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I can’t believe I’m about to say this but: you have to periodically recharge your talismans with fresh thoughts and energy or they’ll “decay”

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Storytime excuse: I had a talisman once, it was a necklace I wore during my acid year. It had a little groove on it and I'd etch it in with my thumbnail whenever I tripped. I gave it away after a year or two when I was finding silence, and realized my talisman was my last word.

9:11 AM · Dec 4, 2020

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I gave it to a lovely friend who wore it around his neck as he spent several months hitchhiking a huge distance from Europe to Asia.

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neat! Do you have a picture of it? Is it still with him?

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