mac's cheesy thoughts

///BUTTONS What an interesting movie. Re-watched it for the first time in I don't know how long. People talk about movies that ooze and instill wanderlust in others and I've never seen Benjamin Button in any of those lists. And yet, I'd have to say this is one of the most 'lost soul' adventure movies I've seen. He never knows quite what to do as he has no basis on which to live his life. He has no blueprint. He has no ties. The whole movie he's just figuring out what it is he wants and meets interesting characters throughout. Made me want to get into deep conversations with strangers.  Not about philosophy. Not about politics. Just to hear what their aspirations were/are and to verbalize internal feelings out into the external world of another's ears/mind. You leave a piece and I'll leave a piece. Visit a new city and get lost. [nighttime persona sees me as a calm soul when i adventure. in practice, i put on the mask of an extrovert. at least i at...

///SPIRITUAL PSYCHOLOGY         Interesting way of going down the path of Self-realization/Individuation. There are the more well-known methods of achieving this state. This is definitely a topic to study more, but Jungian interpretations of the spirit/psyche/subconscious just integrates everything I love during some introspection. [two words are pretty much the some above and below. inter/intro. heh. cool]  The spirit  is the lifeblood of what makes us search for meaning in life. Without our spirit we're nothing but husks in a body. Enlighten your spirit to enlighten your life. It's what causes such a collective unconscious feeling of lostness and analogously, the reason for the Human Condition. [man, i can't split off for a second when i'm blogging high or else i lose all  train of thought... >:(] A couple keys to being at peace is to find a method of self-expression to the external world and finding a place in your community/society. Jung beli...