Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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RT @nick_routledge: @IkkyusDen @SalubriousNight A cartoon caricature functionally enculturating as mass consciousness was predictable, I suppose, given how secular modernity so thoroughly constitutes a consumer's P$eudo-Event. Now, Stateside, a turn of the pendulum heralds an awakening to our Sickness, and a coherent response.

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Worldly, I arrived Stateside 36 yrs. ago, to a distinct impression that represented reality was superseding direct experience as a/the paramount, defining influence shaping the way peeps related. Already, folks' sense of the Real, of significance itself, seemed strangely 'owned'.

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Yup, we walk among zombies. Then again, if inhabiting the Real comes fully within reach (only) in assent to the truth of the neighborly, there's nothing finer to claim each one of us than awakening to a fully personalized, home-field advantage. Home is where we live, after all.
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Copy of tweet here: Worldly, I arrived Stateside 36 yrs. ago, to a distinct impression that represented reality was superseding direct experience as a/the paramount, defining influence shaping the way peeps related. Already, folks' sense of the Real, of significance itself, seemed strangely 'owned'. Second tweet here: and Yup, we walk among zombies. Then again, if inhabiting the Real comes fully within reach (only) in assent to the truth of the neighborly, there's nothing finer to claim each one of us than awakening to a fully personalized, home-field advantage. Home is where we live, after all.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 19 Oct 2023

@TaraAnnThieke Energy comes and goes where attention flows? I commonly use the term 'realocalization' to describe this emphatic, planetary shift in experiential locus, away from synthetic Spectacle toward unmediated encounter with native intelligence. A timeless resonance, loving your neighbor.

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Terrific. Perhaps also worth noting that whereas legacy forms of significance typically dismiss 'neighborly eco-social reality' as a defining, co-evolutionary pivot-point for personal and world transformation, it nonetheless remains our primary, bio-cultural 'space for agency'.
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Copy of tweet: Terrific. Perhaps also worth noting that whereas legacy forms of significance typically dismiss 'neighborly eco-social reality' as a defining, co-evolutionary pivot-point for personal and world transformation, it nonetheless remains our primary, bio-cultural 'space for agency'.

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