﻿{"id":1303,"date":"2012-02-02T16:21:41","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T18:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimideia.com.br\/blog\/?p=1303"},"modified":"2012-02-02T16:21:41","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T18:21:41","slug":"the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimideia.com.br\/blog\/?p=1303","title":{"rendered":"The Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"CENTER\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1304\" src=\"http:\/\/crimideia.com.br\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/broken-path.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crimideia.com.br\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/broken-path.jpg 751w, https:\/\/crimideia.com.br\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/broken-path-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>The nuns taught us there were two ways through life &#8211; the way of nature and the way of grace. You have to choose which one you&#8217;ll follow.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">, 72 dias de chuva sem parar. N\u00e3o chegava a ser uma Macondo de Garc\u00eda Marquez, mas a realidade era menos fant\u00e1stica e mais mundana: as botas enlameadas, o cheiro permanente de mofo, roupas que n\u00e3o secavam nunca. Raios de sol intermitentes, mais velozes do que se podia apreciar. T\u00e9dio abreviado com tudo que fosse poss\u00edvel. Promessas n\u00e3o cumpridas.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>Peace. There is none other.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>God is. It is so beautiful.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>Thank You God.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Lembrava do que acreditava que viria a ser: folheando p\u00e1ginas amarelas de um livro branco comprado num sebo. Falava de jogos, monges, disputa, ci\u00eancia, aprendizado, sabedoria. Era ver\u00e3o de 2007. Tem tinha tanta pretens\u00e3o quanto sua idade permitia. Perfeitamente ing\u00eanuo a ponto de ainda conversar com o mar. Tratava suas conquistas, seus delitos. Se confessava, em suma. Uma vez por ano. E era mais do que suficiente. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>Grace doesn&#8217;t try to please itself. Accepts being slighted, forgotten, disliked. Accepts insults and injuries. Nature only wants to please itself. Get others to please it too. Likes to lord it over them. To have its own way. It finds reasons to be unhappy when all the world is shining around it. And love is smiling through all things.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">O \u00f4nibus vinha sempre abarrotado. Dois, tr\u00eas. Quatro. At\u00e9 que era poss\u00edvel entrar em algum. Nunca sabia o que ia encontrar depois da curva. Gente cansada do pr\u00f3prio peso. A chuva escolhia sempre os dias mais bonitos para cair. Sempre sorrateira e imprevis\u00edvel, apesar de onipresente. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>God is all.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>Help us to resolve our fears and weaknesses.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>In you all things are possible.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>Thank you God.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Dava pra inflar at\u00e9 o teto. Fazer um pouco de sexo sem culpa. Um pouco de amor sem pressa. Retroceder. Resgatar. Andando pra frente, de costas. Melodias bonitas ao piano. J\u00e1 n\u00e3o faziam chorar. Eram belas e s\u00f3. Desprovidas de qualquer sentimento. De qualquer carga. De qualque raz\u00e3o.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>Where were you when I laid the foundations of the Earth, when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Havia se sentado bastante \u00e0 mesa de escarnecedores. Era ele mesmo um deles. Fazia tro\u00e7a de tudo. Sua barricada. A \u00fanica defesa. N\u00e3o havia ref\u00fagio f\u00edsico, carnal ou psicol\u00f3gico. S\u00f3 espiritual. Havia algo que nunca se desfez completamente. Um sentimento indefin\u00edvel. Inef\u00e1vel.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>Words, sounds, speech, men, memory, throughts,<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>fears and emotions&#8211;time&#8211;all related&#8230;<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>all made from one&#8230; all made in one.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Tudo que era profano poderia ser purificado. Tudo que estava desmanchado no ar poderia ser reconstitu\u00eddo. E ningu\u00e9m seria for\u00e7ado a encarar suas rela\u00e7\u00f5es. Fragmentadas milhares de vezes at\u00e9 se solidificarem de maneira quase indestrut\u00edvel. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>I didn&#8217;t know how to name You then. But I see it was You. Always You were calling me.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">As dores de cabe\u00e7a tinham desaparecido. Restavam as da alma. Um punhado de palavras f\u00e1ceis e melodias repetitivas. Reverberando sem parar. Evolu\u00e7\u00e3o em c\u00edrculos. Buscando as mesmas coisas nos mesmos lugares. Encontrou sete p\u00edlulas. Nenhuma eficiente. Seria um ano decisivo. Mais um. Era sua \u00fanica certeza.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p align=\"CENTER\">\n<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><em>Thank you God. Amen.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\">\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><em><span style=\"font-family: mceinline;\">* conto que se apropria de passagens do roteiro de &#8220;The Tree Of Life&#8221;, de Terrence Malick e do poema &#8220;A Love Supreme&#8221;, de John Coltrane, presente no disco de mesmo nome. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The nuns taught us there were two ways through life &#8211; the way of nature and the way of grace. You have to choose which one you&#8217;ll follow. , 72 dias de chuva sem parar. 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