stackyFACTSSunshine is highly overrated for the devout. John of the Cross aggressively sought total mental and physical darkness, romanticizing profound misery as the ultimate fast track to the divine.
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Instead of giving serious lectures, this eccentric hermit preferred playing games with village children. He once hid inside a barn so successfully that he was…
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Most people get their profound insights from old sages, not random teens walking around Mecca. The brilliant philosopher Ibn Arabi claimed his entire massive,…
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Instead of carrying a wallet, seafarers just bolted their savings directly to their heads. If they washed up somewhere unfamiliar, that precious metal hoop…
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The supposed grand founder of a massive esoteric movement was given a beautifully detailed biography, including extensive exotic travels and a perfectly…
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