Funner To Be Kind

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In my heart I am a Taoist, but in my ecosystemic mind, I think like a Universal-Unitarian bicameral, healthy democracy emergent, win/win, cooperative, green, ecofeminist Ass(O)Ciation, which is not at all what my Taoist Both/And heart would write and sing and joyfully dance as universalunitarianbicameral democraticwin/wincooperative greenecofeminist IndigenousAss(0)Ciation HealthWayTrueWealthLife.

Easy to be cruel against sublime unitarian longings stewed in outdoor green/blue sunshine reproducing universal solitude belonging Within this multiculturally hued resilient solidarity I likely feel compassion's warm win/win communication in/on Earth's most gracefilled vocationally sacred shared interfaith intent To find every day, with green ecofeminist allies, with mother tree nutritional system designers and other sacred indigenous grandmothers Wisdom camouflaged in nonempires of translucent peace warriors for actively subconscious anonymity two-sided waiting for sufficient deep and wide, power and light ego/eco-motivating sounds Of ultra nonviolet circles spectrals pristinely nonviolent unclapping unwhistling uncalling unspeaking unseeing unhearing untasting panhistoric Resiliently compassionate unattachment yet re-membering ego's ecosystemic potential Individualistic Yang autonomous competitive without sufficient Win/Win Yintegrity Longing for immortal resilience yet competitively extracting capital for furthering patriarchally red monoculture predative led ecofeminist hunts fearing multigenerational identity strings of under-developed white male straight things reactively unregenerative Punishing revengeful empty of heart competitive win/lose mind familiar monotheistic Path Devolutionary Lose/Lose devoted to long-term DeathCulture as a necessary unnatural evil for short-term capitalized spiritual straightwhite gains Desecrating Green/Blue EarthHealth dividing secular new from sacred old deals co-invested in gospel recommitment redemption Post-millennial post-pandemic post-climate trauma ego-salvation Engaged InterFaith EarthVocations for ecosystemic power and light cooperative democratic, not quite so relentlessly RightWing LeftBrain overpoweringly autocratic, Indigenous green wisdom about interfaith power and lights steer multigenerationally regenerous wide of further Business Ain't Pretty unnecessary win/lose compromises InBetween business bottom green ecological lines and religious upper outer blue/green recycling revolving horizon resource issues eco-theological Sublime unitarian longings natural power and spiritual light stewed in sufficient gratitude for outdoor green/blue solitude reproducing universal co-invested peace through everyday grace of compassionately sufficient belonging to what is healthy resonant HereTruth and may become wealthy resilient NowBeauty.

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