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		<title>Philosophical Thoughts on Fear</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2010/philosophical-thoughts-on-fear/</link>
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		<title>Desert ode</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Desert canyons being carved with the flow of fresh snow melt. Waking up to the sun peaking through the tent window And watching it disappear over the canyon wall at night. Admiring the stars on a clear night Sharing the admiration of the desert with a lover and friend. Sitting, quietly, reflecting on the beauty [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2010/desert-ode/</link>
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		<title>Refreshing invigoration at eight below zero</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Due to a series of injuries I haven&#8217;t had many opportunities to spend wanted time in the wilderness in the past couple months. Last night I did some exploring in the Uintas and made a visit to the site I camped for two weeks when I first moved to Utah around this time last year. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2009/refreshing-invigoration-at-eight-below-zero/</link>
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		<title>Part 1: The beginning of a dreamt love</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This story is a complete work of fiction. Any similarities to real people or events is purely coincidental. The characters and events, as desirable as they may be, are purely constructs of the author&#8217;s imagination and have no bearing on any real life the author currently knows. Legend loved this girl the moment he laid [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2009/the-beginning-of-a-dreamt-love/</link>
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		<title>Increasing dream recall; lucid or conscious dreaming</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have always been extremely interested and intrigued by dreams. This is due largely to a training program I casually began inspired by frustration. These experiments I tried were very simple, took little time of my own&#8230;but an enormous mental effort. Prior to my sudden interest, research, and training, I never dreamed&#8230;or at least never [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2009/increasing-dream-recall-lucid-or-conscious-dreaming/</link>
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		<title>Adaptation, unhealthy America</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[simage=814,288,n,center] There are two systems that promote change in the human being. Adaptation and evolution. Adaptation is something that can be achieved in one person&#8217;s lifetime, and be inherited from one generation to another. Evolution is a slower process, and maintains a much larger scope of change. Evolution can also be described as a change [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2009/adaptation-unhealthy-america/</link>
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		<title>Night summit to Timp, Solo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[salbumthumbs=3,4,n,n,center,clear] This Saturday was a full moon and it had recently dumped some snow up at Timp so I was eager to do my first night hike up one of the most popular mountains in the region. I did Timp once before in July and our moving time was about 10 hours. This summer has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2009/night-summit-to-timp-solo/</link>
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		<title>Resolving energy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pick up the broken pieces Find the strength to believe Have faith The pieces will mend Our time is a molecule on the horizon Existence in a blink of an eye Flowing energy, infinite power Never ending, transferring Fleeting problems exist only in the now Find strength in tomorrow Naturally flowing energy Creating trusting resolution [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2009/resolving-energy/</link>
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		<title>The blinding pursuit of numbers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have become comfortable, and lost sight of what I have come to love about my country. Our mountains, our waterfalls, our valleys, our forests, all of our natural land&#8230; the harmony which is created by the wonders of God and is imparted upon us. Things I readily understand and am tightly bound to. I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2009/the-blinding-pursuit-of-numbers/</link>
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		<title>Setting sun</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our sun will inevitably set Importance in affection Ideal in effect For the people whom you shone upon Feeling a lasting affect The last particle of light Fading over the horizon Signifying eternal darkness As abiding as the people you touched]]></description>
		<link>http://david-ryder.com/2009/setting-sun/</link>
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