• Atman

    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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    for once, i’m not quite ready for fall

    Monday, August 31st, 2009

    When I look back at this summer, I will remember the Water Park.  This year we sprung for season passes, so nearly every weekend we took our kids to splash around and people watch.   Given that when you’re at the water park everyone is literally letting it all hang out, it’s better than TV.  Tattoos, piercings, scars, [...]

    momentous occasions that i did not bother to blog about over the last month

    Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

    Alternate Title:  How I Spent My Summer:  Alternate Alternate Title:  Why Do You Even Have A Blog? (In somewhat-chronological-order-but-overlapping-in-many-instances) The Second Birthday of the Blog – I don’t particularly care for the word “blogiversary” or any such hybrid so we’ll just celebrate two with as much of a lack of fanfare as I celebrate my [...]