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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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    maybe next year we’ll try cash bribes

    Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

    Yet another reason I will be glad for Christmas Eve: the Elf on the Shelf. If you don’t know what this is, you are probably 1) not from the South 2) do not have kids or 3) don’t visit shops that sell Christmas ornaments in July.  I’m thinking this year Santa has drastically improved his [...]

    bleeding blue

    Thursday, November 10th, 2011

    On days like today, I’m thankful I have a blog, a space to write without judgement where I can choose to accept comments or not. I have too many opinionated facebook friends and what I feel today can’t be summed up in a paragraph. I am a third-generation Penn Stater. My grandfather went there. Both [...]