Introspection

someone attempts to cheat us
to protect ourself is alright
but how do we react
is the question

can we embrace 
oozing compassion 
or are we trigger happy
seething with burning rage
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September 26, 2024 at 12:16 PM
Hello Unseeking Seeker, I wonder if there areanswers to these questions. Yes how do we react is the question. Blessings my friend. /Darlene/
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September 27, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Hello Unseeking Seeker, your response to my questions makes sense to me. blessings my friend. /Darlene
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September 26, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Continuous contemplative consciousness correction gentles our responses
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