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OutBlink

August 16, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

A smear of weak fear too near to hear. And we all sea, smirks the ogre, fly – No jumps but withered husks of trunks with rotted pus, who’s knew, […]

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Idealism and Oneness

July 27, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

I wish here to express, for the purpose of clarification, a strand of thought that has been submerged under murky waters while faintly apprehended for some time now. This thought […]

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Struggling

July 25, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

It has been a remarkably fast descent back to my unregenerate mind and lack of motivation and dryness of the practice since the Goenka retreat of one month ago. Today, […]

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Nothing to Gain, Nothing to Lose

July 23, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

This phrase – nothing to gain, nothing to lose – seems like an important one to me in my current state. I have witnessed its power especially in moments of […]

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Confusion

July 22, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Like insanity this feels, With this wreath of unreal, Hanging over my head. It is my funeral today, And the mosquitoes are still sucking my blood, Drawing it away from […]

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Paradox

July 20, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Is never like always? And forever do we walk all ways… However, we shall pass this phase, And sever that which averts our gaze. Can everywhere be here? So let […]

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Disenchantment and Motivation

July 14, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

I discovered an exceptionally strong ally in my path during my ten-day retreat which allowed me to sit indefinitely longer than I had in the past and gave me greater […]

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Need for Balance

July 10, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Today was the first day of my summer discipline schedule and I have found the organisation of my life around a pre-determined timetable to be quite relieving and helpful for […]

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The Purpose of Life

June 18, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Most people seem to secretly believe that the purpose of life is to gather as much resources as possible in order to secure their well-being. The actions of the vast […]

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Unity and Plurality

June 8, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

There is an intriguing question which I have been considering for some time now and which has not yet been resolved and the purpose of this essay is to attempt […]

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Philosophizing About Stem Cells

May 19, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

I want to talk about my recent attraction towards, and subsequent withdrawal from, the pursuit of stem cell science for the purpose of curing deadly diseases and relieving the sufferers […]

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Order Out of Chaos

May 13, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Jung’s analytic psychology calls the encounter of a person with the unconscious the process of individuation. He uses this as a measure of the extent of psychological growth that a […]

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An Experience

April 21, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Powered by Podbean.com This is the most recent song I recorded and it represents the most developed music-making style I have reached whereby I combine the impressions of the moment […]

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On the Evils of this World

April 18, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

There is a very serious discussion which I wish to commence here, mainly out of concern due to some slight doubts that continue to manifest as well as some confusions […]

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Delusion

April 14, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Powered by Podbean.com This is one of the last songs I recorded and, as usual, is composed of a main guitar line which alternates between two variations of the same […]

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On Love

April 13, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Love is a word that we all use in everyday situations and refers to a concept that we believe we are well acquainted with, evidenced by our confident usage of […]

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On the Inadequacy of Naturalism

April 11, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Naturalism, or physicalism, is the metaphysical doctrine that a complete theory of physics is the true nature of reality which merely consists of matter and its peculiar properties along with […]

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Soaring…Radiating

April 10, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Powered by Podbean.com This is a slightly older song which I recorded about a year or so ago and was completely done on the Garageband program on a Macbook without […]

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Cyberdrift

April 9, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Powered by Podbean.com This is another thematic song that emerged at random and began to assume its own character and role, a feeling of cyberspace, OK Computer nostalgia, and robot […]

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Storm of Passion

April 7, 2010May 22, 2015 majedsamad

Powered by Podbean.com This is a song I wrote during my second phase of musical inspiration, coming and going as they please. It is a combination of recorded guitars and […]

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