Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P

Joined October 2021

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Asterion, Jess, Avo, and all the other ghosts.

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Son, You Must Learn to Do
“Because he was so eager to know the things in the sky, he could not see what was there before him at his very feet.” There are two ways in which, overall, Thales of Mileto is remembered. Being the first recorded philosopher of the western world, he had quite a fame, and one of the things he was famous for was his cunning intellect that, for example, helped him anticipate great harvests, invest, and make himself a wealthy man.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in History
Bitter
She vaped in my tea the mango, to sweeten the lemon. I take it as it comes. Lemon heating wounds and honey dripping from the cup.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in Poets
First, on Atheist Spirituality
Can spirituality be atheist? Yes, of course it can, when you consider non-theistic religions and spiritual philosophies such as Buddhism. But for the sake of the argument, we need to generalise:
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in Humans
Iseult
The same space on which we lay together for five weeks — till our bones aged — now only a bed near a dagger of light.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in Poets
Beauty Can Be Terrifying
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke is, aside from being my favourite fiction book I have ever read, a perfect example of beauty and the sublime. While this is not a review of the book, it serves as a perfect illustration of what we are going to discuss: the limitless and boundless beauty—and horror—of the sublime.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in Psyche
It Has Been Taken
From Apollo's party, they fell the hardest The mighty Olympus, now locked in the Colosseum Reminders in echoes.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in Poets
Entrance
I remember night falling on the earlier hours! It was kind, but not of service. To nothing and no one the characters of the sky come in aid, yet here we are in benefit of their assistance.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in Poets
Modern Beauties
Bunches of grapes, clear. Clearer than the little plate they run around. I arrived at this place in order to disappear completely from the crumbed-mouthed person, lost in glitches — mosquito on the wall counting —
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in Poets
On the Beauty of Audiobooks
People love to debate about many things, and that's fantastic. Debates strengthen some opinions, challenge others, and generally help people grow in critical thinking and reach new, previously unthought-of ideas.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in BookClub
More Than Pleasing: Art and Environment
Let us begin with the premise that being environmentally conscious does not imply being flawless; rather, it means being mindful of what needs to be done to make our earth a better place for future generations.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in Art
If One Day is too Much
Motivation is a thing with feathers. Similarly fleeting, what we call "mental health" can be found on uneven grounds. For many, looking back on their life is seeing a patchwork of very different emotional and physical states, and such is life.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 2 months ago in Psyche
Self-doubt, laziness, and avoidance…could compassion be the answer?
Do you find yourself struggling so much that you think you might just give up altogether? Do you feel harsh towards yourself because when things are hard you procrastinate? Or maybe, you did give up, and now wonder "What's wrong with me?".
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 3 years ago in Psyche