THE YEAR OF MAGICAL BEING


THE DECADE
OF ILLUMINATIONS AND FAMILY

                       
                        a manifesto
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WE WILL NOT TOLERATE 
ANY SENSE OF DISBELIEF







THE WORLD IS REAL
AND WE ARE THE MASTERS
OF OUR BEING


WE WILL DEVOTE OURSELVES
TO NOTHING
BUT THE FLOURISHING SPIRIT



WE WILL LOVE! EACH OTHER
ACROSS ALL TIME AND SPACE
AND DRINK CHAMPAGNE



WE WILL DRAW NEAR 
TO THE SOURCE,
AND THOSE WHO 
HAVE GIVEN UNTO US
AND OUR DESTINY



WE WILL RISE ABOVE 
OUR OPPRESSORS
BOTH INTERNAL
AND EXTERNAL



WE WILL CALL UPON 
THE ANCIENT WISDOM 
OF THE GREEK GYMNASTS, 
THE OLYMPIANS, 
IN SCULPTING OUR BODIES 
SO THAT THE BODY 
MAY BETTER SERVE THE MIND, 
AND OUR MINDS 
MAY BETTER SERVE OTHERS



WE SHALL CREATE



WE WILL CASTE OFF ALL FEAR
AND STAND TALL IN OUR UNIONS



WE SHALL EMPLOY 
OUR OWN TALENTS
AND CHANGE THE WORLD
THROUGH SIMPLE 
AND HONEST ACTION



WE SHALL MAKE LOVE CONTINUOUSLY
TO REMIND US OF OUR OWN
WONDROUS INCEPTION



WE WILL USE 
LESS THAN WE NEED
TO ACCOMPLISH MORE
THAN WE CAN NOW IMAGINE



WE SHALL EMBODY SELFLESSNESS



WE SHALL BE GUIDED
BY THE UNSEEN 
HAND OF GOD



WE WILL GROW 
A SECRET GARDEN
ONLY TO ONE DAY
TEAR DOWN ITS WALLS