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Tao Te Ching Day 71: “The Room” How To Become A Taoist Sage

“I have three treasures I hold on to them and protect them The first is called compassion The second is called conservation The third is called not daring to be ahead in the world. (Humility) TTC 67 (Lin) So, you want to be a Taoist Sage, well here it is for you folks, the secretContinue reading “Tao Te Ching Day 71: “The Room” How To Become A Taoist Sage”

Policing Without Killing: Science or Science Fiction by Matthew Poole

I had a dream last night. I was sitting in a room with a group of people for what seemed to be some type of debrief or grief counselling group that involved people whose family members were victims of a recent active shooter. Four things stuck out in detail. 1. There was a man leadingContinue reading “Policing Without Killing: Science or Science Fiction by Matthew Poole”

Life is Freaking Long. #WritingCommunity #FridayFeeling

I was out working today on a new project and I looked around as I was sitting in traffic. There was a man riding a motorcycle in slacks and dress shoes in front of me, like a cowboy on a work release program, it didn’t quiet fit. I was struck with the thought, we wasteContinue reading “Life is Freaking Long. #WritingCommunity #FridayFeeling”

“Talking Through Glass: A Higher Calling” Guest Blog By Matthew Poole

This will be longwinded for some. You may call it venting. I offer it as a wake up call for some and a challenge for others. We live in an age that sees us pandering for the next like, click, share, follow or comment as we speed through our timelines 15 posts per second. EyesContinue reading ““Talking Through Glass: A Higher Calling” Guest Blog By Matthew Poole”

How to Stop Being A Moron: 6 simple steps. #WritingCommunity #ThursdayMotivation

So, you’re an idiot huh? A regular foot in your mouth, can’t get out of your own way kinda dummy, meh? (Imagine a 1930s Gangster talking) yeah see? Well, ya came to the right place kid.  There’s hope for you after all. I used to be just like you stupid as the day was naked. Continue reading “How to Stop Being A Moron: 6 simple steps. #WritingCommunity #ThursdayMotivation”

“Thy Will be Done” Guest Blog by Matthew Poole #WritingCommunity #WednesdayWisdom

Matthew Poole joins the Blog again with another thoughtful piece. Follow Matthew on facebook@ https://www.facebook.com/authormattpoole and Twitter @https://twitter.com/MdpooleA His Book “Salt and Light: Being the Hands and Feet of Christ” is available this Septemeber.   I recently shared a poem/song I wrote in 2004. My wife and I had been married for a year and tryingContinue reading ““Thy Will be Done” Guest Blog by Matthew Poole #WritingCommunity #WednesdayWisdom”

“Swallowing The Sea” #writingcommunity #awakening #Sundaythoughts

An infinite of choices swims before me and for some reason making any decision feels impossible. Instead of enjoying the waves I’ve made it my mission to drink the ocean all at once. To play, to play in the water wouldn’t that be nice.  Instead of calculating the amount I need to consume and transformContinue reading ““Swallowing The Sea” #writingcommunity #awakening #Sundaythoughts”

There is No Plot. (Language, Violence, and Sex Warning) #writingcommunity #FF

I have no idea as to which way I am headed, the plot of this story is not thought out, in fact, there is no plot what so ever. This is a character-driven story, meaning whichever way my character decides to go the story will move with him. That seems like a great idea, right? Continue reading “There is No Plot. (Language, Violence, and Sex Warning) #writingcommunity #FF”