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Death in the Garden

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What Story Am I Telling Myself?

i think it's really important for people to understand that, like, we are a story telling species. And the stories we tell ourselves inform how we act in the world and how the world works. Jake testevski, the russian novelist in the nineteenth century, says it straight up. He just saysi i've said it many times in the show, but he says, blanke gos ye, i know. The world is just made out of mas mas doesn't have any sense, no soul. There's nothing important about World jus like random molecules and cells. Cause what's an uglier story than the story of the dead? I wante to touch im

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