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Greetings, compassionate hearts! I'm Adontai, a 41-year-old embodiment of resilience hailing from the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida. My life's narrative is a rich mosaic of experiences, interlaced with threads of bravery, identity, and optimism. As a proud gay black man and an HIV-positive individual, I've encountered numerous challenges that have tested my resolve but have never defeated me. 🏳️🌈✊ Since January 11, 2022, I've been on a challenging journey of homelessne...

Recognizing the Duality Within: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Transformation
I recognize that the seeds of malice only serve to entrap me in an endless cycle of pain and disconnection. It is a paradox - the more I cling to my ego, the more isolated I become, cocooned in a shell of self-imposed ignorance.The recognition of evil is akin to peeling back layers of an onion, each layer revealing a pungent truth about my nature. With each layer, tears may fall - tears of regret, of understanding, and sometimes, of liberation. As I peel, I uncover the raw essence of my human...
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You can meditate in any amount of time you have available. If you only have five minutes to spare, you can still meditate. Sit in a chair that is comfortable and upright.
Close your eyes for a minute and breathe deeply to relax. Be aware of your feelings in both mind and body.
Repeat the mantra So Hum silently to yourself, slowly synchronizing your breath with the mantra.
While inhaling, repeat silently the phrase " So
While you are exhaling, repeat silently the phrase " hum "
Continue to breathe slowly, aligning your mantra with your breath. Be careful not to rush if your mantra speeds up.
You can align your mantra with your breathing by bringing your attention back to it each time your mind wanders.
As soon as the timer rings, release your mantra gently and focus your attention on your breathing. Sit quietly for about a minute before you open your eyes.
Consider the meaning of So Humming during this quiet time. Consider the idea that every time you breathe, you connect to all the living beings of the Universe, taking in the same expansive energy. In that space, the two merge into one, supporting each other and the world.
You can meditate in any amount of time you have available. If you only have five minutes to spare, you can still meditate. Sit in a chair that is comfortable and upright.
Close your eyes for a minute and breathe deeply to relax. Be aware of your feelings in both mind and body.
Repeat the mantra So Hum silently to yourself, slowly synchronizing your breath with the mantra.
While inhaling, repeat silently the phrase " So
While you are exhaling, repeat silently the phrase " hum "
Continue to breathe slowly, aligning your mantra with your breath. Be careful not to rush if your mantra speeds up.
You can align your mantra with your breathing by bringing your attention back to it each time your mind wanders.
As soon as the timer rings, release your mantra gently and focus your attention on your breathing. Sit quietly for about a minute before you open your eyes.
Consider the meaning of So Humming during this quiet time. Consider the idea that every time you breathe, you connect to all the living beings of the Universe, taking in the same expansive energy. In that space, the two merge into one, supporting each other and the world.
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