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Shadows Pub

@shadowspub.bsky.social

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Writer, Generative Artist, Podcaster, Newsletter pubisher -- I do what catches my interest on many topics. Creator of the Daily Echo, using AI to explore life, one word at a time. https://shadowspub.kit.com/561b758abe I am Canadian

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Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jul 8

When we encounter confusing disruptions of who we believe we are, the instinct is to hurry through the anomaly and get back to 'normal'. Maybe we'd learn more by pausing to explore the experience.

#dailyeacho #iamcanadian #aiart #midjourney #inspiration

Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jul 8

Today's Echo -- Grotesque

"Growth into personal fullness means passing through periods of encountering the grotesque, with its strange juxtapositions and surreal transitions. When we integrate what's learned in that passage with all of our being, we become a complete self." -- ShadowsPub

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Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jul 3

Taking the patient and introspective path to finding true peace can be uncomfortable, even disturbing at times. But once the threshold is crossed, that peace becomes self-renewing rather than dependent on chemical repetition.

Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jul 3

Today's Echo -- Drugged

"The drugged mind synthetically attains peace that can only be repeated with more chemicals. With patience and stillness developed through reflection, acceptance, and exploring of our shadows -- true peace can be had." -- ShadowsPub
#dailyecho #canadian #aiart #inspiration

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Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jul 1

Unrealized potential is hidden treasure that often requires pushing past social expectations, sense of shame or what was repressed to find it. The soul can grow even when it dares to disobey.

Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jul 1

Today's Echo -- Bandit

"The bandit is a transgressor against the accepted order, they hide, seek and are willing to take risks, to uncover treasure. Consider releasing your inner bandit to uncover your inner gold." -- ShadowsPub

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Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jun 29

Life gets messy and we often miss the pearls of wisdom we've learned. Taking time to clear the mess with curiosity and empathy can uncover the most unexpected gems.

Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jun 29

Today's Echo -- Grime

"Personal growth begins when we notice the emotional grime that has accumulated. We can't just apply a pressure washer to clean it away. We can carefully excavate it to examine any jewels left behind." -- ShadowsPub
#dailyecho #inspiration #canadarocks #midjourney #aiart

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Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jun 27

A world of speed and novelty is not a grounded way to live. Before hastily consigning tradition to history, consider it as co-creating an ongoing story between the past and the future. Traditions can become the anchor that grounds you when the world moves too fast.

Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jun 27

Today's Echo -- Time-honoured

"Time-honoured traditions can feel like archaic clinging to the past. They are reminders of the connectedness between the past, present and even into the future. The sharing of the past creates continuity."
#dailyecho #iamcanadian #aiart #inspiration #midjourney

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Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jun 25

When our unique internal diamond is crafted into the gem it's meant to be, then we move through life with authenticity and alignment, naturally drawing to us what we are meant to receive through the integrity of our behaviour.

Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jun 25

Today's Echo -- Successful

"Being successful is not about what you gain in the world. It's about becoming the person you are capable of being. Transforming your capabilities into how you present yourself to the world." -- ShadowsPub

Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jun 25

It is heartening to see community rise up in unified, peaceful numbers -- with voice, and persistence that cannot be ignored -- demanding the contract be restored and honoured.

Shadows Pub @shadowspub.bsky.social · Jun 25

Today's Echo -- Obscene

"It's truly obscene when we see institutions failing in their duty to uphold, support and protect the vulnerable. The inner truths rise screaming in protest at the fracturing of the social contract they were designed to fulfil."
#dailyecho #canadian #midjourney #inspire