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Philosophy

Jun 25, 2025

The image features a cartoon-style illustration of a person surrounded by clouds, expressing a realization about using thinking as a substitute for actual experience. The mood is reflective and slightly humorous.
Text in image: OH NO I’VE BEEN USING THINKING AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR ACTUAL EXPERIENCE

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Jun 12, 2025

The image features a robot with a smiling face wearing a top hat, standing next to a man in formal attire. The setting appears to be a stage with red curtains, and the mood conveys a serious message about power and recognition.
Text in image: Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power—not because they don’t see it, but because they see it and they don’t want it to exist.

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hatha yoga heals ashtanga yoga liberates

hatha yoga heals ashtanga yoga liberates

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May 9, 2025

The image features a black background with white abstract illustrations and text. The mood is introspective and thought-provoking, discussing themes of disorientation and self-discovery.
Text in image: SOMETIMES IT IS A PSYCHEDELIC TAKING YOU DOWN A RABBIT HOLE, DISORIENTING YOU SO YOU CAN FIND YOURSELF AGAIN.
YUMI SAKUGAWA
@yumisakugawa

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May 9, 2025

The image features a stylized illustration of eyes and abstract shapes against a black background. The mood is contemplative, with a focus on the phrase “SOMETIMES IT IS A STIMULANT.”
Text in image: SOMETIMES IT IS A STIMULANT.
YUMI SAKUGAWA
@yumisakugawa

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May 9, 2025

The image features a simple illustration of a cup of tea alongside a tea bag, with decorative elements. The mood is contemplative, highlighted by the text that suggests a deeper meaning about medicine and chamomile tea.
Text in image: THE MEDICINE IS NOT ALWAYS GENTLE CHAMOMILE TEA.
YUMI SAKUGAWA
@yumisakugawa

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May 9, 2025

The image features a minimalist illustration of a figure with a flower and roots, accompanied by a quote about art and healing. The mood is reflective and introspective.
Text in image: ART IS SOMETIMES CREATING FOR YOURSELF THE MEDICINE YOU SEEK, WHICH IN TURN BECOMES THE MEDICINE YOU OFFER TO THE WORLD IN CREATING IT, THEN SHARING IT.
YUMI SAKUGAWA
@yumisakugawa

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May 5, 2025

The image features a text-based graphic discussing the importance of marketing in various professions, including art and science. The mood is somewhat humorous and critical, emphasizing the necessity of self-promotion in today’s job market.
Text in image: MARKETING IS THE ONLY JOB LEFT TODAY.
WANNA BE AN ARTIST?
BETTER LEARN HOW TO MARKET YOURSELF.
WANNA BE A SCIENTIST?
YOU MUST PRESENT YOUR IDEAS IN A WAY THAT’S MARKETABLE SO YOU CAN SECURE RESEARCH GRANTS.
WANT ANY ENTRY-LEVEL JOB ANYWHERE?
TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF. SELL YOURSELF TO US. WHAT MAKES YOU STAND OUT FROM THERE REST?
ALSO, THE WAY YOU NEED TO MARKET YOURSELF IS CONSTANTLY CHANGING, LIKE FASHION TRENDS.
SO ACTUALLY, FASHION IS THE ONLY JOB LEFT.
@raminnazer

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Apr 21, 2025

The image features a profile of a man in historical attire, holding a book and writing, suggesting a scholarly or contemplative mood. The background is neutral, emphasizing the subject’s expression and the text overlay.
Text in image: “The less talent they have, the more pride, vanity and arrogance they have. All these fools, however, find other fools who applaud them.”
Erasmus, 1509

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the yoga to QAnon pipeline was real

the yoga to QAnon pipeline was real

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