“I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand or power at his disposal. Those things don’t show real courage. Real courage is when a person knows they’re licked before they begin, but they begin anyway and see it […]
“I suddenly understood. Heaven and Hell offer the same set of circumstances and conditions. The critical difference is in the way their beings treat each other.” ~ Haim of Romshistok This and every year, may we all have the grace to walk humbly in the shoes of others, … along with the courage to reach […]
Smoking sucks — LITERALLY … It sucks the courage from our moments, it sucks the money from our wallets, it sucks the health from our bodies, — and it sucks the life from our loved ones … And this last is what makes smoking so much “worse” than almost all other addictions combined … for […]
“I once listed all the good things I did over the past year & then turned them into resolution form & backdated them. That was a good feeling.” ~ Robert Fulghum . “The whole course of human history may well depend on a change of heart in one solitary individual – for it is in […]
Addictions can be more than rough … Just when we think we have them licked, or are “on our way to recovery” or are even “getting a bit better”, they always seem to rear their distorted heads and womp us back into the dark & smoldering world of sin (which simply means “to miss the […]
An easy & fast step towards self-LOVE is an easy & full step away from fast food. “Must we timidly give in to the belief that every person is destined to relive his or her current torments; self-destructive evils which become all the more profound as they they grow more comical with each hollow repetition? […]
A few thoughts on social change … Consider the following: 1) Resistance ensures persistence — always & allWays. Anything that is railed against or attacked (verbally, emotionally or physically) inevitably attempts to defend itself and thereby becomes stronger. Thus, all those who actively fight for freedom actually end up furthering the cause of their oppressors. […]
“Choose Life over the other stuff. Get out of your head. LIVE. Dress up. Eat. Touch people. Help out. Give up. LOVE people. Give your best away. There’s more. What’s the problem? Relax. You’re going to die. DANCE. Throw a party. Eat off my plate. SING to me. Get a massage. GIVE one. Let your […]
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