one who was toying with the thought of embracing death as an escape from life.
And now the Egyptians are crying over a lost revolution as more Tunisians set themselves alight.
Not even storming our state house will help me, then. And no one seems to be able to liberate me.
Should I just surrender to whatever form of being that will shape up in its own spontaneity?
Can I surrender to everything, or even, anything? What shall I talk about?
This is serious. Why do u want to escape from life? Tell us, you might be surprised that we got a solution. Talk talk, we are listening.
When I admire the wonder of a sunset or the beauty
of the moon, my soul expands in worship of the Creator.