Subtle Ritual

[Rome. Chiesa di Sant'Urbano alla Caffarella]

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A basic tenet of somatics holds true for better or worse:  we become what we practice and we’re always practicing something.

“Come back! Even as a
shadow,
even as a dream.”
— Euripides, *Herakles* (translated by Anne Carson)

ADJ 1 1 NOM S M POS
elatus, elata -um, elatior -or -us, elatissimus -a -um ADJ \[XXXCO\]
raised, reaching high level; head high, proudly erect; sublime/exalted/grand.

"If you can stay light, and stay loose, and stay relaxed, you can play at the very highest level—as a baseball player or a human being."



—Bill Murray

Frontispiece. - COECK VAN AELST, Pieter - TRAVELLERS' VIEWS - Places – Monuments – People Southeastern Europe – Eastern Mediterranean – Greece – Asia Minor – Southern Italy, 15th -20th century

Samuel Beckett won the Nobel prize for literature in 1969. Unsettled by the idea that the award would lead to a spike in interest in his personal life and endanger his privacy, Beckett agreed to just one television interview on the matter [for Swedish TV] with the stipulation >>