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Dissonance

Uncomfortable with our dialogue Discombobulated by what you see It appears the narrative of your childhood Is challenged by a different philosophy I speak of eudaimonia Euthymia - energetic tranquility To live life in the moment To love your fate - life will be what it will be I believe we must develop courage Take ownership for all our deeds Let go of all externals Our actions will show what we believe Perhaps Hell is what we create? When our actions contradict the things we say Our emotions become irreconcilable We scapegoat our issues, and pray I believe liberation occurs by acknowledging God's beauty exist in the grandness of the unknown Our salvation lies in acceptance Peace occurs - when we let our certitudes go The truth lies in the uncomfortable It's just beyond the horizon of what we see Truth is not having all the answers The Truth - we’re all part of humanity So if there's discomfort in the dialogue If you're thrown off by what you believe That means we’re making progress This world is bigger than you and

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