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[beauty] Ms. Billie Eilish ‘splains the difference between judgment and discernment at the Met Gala, of all places. I do not know how such a young person can be so fascinatingly sharp in her observations about the human condition.
[sillies] Cats try catnip. You know we need this.
[beauty] The Japanese tradition of blue porcelain is whirled up in a vortex of fantasticness by reinventing it as a sexy articulated doll with Kabuki trimmings. I had no idea such a thing even could exist, but I’m happy it does.
[art] Carl Jung had a painting by this criminally under-appreciated artist, Peter Birkhäuser, hanging in his office. This art was so ahead of his time it was mostly rejected then. It’s unbelievably fresh and compelling to my eye now.
[sanity] The more I’ve gotten to know podcast host and anxiety guide, Drew Linsalata, the more impressed I am with his rigorous commitment to telling the story in a balanced way. The whole topic of using pharmaceuticals to treat mental health issues is fraught with triggers in every direction, but he weaves his way through it with grace and humility in his three-part series on weaning off antidepressants. You might save yourself years of misery by not falling into the potholes your doctor doesn’t tell you about.
maiden voyage : CBG
Hot tip, y’all CBG is that juicy new terpine on the block. In some localities where THC products are prohibited, CBG is allowed. That’s great news.
My subjective experience of it has been quite physically pleasant. It warms and opens the body. I get lots of nice tingles. The most striking quality of it, though, is the numinous clarity. It’s a bit like a mini mushroom journey. I find my empathic abilities are way elevated and I have a deeper understanding of spots I’ve been stuck in my relationships.
If you’ve taken it, please reply in the comments below or by email and give us your trip report.
Besos from Oaxaca,
Cris and Team Dragon