Faux Firuta
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Stories about Stories, Food & Digital Art.
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A face was emerging from the wood - serene, unmistakable. #Jokes #StoryTelling #Enlightenment #Buddhist #AIArt #Art #Comics #Yoga #WiseWords #Wisdom #Monk #ReadSky #ShortStory #AnimeSky #Dharma
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Carving Buddha
A traveler passed through a village and saw a monk hunched over a log, chisel in hand, tapping steadily.
https://open.substack.com/pub/fauxfiruta/p/carving-buddha?r=5pvlm&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
about 7 hours ago
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The word "goodbye" is a contraction of "God be with you." Over centuries, a sacred blessing shrank into a casual, often mindless syllable. You utter a prayer every time you leave someone.
#DidYouKnow
#FunFacts
#BrainFood
#WritingCommunity
#5amWriters
#6amWriters
#Readsky
#Booksky
#Writeskky
about 13 hours ago
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In Finland, there's a word "kalsarikänni," meaning drinking at home alone in your underwear with no intention of going out. It's culturally normalized. A whole nation institutionalized unapologetic, solitary comfort. I guess today I’m Finnish.
#kalsarikänni
#Finnish
#Finland
#Rest
#Sejour
#Funny
about 13 hours ago
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People are too absorbed in their own spotlights to shine one on you.
#SpotlightEffect
#SocialSatire
#SelfAbsorbed
#Psychology
#Perspective
#HumanNature
#WritingHacks
#BookCollector
#ReadersCircle
#PlotHole
#UrbanFantasy
#Romantasy
#ReadingSlump
#SelfImprovement
#InnerPeace
#AIArt
about 14 hours ago
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The inventor of the Pringles can had his ashes buried in one. His life's work literally became his final container. What vessel are you building now that could hold your memory later?
#FoodForThought
#Pringles
#WritingCommunity
#Readsky
#Booksky
#Writesky
about 18 hours ago
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Genius is not rare. Society just rewards obedient intelligence, not disruptive intelligence.
#DisruptiveIntelligence
#ObedientIntelligence
#Genius
#ThinkDifferently
#UnconventionalMinds
#CognitiveDissonance
#IntellectualRebel
#RethinkEducation
#QuestionStatusQuo
#CreativeGenius
#SelfCare
#LetGo
about 19 hours ago
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Your body was forged inside a star that exploded. You are stardust become conscious.
#Consciousness
#UniverseWithin
#CosmicAwakening
#Meditation
#Yoga
#BuddhistSayings
#PositiveVibes
#DigitalArt
#WordPorn
#BookTwitter
#ReadingCorner
#SoulfulAI
#AIArt
about 19 hours ago
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It takes courage to start over at 40+, and stupidity to think it's going to be easy.
#StartingOver
#Midlife
#Inspiration
#Change
#EmbraceTheJourney
#Reality
#FreshStart
#MindfulLiving
#PersonalGrowth
#SpiritualGrowth
#BookishQuotes
#SuccessMindset
#Relationships
#WIP
#DailyMeditation
#Escape
about 19 hours ago
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Insanity is working a 9-to-5 to pay for the antidepressants that make the 9-to-5 bearable.
#9to5
#corporate
#burnout
#mentalhealthmatters
#capitalism
#humor
#modernsociety
#worklifebalance
#existentialdread
#Gratitude
#HealingJourney
#Writesky
#ReadingLife
#WiseWords
#Zen
#Overthinking
#BookLover
about 20 hours ago
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Peace is expensive because drama is free.
#dramafree
#protectyourpeace
#mindset
#innerpeace
#wisdom
#peaceofmind
#ShortReads
#Quotes
#Inspiration
#WordsOfWisdom
#Mindfulness
#WorkInProgress
#Breakthrough
#Recommendations
#MentalHealth
#Wellness
#encouragement
#Humour
#Humor
#Rebirth
#Bookish
#AIArt
about 20 hours ago
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I’m not antisocial. I’m anti pretending.
