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I Am Not Enlightened

David Price
3 min readFeb 26, 2022

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Suzette Clough

I am not enlightened and I am not interested in becoming enlightened.
I am interested in being embodied and loving this Mama Gaia with all my heart. I am not interested in transcendence and flying off to the heavens to claim my rewards. My rewards are when I wake up in the morning and see the sun rise in the East, the old oak outside my door greets me with her wisdom, and the scent of jasmine wafts through my early morning dreams.

— Bonewoman

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The whole of planet Earth

Is a sacred site.

All people are the chosen people,

and the purpose of our lives

Is a spiritual one.

May we care for each other,

And for the earth, for everything

relates to everything else.

Feeling this oneness,

May we radiate the light of love

and kindness that all may live

In unity and peace.

Radha Sahar

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I call on my ancestors, those that bore witness to mass extinctions, and super eruptions and all manner of calamity and catastrophe…and also all manner of renewal, return, and efflorescence. I call upon my

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David Price
David Price

Written by David Price

I write about creativity, loving, language learning and psycho/spirituality. I’m a longtime painter and reader.

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