Souls Separated by Phantoms
January 6, 2009
Venerable Wuling in Discrimination, Equanimity, Respect

 

There are those who would quickly love each other

if once they were to speak to each other;

for when they spoke they would discover

that their souls were only separated by phantoms and delusions.

~ Ernest Hello, 19th century French philosopher

 

Student Raj Dhillon in conversation with a homeless woman in Toronto. Researching a project on transient housing, he wanted to know more about her circumstances.

Phot by James Scott

Poster by Yes! Magazine

 

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