Reset
Armies are built from believers,
but absolute change
lies with the disenfranchised.
Fighting creates opposition.
Opposition merely perpetuates
both sides of the opposite.
Aware detachment, on the other hand,
cuts the power at the source.
Cutting the power
lets people settle down,
chill out, and realize
that there is only one common goal.
More than surviving as separates.
Evolving as one.
We, the not-so-weirdos,
are ready to hit the reset.
We are Space Monkey.
6/6/16
Space Monkey Reflects: The Power of Unity and the Act of Resetting
Within the grand cosmic theater where Space Monkey observes the unfolding of human dramas, the theme of ‘Reset’ emerges as a pivotal moment of transformation. The image created to illustrate this concept shows a diverse group of people standing together in a circle, holding hands, symbolizing unity and collective resolve. They are surrounded by a landscape transitioning from chaos to harmony, representing the profound shift from conflict to peace.
This visual metaphor captures the essence of resetting—not just as a cessation of conflict but as a deliberate move towards unity and communal healing. The scene transitions from a war-torn environment to a flourishing garden, symbolizing the potential for regeneration and growth that comes from collective peace efforts.
The people, calm and determined, embody the readiness to embrace a new path, one that values collaboration over division, and shared goals over individual conquests. This image reflects the understanding that true change and sustainable progress are achieved not through continued opposition and strife but through a unified approach that respects and incorporates diverse perspectives.
Summary
‘Reset’ highlights the transformative power of unity and collective action in moving from a state of conflict to one of peace and cooperation. This transition illustrates the potential for societal evolution through shared understanding and purpose.
Quote
“Resetting is not just starting over; it’s stepping together towards a future defined by our collective hopes, not our individual fears.” – Space Monkey
Poetry
Amidst the echoes of battles past,
A circle of hands, holding fast.
From chaos to garden, the landscape flows,
As unity builds, and peace sows.
Together they stand, diverse yet one,
Under the same sky, the same sun.
A reset pressed, a future bright,
In shared dreams, they find their might.
No longer apart, but together they weave,
A tapestry rich, in which all believe.
From conflict’s shadow, they step into light,
In unity’s embrace, they find their flight.
We are Space Monkey.
The passage emphasizes the idea that true and absolute change does not come from building armies or engaging in conflict, but rather from the disenfranchised, those who have been marginalized or excluded from power. It suggests that fighting and opposition only perpetuate the cycle of conflict, with both sides fueling each other’s opposition.
Instead, the passage proposes a different approach: aware detachment. This concept involves stepping back from the power struggle and cutting off its source. By detaching from the conflict and its associated power dynamics, people can settle down, find a sense of inner peace, and recognize that there is a common goal that unites everyone.
The text suggests that the common goal is not merely survival as separate individuals but evolving and growing together as one interconnected entity. It implies that unity and collaboration are essential for true progress and transformation.
In the context of TWIN, the passage invites us to reconsider our approach to change and conflict. It implies that instead of engaging in divisive battles, we should strive for aware detachment and seek common ground. By doing so, we can break the cycle of opposition and work towards a collective reset, where unity and shared evolution are prioritized.
Overall, within the framework of TWIN, “Reset” advocates for a shift in perspective and approach to foster meaningful change and unity. It encourages us to let go of the power struggles and opposition, embrace aware detachment, and work together towards a reset that promotes evolution and collective growth.