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Araksa

@araksa-dragonkey

Martial artist, explorer, dreamer, doer

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Araksa
@araksa-dragonkey Sep 15, 2020, 6:06 AM UTC

What controls us - a little reminder for myself

We are controlled by - what we fear so much that it changes the course of our life-path and our action - what we "can't live without" or get heavy withdrawal symptoms from - what gives us pleasure bu…

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@araksa-dragonkey Aug 8, 2020, 8:37 PM UTC

Emotional numbness in the midst of it all

There was a funny thing that I saw today on some social media. Apparently, Russia has finally opened its borders, and now regular people can fly to Turkey, business people and VIP can fly to England,…

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@araksa-dragonkey Jul 14, 2020, 4:07 PM UTC

My life moving on

Ha-ha! Every time I try to become a constant writer on here, something happens, and I just disappear for an extended period of time. My time perception has been fluctuating a lot - I jump from feelin…

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@araksa-dragonkey May 31, 2020, 4:34 PM UTC

America is in fire once more

I was getting ready for an evening walk yesterday when everyone's phones rang an alert which said that the City of Los Angeles must remain indoors from 8 PM to 5:30 AM tonight. It's a curfew because…

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@araksa-dragonkey May 28, 2020, 7:25 AM UTC

So you say “social distancing”, eh?

I was in the park with my daughter today. We built a fence made of small sticks, twigs, and dry branches of a huge two-hundred year old tree that stands next to the stream. We played tag, sat on the…

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@araksa-dragonkey May 26, 2020, 1:42 AM UTC

Different platforms, different worlds, and a bit on what’s ahead

Sooo... I’ve just got to this other writing platform called Uptrennd, registered there, and, naturally, started reading what people write about and what the general atmosphere of the platform is. It’…

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@araksa-dragonkey May 22, 2020, 12:25 AM UTC

Being truly alive

You see, I thought I knew a lot. But it turned out that I was just a sponge saturated with Information. Our brain — a brilliant machine — tends to take stories that we never lived through and make th…

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@araksa-dragonkey May 20, 2020, 3:19 AM UTC

Getting disconnected without missing out

One possible solution to the smartphone tracking problem for those of us who are paranoid about it seems to be a rather drastic measure of abandoning the smartphone use completely while we're on the…

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@araksa-dragonkey May 19, 2020, 4:04 PM UTC

Why worry, we are screwed up anyway

Today one person I was talking to made an obvious point about the fear of biometric horrors of the new world and possible implementation of chips into our bodies. She said what many of us already kno…

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@araksa-dragonkey May 17, 2020, 10:48 PM UTC

Becoming and Staying alive

It's OK for me to dive deep into the polluted depths of our world. After all, I was raised in it, modified and nurtured by it, shaped by its programming, fed by its products. It's not like I'm forcin…

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