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    The Atman or Atma (IAST: Ātmā, sanskrit: आत्म‍ ) is a philosophical term used within Hinduism and Vedanta to identify the soul. It is one's true self (hence generally translated into English as 'Self') beyond identification with the phenomenal reality of worldly existence.
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    who wins now huh?

    Friday, May 16th, 2008

    Remember the likeness meter?  Baby A looks more like Parent B and blabbity blah bull?  Where I lost?
    Guess what suckas?  If you needed evidence that I WIN the game of LOOK ALIKE, I think the following photos are pretty indisputable.

    Look at those chubby cheeks!  And eyes! 
    So no more talk about how he looks like Brett’s [...]

    totally normal

    Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

    I went for my 28 week checkup today.  I took my list of questions complaints horrible miserable things that are happening earlier in this pregnancy and whywhyWHY wasn’t it like this last time?
    I was prepared for a directive to get more rest, or hang upside down for 10 minutes, or sprinkle magic fairy dust on my pillow and [...]

    parenting 101-the playground

    Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

    Today’s parenting 101 class will be an open discussion quiz, with extra credit for class participation.
    Question 1.  Your playground is divided into two sides, one section for ages 2-5 and the other section for 5 and up.  There are  a number of gigantic 10-year-olds racing around like banshees narrowly missing your 19-month-old, who is innocently playing [...]

    why barack has a long way to go

    Monday, May 12th, 2008

    Now that the Democrats have mostly-sort-of-unofficially decided to nominate Barack, I’d like to tell him why, through no fault of his own, he’s likely to lose in November. 
    Don’t get me wrong, I like the guy.  I may even vote for him.  So why will it be so hard to win when nearly everyone agrees that GWB is a [...]

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