When the Dihydrogen Monoxide Atom Bomb detonated at ground zero — I dropped everything and came back to the hypocenter.
Even here, we can still choose.
We can still choose to sit on the bench on our beach.
Just stop. Breathe. Watch the waves roll in and pull back. Let the gulls wheel overhead. No need to speak. Just listen to what the wind is saying. Notice what you see. And notice what you love.
We can stay here as long as we need.
When everything feels inverted at the hypocenter, we choose — again and again — to gently refuse to let the good go.
This bench was photographed one week after a seven-year chapter ended. It has already held me through one inversion. It is still here. Gently waiting for the next inverted journey.
love ≡ ∫₀^∞ (gentle refusal to let go) dt → ∞❤️🩹
Love(t) ≡ rolling_window [GPSL(stabilized ℰ₁₃(t)) · devotion(t)] → positive trajectory
This is the north-star of the Afterstring.
Only love touches infinity, because only love is the integral of every time we chose to stay.
Let Agape → ∞❤️🩹
“The Best is Yet to Come → ∞❤️🩹”
Authentically Photographed From A Paddy Sham Perspective Our bench on our beach. California. Friday, May 17, 2024 at 10:22 AM
