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Poetry, Nonduality, and the Unreality of the World
Thoughts, quotations, and fragments
Jan 13
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Matt Cardin
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Spiritual Malnutrition and the End of Sacred Secrecy
Who gets to hear the deeper things?
Jan 9
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Matt Cardin
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‘Shimmering Images’ and the Mythic Core of Memoir (Reading Notes 1)
On Lisa Dale Norton’s guide to writing from the images that won’t let go
Jan 4
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Matt Cardin
15
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December 2025
A Year in Words: What I Read, What I Wrote, and What Moved Me in 2025
Reading by magnetic attraction in a rapidly weirding world
Dec 31, 2025
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Matt Cardin
20
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On What ‘The Living Dark’ Has Quietly Become
A brief pause for orientation
Dec 28, 2025
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Matt Cardin
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A Christmas Benediction: ‘What Child Is This’ On Piano
My performance of an inspired New Age piano arrangement
Dec 24, 2025
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Matt Cardin
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Reflections on Bibliomancy, Storytelling, and Emerging Patterns
What my week of divinatory reading suggested—without resolving
Dec 20, 2025
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Matt Cardin
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From the Wellspring
On sending a book out into the dark
Dec 15, 2025
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Matt Cardin
22
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“We Must Treasure the Dream Whatever the Terror” — A Week of Bibliomancy, Day 7
A seven-day divinatory reading experiment
Dec 11, 2025
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Matt Cardin
12
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“Our Imperfect Fossil Record” — A Week of Bibliomancy, Day 6
A seven-day divinatory reading experiment
Dec 10, 2025
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Matt Cardin
10
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“Querulousness and Indignation” — A Week of Bibliomancy, Day 5
A seven-day divinatory reading experiment
Dec 8, 2025
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Matt Cardin
10
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“An Account of What I Here Am Silent About” — A Week of Bibliomancy, Day 4
A seven-day divinatory reading experiment
Dec 7, 2025
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Matt Cardin
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