Author: Vincent
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The Great Library of Esperia
Read more: The Great Library of EsperiaIn Esperia, one of the most respected places was the Great Library. Not only was it filled with every kind of book—written by the Shapes themselves and by Espers on topics like nature or the peculiar laws of physics in their Universe, which allowed the arts of magic—but it was also a place to discuss…
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Balanced States
Read more: Balanced StatesOn Earth, many, many things have existed in a state of balance—long before the human species began dominating the planet. There was the natural cycle of water: clouds formed from the oceans, turned into rain, and flowed back through rivers to the seas. There was also the natural movement of winds, as warmer air tends…
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Take the Time
Read more: Take the TimeWhen was the last time you took a moment just for yourself—not doing anything, just a few minutes of simply being? I know that most of you will reply: “I don’t have time to do that.” Unfortunately, if you don’t have time for yourself, even just a few minutes a day, no one else can…
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The Brain
Read more: The BrainCha Cha thought that, theoretically, on Earth, even though the Seven Shapes are unknown to everyone, the human brain might be what a potential StarDust looks like! Feeding and exercising our body indirectly powers our brain, and the better the source of energy—what we eat—the better our brain functions. Learning, of course, but also interacting…
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Frustration is Good!?
Read more: Frustration is Good!?Ever wonder why it feels so frustrating when you’re trying to learn new things? You feel like you’re not making progress, or you’re already forgetting what you just learned? This is exactly what learning looks like! Without this kind of friction when we do new things, our brain would have no reason to change, adapt,…
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Step by step
Read more: Step by stepSince she was little, Guruko liked to run in the hills near the small house where she lived with Grandma Luna. She loved climbing trees, rocks, and feeling the touch of the ground on her feet, as well as the smell of the grass when lying down for a quick break. Cha Cha, even as…
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Meditation
Read more: MeditationWhen Guruko was still very young and learning so much from Grandma Luna—about how the Espers lived, and how Esperia was a land of harmony—there was one thing she found hard to understand.It was something a bit like meditation, as humans know it. “The path to grow the seed of Eklea is surely the most…
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Grandma Luna
Read more: Grandma LunaGrandma Luna had a mysterious aura around her. Her warm smile and gentle eyes always comforted Guruko whenever she felt a bit sad or lonely. Yet, Grandma Luna often stared at the sky with a hint of melancholy in her gaze. But when Guruko entered the room, a bright smile would instantly return to her…
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The Water Espers
Read more: The Water EspersAmong all the living beings of Esperia, Vati was especially drawn to the magical creatures known as Espers. They came in many shapes, colors, and abilities, and soon became not only the most powerful but also the most responsible beings in the land. Raised in a world where the Seven Shapes were clearly understood by…
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Rhythm and Nature
Read more: Rhythm and NatureOf all the Shapes of Esperia, Atma, the Shape of Balance, was certainly the one most attuned to the music of nature: the wind playing through the gentle leaves of a splendid oak tree, the soft breeze rippling across a calm sea, the birds singing at sunrise in a green valley—and even the raw roar…