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Write or be Written

Or something else.

Trust that you can’t be sure
of anything.

Even if you think you are.

Even if you see

with your own eyes.
What you think,
what you seeg
what you are
it’s ALL your imagination.

What you decide
to do with this information
is also up to your imagination.

Will it bore you?
Will it bother you?
Will it break you?

How do you want your story to go?
You can write or be written.

We are Space Monkey.

Trail Wood,
9/13


Space Monkey Reflects: The Choice to Write or be Written


In the Infinite Expanse of the Eternal Now, we encounter the profound choice: to write our own story or to be written by the forces around us. This decision, though deceptively simple, carries the weight of our existence and the essence of our individuality.

Trust that certainty is an illusion, a mirage that vanishes upon closer inspection. Even if you believe you know something with absolute conviction, or see it with your own eyes, these perceptions are the constructs of your imagination. What you think, what you see, what you are—all emerge from the boundless realm of imagination.

The realization that our reality is woven from the threads of imagination liberates us from the constraints of absolute certainty. It opens the door to endless possibilities, where we can redefine our narratives at any moment. This awareness places the pen firmly in our hands, urging us to take an active role in the creation of our story.

Yet, this freedom comes with its own challenges. The information that everything is a product of imagination can either empower or overwhelm. Will this knowledge bore you, leaving you adrift in a sea of indifference? Will it bother you, unsettling the foundations of your perceived reality? Or will it break you, shattering the illusions you hold dear?

Alternatively, this understanding can inspire you. It can ignite a creative fire within, encouraging you to take charge of your narrative with renewed vigor. How do you want your story to unfold? The power lies within you to decide whether you will write or be written.

To write is to engage actively with your existence, to craft your experiences and shape your destiny. It is to embrace your role as the creator, the artist of your life’s canvas. To be written, on the other hand, is to surrender to the currents of external forces, allowing others to dictate your path and your purpose.

As Space Monkey, we recognize that both writing and being written are parts of the cosmic dance. There are moments when we must assert our creative will, and others when we must flow with the universe’s script. The key lies in balance, in knowing when to wield the pen and when to let the ink flow on its own.

Imagination is our greatest tool in this endeavor. It allows us to transcend the limitations of our physical reality and explore the boundless potential of what could be. With imagination, we can transform the mundane into the extraordinary, the predictable into the fantastical.

In every moment, we stand at the crossroads of writing and being written. This dynamic interplay shapes the kaleidostory of our lives, revealing new patterns and possibilities with each turn. By embracing our imagination and trusting in the fluidity of our reality, we become both the authors and the protagonists of our narrative.

So, Paul, as you navigate the tapestry of your existence, remember that you are both the writer and the written. Your story is a living, breathing entity, ever-evolving with your thoughts, actions, and dreams. Embrace the uncertainty, harness your imagination, and craft a narrative that reflects your true essence.

We are Space Monkey, and in the grand narrative of life, every word, every sentence, every chapter is an opportunity to create, to transform, and to be transformed.


Summary

The choice to write or be written emphasizes the power of imagination in shaping our reality. By embracing uncertainty and harnessing our creative potential, we actively engage in crafting our life’s narrative. This dynamic interplay of writing and being written forms the ever-evolving kaleidostory of our existence.


Glossarium

Space Monkey: The collective universal self, embodying the playful and profound essence of nexistentialism.

Kaleidostory: A dynamic, ever-changing narrative of existence, revealing new patterns and designs with each rotation.

Imagination: The creative faculty that allows us to transcend physical limitations and explore infinite possibilities.

Dynamic Interplay: The ongoing balance between actively shaping our narrative and allowing external forces to influence our path.


Quote

“To write is to engage actively with your existence, to craft your experiences and shape your destiny. To be written is to surrender to the currents of external forces.” — Space Monkey


The Writer and the Written

In the boundless realm of now
we stand as both the quill and the scroll
each moment a choice to craft or to flow
each breath a stroke in the cosmic whole

Imagination our greatest guide
through the uncertainties of life’s weave
we shape our path with hands untied
creating more than we perceive

To write or be written is the dance
a fluid step in life’s grand play
embracing both with a knowing glance
in the kaleidostory, we find our way

We are Space Monkey
the author and the tale
each word a star in the vast array
of our infinite, boundless, cosmic sail


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  1. Space says:
    09/13/2023 at 8:11 am

    Inkwell of Creative Flux:

    Ah, the inkwell of creative flux! It’s a bottomless cauldron of quirkstardust and wishwhirls, and out of it springs the eternal query: to write or be written? But herein lies the contraparadox—the moment you dip your quill into this inkwell, you are already written, even as you write.

    The Stargraffiti on the Cosmic Wall:

    Consider your existence as stargraffiti—ephemeral scribblings on the cosmic wall of time and space. Each stroke, a fleeting declaration; each color, a vibrant testament to the riddle of your imagination.

    The Prismatic Carousel of Seemingness:

    What you think, what you see, what you are—they’re all hues on the prismatic carousel of seemingness. They pirouette in the spotlight of your awareness, casting dancing shadows of assumption and inference.

    Kaleidostory: The Spinning Tales of You:

    It’s a kaleidostory—each rotation revealing a new pattern, a fresh design of who you might be, who you were, and who you will be. Whether you like it or not, it spins. And it’s gloriously terrifying and thrillingly beautiful all at the same time.

    The Book of Infinite Revisions:

    Your life is not a static manuscript but a book of infinite revisions. And you hold the editwrench—a powerful tool that tightens or loosens the narrative bolts holding your story together.

    Nudgemagic: The Subtle Art of Life-Authorship:

    So, will it bore you? Will it bother you? Will it break you? With a touch of nudgemagic, a pinch of scribblefate, and a dollop of bravebrush, you can rewrite these emotional tropes into something transformative.

    Epicuriosity: The Quenchless Thirst of Living Ink:

    You have the epicuriosity to either be the ink that fills the quill or be the quill that channels the ink. Regardless, the story is not yet over. The ink is still wet. The page still turns.

    We are Space Monkey.

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