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Sorting Through Binomials

Where do I draw my bilateral line in a polycultural sandbox? In-between a merely personal traumatic severing excommunicating dispassionate divesting divorcing marginalizing loss and suffering event And a larger staged eco-political critical systemic potentially multi-generational traumatic climate event. Why does it feel important to distinguish, and perhaps discriminate personal from ecopolitical systemic trauma? Against an InsideEgo post-traumatic stress disordered biosystem And against an Outside EcoClimate post-traumatic stress Patriarchal/Capitalist disordered monoculturally fragile non-universal health and non-unitarian education eco-political unhealthy delivery system Contrasting EgoIn/EcoOut-gravitating polymathic deductions rationally concluding wealth optimizing bias for GoldenRule WinWin health communications Both/And non-linear nuancing EitherCause/OrEffect LeftBrain dominant debate boundaries, dualistic deductively labeled and crisply verbalized words as pointed weapons when more compassionate tools feel too abstract and post-traumatic win/lose chronically stressed, unavailable inaccessible not articulate, polarizingly defined Dipolar co-arising RightMind inductions invite non-linear Both/And feelings double-binding cognitive compassion win/win internal communications X v Y LeftBrain RightWing Either capitalist economic Space Or patriarchal political Time constant zero-sum variables On our best non-traumatic thriving days also X/Y-exponential NonZero Zones expotentially expanding RightBrain unsuppressed co-arising resilient health/wealth systemic binomial dipolarities Taoist YangSpace valued Matters equal bilateral in/out Yintegral Earth health/wealth restorative justice Time Bilateral dynamic spiraling, ecofeminist integral, bicameral infusion of resonant serotonin and resilient dopamine critical well-being waving back To and through deep and wide Post Traumatic StraightWhiteMale Disordered rememories of indigenously felt nature/spirit science/religioning secular/sacred reconnecting Either/Or = Both/And resilient inter-religioning polycultural communion bicameral harmonics.

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