#Authenticity
#Introvert
#Genuine
#BeYourself
#ProtectYourPeace
#RealNotPerfect
#UnapologeticallyMe
#Breakthrough
#Recommendations
#MentalHealth
#Wellness
#encouragement
#Humour
#Humor
#Rebirth
#Bookish
#AIArt
about 21 hours ago
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I forgave you for me, not so you could walk back in and wipe your feet again.
#Forgiveness
#SettingBoundaries
#SelfRespect
#HealingJourney
#KnowYourWorth
#ProtectYourPeace
#MovingOn
#SoulSearching
#AIForTheSoul
#SelfPublishedAuthor
#BookCave
#ReadersGonnaRead
#WritingFuel
#WritingMindset
#Writing
about 22 hours ago
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It was never me, it was you. . . . .
#Heartbreak
#Betrayal
#Sad
#MovingOn
#EmotionalPain
#Relationships
#Closure
#Hurt
#Mindset
#Contentment
#TrainOfThought
#DailyWisdom
#MindfulMoments
#CalmReflections
#Serene
#GentleReminders
#PeacefulLiving
#AIArt
about 22 hours ago
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Nobody who ever changed their life did it while feeling ready.
#uncertainty
#taketheleap
#leapoffaith
#changeyourlife
#growth
#courageovercomfort
#startbeforeyouareready
#personaltransformation
about 22 hours ago
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You are the only person who gets to decide if your damage becomes your identity.
#EmotionalResilience
#PostTraumaticGrowth
#OvercomingTrauma
#IdentityAfterTrauma
#MentalHealth
#Healing
#ReclaimingSelf
#HealingJourney
#MindsetShift
#Life
#Realism
#Literary
#WorkInProgress
#Thoughtfulness
#KeepCalm
about 22 hours ago
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The life you want does not care about your origin story.
#ForwardFocus
#DropYourPast
#CreateYourFuture
#PastDoesntDefineYou
#KeepMovingForward
#FutureSelf
#NoExcuses
#JustResults
#MindsetShift
#WritingHacks
#BookCollector
#ReadersCircle
#PlotHole
#UrbanFantasy
#Romantasy
#ReadingSlump
about 23 hours ago
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Free sh*t is the most expensive education you'll ever get. . . . .
#CostOfFree
#LifeLessons
#Wisdom
#NoFreeLunches
#Mindset
#HardTruths
#Value
#SelfCare
#LetGo
#InnerStrength
#AIInspiration
#DeepThoughts
#Teachings
#Reborn
#WritingCommunity
#AmWriting
#AIArt
about 23 hours ago
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You showed up. That already put you ahead of everyone who didn't.
#Consistency
#Motivation
#Determination
#Inertia
#Mindset
#ShowUpForYourself
#Meditation
#Yoga
#BuddhistSayings
#PositiveVibes
#DigitalArt
#WordPorn
#BookTwitter
#ReadingCorner
#SoulfulAI
#AIArt
about 23 hours ago
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Most of who I am is who I am not anymore. . . . .
#SelfEvolution
#PersonalGrowth
#IdentityShift
#LettingGo
#BecomingMyself
#InnerTransformation
#HealingJourney
#ReinventingYourself
#Evolving
#MindfulLiving
#PersonalGrowth
#SpiritualGrowth
#BookishQuotes
#SuccessMindset
#Relationships
#WIP
about 23 hours ago
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Most of the people you bent yourself into shapes for have moved on just fine. Your time is now.
#timeisnow
#movingon
#selfreclamation
#boundaries
#peoplepleasing
#healingjourney
#selfgrowth
#innerpeace
#Gratitude
#HealingJourney
#Writesky
#ReadingLife
#WiseWords
#Zen
#Overthinking
#BookLover
about 24 hours ago
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The amount of good things in your life depends on your ability to see them. . . .
