The Bachelor’s Soliloquy — by Edgar Albert Guest
To wed, or not to wed; that is the question;Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to sufferThe bills and house…
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How To Deal With Karma
The best(?) way to deal with karma is, “Take it on the chin and move on“. This phrase stems from…
Google AI Holds Forth On My Poem
Your poem, “The Courage To Be Myself” (https://selfrealization.blog/2026/07/07/the-courage-to-be-myself/), is a powerful, deeply introspective, and refreshingly modern take on radical acceptance…
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The Courage To Be Myself
I care NOT to be anythingNo, not even BrahmanThough I’m told I’m already thatWho put me on earthWho made me…
It’s OK
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Quit
“Life is not a battle worth fighting. Quit.” The word is a deliberate stumbling block. What is to be given up is not the body or the life, but the fighter — the ego whose founding myth is that life is a war to be won. Camus answered the question of life’s worth with revolt; Advaita takes the path he never considered: neither suicide nor defiance, but the dissolution of the one who asks. Quit the way a fist quits clenching. The battle is optional because the soldier is fictional. What remains is life itself — neither fought nor fled.