David Given Schwarm

Married, Father, United

58. Perfection, Destiny of All

Love is intolerant of pain and suffering. Nothing is a mistake unless repeated.
57. Beyond Mind there is no Suffering

A saint does not want things to be different from what they are; he knows that, considering all factors, they are unavoidable.
56. Consciousness Arising, World Arises

Senses are mere modes of perception. As the grosser modes disappear, finer states of consciousness emerge. The changeless cannot be conscious. Consciousness is always of change. The changeless leaves no trace in consciousness.
55. Give up All and You Gain All

One loves whom one meets, one cannot love all.
30 SATAN’S LEATHERY WING

The city was considering tearing down a building the processed horses. The city council thought making this into a museum for animal cruelty would be harsh. There was a great Facebook post yesterday on the power of reusing old buildings.
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Pigs are smarter then dogs, but they are not omniscient. We saw things at the factor. A lake. A swimming pig. All very odd.
28 ABANDON ALL HOPE

Flipping off a BMW in a church parking lot after reading Dante’s Inferno. That is funny.
27 A GOOD REASON

“You don’t get older during the time spent in church,” he told us. He pushed a shopping cart with a few rags and a bottle of Windex in it. We gave him a dollar.
54. Body and Mind are Symptoms of Ignorance

Happiness is incidental. Compassion is but another word for the refusal to suffer for imaginary reasons
Actual Play Storm King’s Thunder–D&D Encounters S23 S18