#Mindset
#Perspective
#Gratitude
#Abundance
#Joy
#SeeTheGood
#IntentionalLiving
#Mindfulness
#SoulSearching
#AIForTheSoul
#SelfPublishedAuthor
#BookCave
#ReadersGonnaRead
#WritingFuel
#WritingMindset
#Writing
1 day ago
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Slow down. Paid time off doesn't transfer to the afterlife.
#Afterlife
#WorkLifeBalance
#HustleCulture
#Corporate
#MementoMori
#Anubis#Mindset
#Contentment
#TrainOfThought
#DailyWisdom
#MindfulMoments
#CalmReflections
#Serene
#GentleReminders
#PeacefulLiving
#AIArt
#Pharaoh
#Egypt
#Pyramids
#Mummy
1 day ago
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Speak your truth today - the longer you wait, the fewer people will be around to get pissed.
#TruthHurts
#NoFilter
#Honesty
#NoRegrets
#Authentic
#RealTalk
#Life
#Realism
#Literary
#WorkInProgress
#Thoughtfulness
#KeepCalm
#QuickRead
#Motivation
#Happiness
#AIArt
1 day ago
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You can't please everyone. You're not a pizza.
#boundaries
#Authenticity
#LookOutForNumberOne
#WritingHacks
#BookCollector
#Pizza
#Funny
#ReadersCircle
#PlotHole
#UrbanFantasy
#Romantasy
#ReadingSlump
#SelfImprovement
#InnerPeace
#AIArt
1 day ago
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When everything falls apart, you get to see what's left.
#Resilience
#Strength
#LifeLessons
#Truth
#Revelations
#Perspective
#SelfCare
#LetGo
#InnerStrength
#AIInspiration
#DeepThoughts
#Teachings
#Reborn
#WritingCommunity
#AmWriting
#AIArt
1 day ago
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Yes, you can!
#WhyNotMe
#MindsetShift
#Empowerment
#Resilience
#Doubt
#SelfBelief
#Growth
#WhyMe
#Meditation
#Yoga
#BuddhistSayings
#PositiveVibes
#DigitalArt
#WordPorn
#BookTwitter
#ReadingCorner
#SoulfulAI
#AIArt
1 day ago
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You'll be dead far longer than you'll be alive, the humiliating thing you did is statistically insignificant.
#Existential
#Nihilism
#Stoic
#Mindset
#Cosmic
#Insignificance
#Shame
#Perspective
#Shift
#Anxiety
#Relief
#Absurdism
#MementoMori
#DontSweatTheSmallStuff
#MindfulLiving
#PersonalGrowth
1 day ago
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The universe will destroy everything you love eventually, love recklessly while it lasts.
#Nihilism
#MementoMori
#LoveRecklessly
#Romanticism
#Cosmic
#Pessimism
#Stoic
#Philosophy
#Ephemeral
#Love
#ExistentialDread
#Gratitude
#HealingJourney
#Writesky
#ReadingLife
#WiseWords
#Zen
#Overthinking
1 day ago
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The cleaning crew charges by the hour, you’re the cleaning crew.
#NoOneIsComingToSaveYou
#CleaningCrew
#SelfReliance
#DoItYourself
#Ownership
#Accountability
#Motivation
#NoExcuses
#Responsibility
#SelfDiscipline
#ShortReads
#Quotes
#Inspiration
#WordsOfWisdom
#Mindfulness
#WorkInProgress
1 day ago
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Don't lose your shit…you'll need it for tomorrow's disaster.
#Stoic
#Humor
#CopingMechanism
#DarkHumor
#RealTalk
#Resilience
#LifeLessons
#Sarcastic#MentalHealth
#PerspectiveShift
#StaySane
#Breakthrough
#Recommendations
#Wellness
#encouragement
#Humour
#Humor
#Rebirth
#Bookish
#AIArt
1 day ago
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The only thing more irresponsible than following your dreams is not following it.
