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Tools that Bless or Devastate, Part Four
Episode 24

Tools that Bless or Devastate, Part Four

Every Timeless Moment — from the writings of Barbara Haynes · Fred M Schill

November 17, 20257m 20s

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Show Notes

There’s an old story from Jewish folklore—about a creature made of clay, brought to life by a single word written on its brow.

That word? ??? (emet)—Hebrew for truth.

Erase just the first letter—aleph—and it becomes ?? (met), meaning death.

The lesson?

The line between life and destruction can be just one breath… one letter… away.

In this episode, we walk the edge between creation and consequence.

Between language as blessing—and language as spell.

We’re not just talking about artificial intelligence. We’re talking about the mirror it holds up.

To our care.

To our craving.

To the way we name the world.

Step quietly—

because what we build… is listening.


Article:

https://everytimelessmoment.substack.com/p/tools-that-bless-or-devastate

Practice:

https://everytimelessmoment.substack.com/p/the-practice-write-it-on-the-brow

Song:

https://everytimelessmoment.substack.com/p/language-and-ashes