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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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    monkey on my back

    Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

    It always amazes me how the simplest lessons reveal themselves. This past weekend I was surfing around amazon, reading reviews of toasters. I know. But I’m desperate. Yes it was Saturday night, why do you ask? What do you do on Saturday nights? Anyway, I add a toaster oven to my wish list, refresh, and [...]

    wanted: motivation

    Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

    My blogging has been slow this week because I’ve gotten myself in way over my head at work.  Not that I blog at work, no sir. Did you ever notice that the times when you care the least about excelling and getting promoted is usually when opportunity jumps in front of your speeding car and you [...]

    something that burns me for no reason at all

    Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

    I knew if I procrastinated long enough, an inspiring topic would bite me in the ass.  Or pop up in my blog reader, so to speak. Did anyone catch TLC’s new show last night – The Secret Life of a Soccer Mom?  The premise of the show is that TLC takes a SAHM and drops [...]

    taxing

    Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

    Explain to me why, when 95% of my money is electrons and I am lucky if I handle $20 in cash in an entire month, retirement rollovers are so complicated? I do not want checks for various LARGE amounts in my sweaty palms, waiting for me to get my procrastinatin’ ass to the post office. [...]

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