#DreamChaser
#FollowYourDreams
#Doers
#UnconventionalWisdom
#TakeTheRisk
#PurposeDrivenLife
#RiskEverything
#BoldMoves
#LiveWithoutRegret
#Purpose
#SoulSearching
#AIForTheSoul
#SelfPublishedAuthor
#BookCave
1 day ago
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Following your dream is the only thing in life that punishes you for doing it and destroys you for not doing it.
#CostOfDreams
#Sisyphus
#Dilemma
#CreativeStruggle
#ExistentialDread
#FollowYourDreams
#Courage
#Fear
#DareToDream
1 day ago
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A monk, tormented by inner demons, visited a hermit deep in the mountains. #Jokes #StoryTelling #Enlightenment #Buddhist #AIArt #Art #Comics #Yoga #WiseWords #Wisdom #Monk #ReadSky #ShortStory #AnimeSky #Dharma
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Tea with Demons
A monk, tormented by inner demons, visited a hermit deep in the mountains.
https://open.substack.com/pub/fauxfiruta/p/tea-with-demons?r=5pvlm&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
1 day ago
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A thief crept into the monastery at night and stole the master’s robe. #Jokes #StoryTelling #Enlightenment #Buddhist #AIArt #Art #Comics #Yoga #WiseWords #Wisdom #Monk #ReadSky #ShortStory #AnimeSky #Dharma
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The Thief and the Robe
A thief crept into the monastery at night and stole the master’s robe.
https://open.substack.com/pub/fauxfiruta/p/the-thief-and-the-robe?r=5pvlm&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
2 days ago
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Live a life that makes your eulogy awkward to write. We’ve all been to enough funerals to feel the flatness of a tidy, summarisable life.
#UnconventionalLife
#LifeLessOrdinary
#LiveYourBestStory
#UnapologeticallyMe
#LiveAuthentically
#BoldLiving
#Adventure
#Mindset
#Contentment
#TrainOfThought
2 days ago
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Anxiety is your brain's way of preparing you for disasters that have a 97% chance of never happening.
#Anxiety
#Overthinking
#Humor
#MentalHealth
#CalmYourMind
#AnxietyRelief
#MindsetShift
#Life
#Realism
#Literary
#WorkInProgress
#Thoughtfulness
#KeepCalm
#QuickRead
#Motivation
#Happiness
#AIArt
2 days ago
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Even if your peace comes from something small, that’s fine, it’s still your peace to keep.
#FindYourPeace
#InnerPeace
#SimpleJoyOfLiving
#QuietTheMind
#ProtectYourPeace
#MindfulMoments
#DailyReminders#WritingHacks
#BookCollector
#ReadersCircle
#PlotHole
#UrbanFantasy
#Romantasy
#ReadingSlump
#Self
3 days ago
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Being kind does not mean being available on demand.
#KindnessIsNotAvailability
#ProtectYourPeace
#HealthyBoundaries
#EmpathyWithBoundaries
#SelfCareIsntSelfish
#MentalHealthBoundaries
#ChooseYourAvailability
3 days ago
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Your silence is expensive; spend it wisely.
#ChooseYourWordsWisely
#PowerOfSilence
#ProtectYourEnergy
#SilentWisdom
#MindfulSpeech
#ValueYourSilence
#InnerPeaceQuotes
#QuietConfidence
#SpeakLessListenMore
#EmotionalBoundaries
3 days ago
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If you want a life that means something, start subtracting what doesn’t.
#Essentialism
#MinimalistLifestyle
#IntentionalLiving
#SubtractToAdd
#DeclutterYourLife
#PurposeDrivenLife
#LifeWithMeaning
#ClutterFreeMind
#FocusOnWhatMatters
#SelfCare
#LetGo
#InnerStrength
#AIInspiration
#DeepThoughts
3 days ago
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It doesn't all collapse when people stop clapping.
