orikami

multi-handed

orikami

#2090 · 22.07.2021 14:21 ~

(adj.) a symbolic way to represent the many functions and capabilities of an entity, especially the infinite nature of the divine.







(also: gods and goddesses)
(also: kitsune)
(also: be not afraid)

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search egypt sun god

orikami

#2089 · 22.07.2021 14:14 ~

(n.) with rays of light stretching out like a million helping hands.





(also: egypt)
(also: gods and goddesses)
(also: multi-headed)
(also: multi-handed)

(also: typo) (should have been just 'egypt sun god')
(also: but is it though)
(also: no such thing as a coincidence)
(also: seek and ye shall find)
(also: tumblr tag style)
(also: never used tumblr in my life)

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myth

orikami

#2088 · 22.07.2021 13:55 ~

(n.) a deep story, which, when measured against literal-mindedness, seems a lie (hence the popular use of the term 'myth' to indicate a falsehood). a story children will ask to hear again and again, not because they are stupid or have low standards, but because they are absorbing cultural and existential patterns.

hear my vow,
I reclaim this term 'myth',
here and now!

(also: vow)
(also: oath)

(also: stake-claiming flag)
(also: flag on the moon)

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turtles all the way down

orikami

#2086 · 22.07.2021 13:23 ~

(n.) an expression; an idiom; a puzzle piece of thought to sensemake this world.

the wiki page has the most adorable turtle picture ever,


(also: paradox)
(also: myth)

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paradox

orikami

#2085 · 22.07.2021 13:20 ~

(n.) a contradiction that, once really accepted and explored and understood, reveals a deeper truth. but, as they say, it's turtles all the way down, so don't get cocky now. your deeper truth probably (99.9999% of the time) leans on an even deeper truth.

(also: koan)
(also: thesis-antithesis-synthesis)
(also: turtles all the way down)

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thought

orikami

#2084 · 22.07.2021 13:17

(n.) just one of the paradoxes throwing a wrench in the explanations of scientific materialism.

(also: paradox)

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noise

orikami

#1974 · 16.07.2021 22:13

(n.) the opposite of signal

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sleep

orikami

#1875 · 13.07.2021 17:38 ~

(n.) with your eyes closed and your mind resting, you just might link to the OG.

(also: dreams)
(also: default mode network)

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cult

orikami

#1874 · 13.07.2021 17:26 ~

(n.) what inevitably happens when you cut off the tail end of culture and leave it hanging, when you rip the religion (aka nascent metaphysics) out of a culture's foundation and deem it 'passe', 'ignorant' or some such without providing a suitable alternative. a bastard child of culture who, on a bad day, develops bpd, does coke, and engages in love-bombing, isolation, gaslighting and other manipulation.

(also: culture)
(also: religion)
(also: metaphysics)

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difficult

orikami

#1873 · 13.07.2021 17:21

(n.) the cult of diffi. it's super hush-hush, I wouldn't expect anyone to have heard of it.
(adj.) a person who cannot get along with the common social norms (hence, the need to join a cult or become a hermit).

(also: cult)

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ginger

orikami

#1834 · 12.07.2021 14:04 ~

(n.) treatment of which has often been a manifestation of fear of the unknown, fear of "the other." having ginger hair is more common through certain populations, like Scots, Irishmen, Basque.

(link is working, though it appears broken)

A couple of G's, an R and an E, an I and an N
Just six little letters all jumbled together...

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priorities

orikami

#1833 · 12.07.2021 13:46

(n.) an oxymoron. you either have your one (1) top priority, or you're diluting the concept and rendering it ineffective as such.

(also: halfway to nowhere)

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will

orikami

#1832 · 12.07.2021 13:45

(n.) the stuff that makes a great man or woman.
(v.) "I will my life forward." "I will (to) keep my promises."

(also: willing)
(also: voluntary)
(also: volition)

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pure

orikami

#1831 · 12.07.2021 13:35 ~

(adj.) being thus and no other.
free. total.

(also: purify)
(also: purgе)
(also: purgatory)

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humility

orikami

#1830 · 12.07.2021 13:24 ~

(n.) "lowly, humble," literally "on the ground". an act of submission.

(also: humus)
(also: humble)
(also: humiliation)

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dreams

orikami

#1829 · 12.07.2021 13:21

(n.) a portal to other worlds. record your dreams & mine them for riches.

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sickness

orikami

#1828 · 12.07.2021 13:20 ~

(n.) more often than not, a blessing in disguise. a call to refocus on what your body really needs for health. a reframing of values and priorities.

(also: pain)
(also: priorities)

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living water

orikami

#1820 · 10.07.2021 21:50

(n.) step two if your beloved has been cut to pieces in a fairytale: now pour the living water, the water of life. rejoice, for your beloved is with you once more! do not drink the living water. the gods frown on you testing their goodwill so. the water of life is for sacred purposes, not petty thirst. be on your way now, you still have a ways to go on your quest.

https://nicholaskotar.com/2018/10/05/living-and-dead-water/

(also: dead water)
(also: magical water)
(also: slavic folktales)

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dead water

orikami

#1819 · 10.07.2021 21:47

(n.) also known as whole water.
step one if your beloved has been cut to pieces in a fairytale: assemble the pieces and pour this special water over the wounds. stay strong, you are not done yet. do not drink the dead water. do not get distracted. your beloved's life is on the line!

https://nicholaskotar.com/2018/10/05/living-and-dead-water/

(also: living water)
(also: magical water)
(also: slavic folktales)

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this is water

orikami

#1818 · 10.07.2021 21:32 ~

(n.) what water?

(link is not broken, though it looks like it is)

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