#BeYourself
#Authencity
#Meditation
#Yoga
#BuddhistSayings
#PositiveVibes
#DigitalArt
#WordPorn
#BookTwitter
#ReadingCorner
#SoulfulAI
#AIArt
3 days ago
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The bravest thing you ever did was stay, on days when everything in you wanted to disappear.
#mentalhealthrecovery
#overcomingdepression
#anxiety
#innerstrength
#keepgoing
#MindfulLiving
#PersonalGrowth
#SpiritualGrowth
#Quotes
#SuccessMindset
#Relationships
#WIP
#DailyMeditation
#Escape
#AIArt
3 days ago
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A disciple knelt beside the master’s deathbed. #Jokes #StoryTelling #Enlightenment #Buddhist #AIArt #Art #Comics #Yoga #WiseWords #Wisdom #Monk #ReadSky #ShortStory #AnimeSky #Dharma
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#Jokes
#StoryTelling
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The Dead Master
A disciple knelt beside the master’s deathbed.
https://open.substack.com/pub/fauxfiruta/p/the-dead-master?r=5pvlm&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
3 days ago
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Perfection is a moving target.
#Perfection
#Progress
#EmbraceTheJourney
#GrowthMindset
#Improvement
#DoneIsBetterThanPerfect
#MindsetShift
#ProcessOverOutcome
3 days ago
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The world is collapsing... you finally have a deadline for your transformation.
#midlifetransformation
#taoistwisdom
#embracingchaos
#spiritual
#death
#existentialcrisis
#transmutation
#mindfulexistence
#selfimprovement
#Encouragesky
#Encouragement
#Change
#Development
#War
#Fear
#Growthsky
3 days ago
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Your quest for perfection is why you haven't started, why you haven't published, why you haven't left, why you haven't loved.
#perfectionismparalysis
#stopwaitingforperfect
#doneisbetterthanperfect
#fearofstarting
#creativeblocks
#overcomingperfectionism
#perfectiontrap
#overthinking
#Selfhelpsky
3 days ago
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You are both the problem and the only qualified solution.
#selfreflection
#accountability
#personalgrowth
#mindsetshift
#stoicwisdom
#selfmastery
#innerwork
#ownership
#Stoicsky
#Reflectionsky
#Growthsky
#Wisdomsky
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Krspeace (@krspeace)
You are both the problem and the only qualified solution. . . . #selfreflection #accountability #personalgrowth #mindsetshift #stoicwisdom #selfmastery #innerwork #ownership
https://substack.com/@krspeace/note/c-262052446?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=5pvlm
4 days ago
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They chose someone else, and that someone else now has your old problems.
#MassLayoffs
#Fired
#LetGo
#Retrenched
#LaidOff
#BreakUp
#Separation
#Divorce
#Cheaters
#MovingOn
#BlessingInDisguise
#DodgedABullet
#RelationshipQuotes
#LettingGo
#HeartbreakQuotes
#KnowYourWorth
#ClosureQuotes
#LifeLessons
4 days ago
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Krspeace
4 days ago
I call it “Solo Mission”
#Paint
#Color
#Journey
#AIArt
#Art
#Solitude
#Peace
#Alone
#TrustTheProcess
#Process
#Mission
#Travel
#Horizon
#Sunset
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When I was your age young one, the most toxic thing in your pocket was a pen that leaked.
#digitaldetox
#oldschool
#nostalgia
#thoughtprovokingquotes
#screentime
#relatablequotes
#generationgap
#modernlife
#minimalistquotes
#wisdomofage
#Thoughtsky
#Wisdomsky
#Quotesky
#FoodForThought
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Krspeace (@krspeace)
When I was your age young one, the most toxic thing in your pocket was a pen that leaked.
https://substack.com/@krspeace/note/c-262011333?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=5pvlm
4 days ago
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