Those who are on tiptoes cannot stand. Those who straddle cannot walk. Those who flaunt themselves are not clear.” TTC- chp. 24 (Derek Lin) The opposite of humility is arrogance and the Tao Te Ching does not mince words about living arrogantly. I have lived a life of trying to find a way to onlyContinue reading “Tao Te Ching Day 13: Arrogance”
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The Personal Phenomenon of Righteousness
We are human are we not? The imperfect, unpredictable mass of consciousness constantly swirling and stirring up the hornets nest that is reality. It is interesting that as this imperfect form we can stand to be so self-righteous in our own thoughts and actions as if there truly is a perfect way to be andContinue reading “The Personal Phenomenon of Righteousness”
Some One is Trying To Kill Me!!! #FridayFeeling #writingcommunity
Let me tell you about my anxiety, it’s a fucking pain in the ass and also my best chance for survival. It’s like to fat kids on a seesaw, I need to put them both on a diet or the seesaw will break. One year ago, I was so terrified to leave my apartment thatContinue reading “Some One is Trying To Kill Me!!! #FridayFeeling #writingcommunity”
An Interview and A book Review- That’s right a 2 for 1 Special- You’re Welcome
Daniella is the founder of Doing It Sober clothing and apparel. She has also been sober since 2006 and is an advocate for living a sober lifestyle. I had a wonderful time getting to connect with Daniella and glean some wisdom from how she turned her life around, and has found happiness and success beyondContinue reading “An Interview and A book Review- That’s right a 2 for 1 Special- You’re Welcome”
How To Do ANYTHING: A dummy’s guide to be amazing.
I love the idea of “How To” it is such a wonderful concept — a guide on how to do stuff. Instruction manuals for life are being produced online at an incredible rate and if you didn’t know how to do something before you are sure as hell have no excuse not to know howContinue reading “How To Do ANYTHING: A dummy’s guide to be amazing.”
Some Days…
In an exasperated breath of exhaustion. The traveler fell to the ground his pack bounced off his back, and the contents flew across the path. He had been moving none stop for days, afraid to stop and sleep for fear that in the night he would be captured or worse killed. The traveler was convincedContinue reading “Some Days…”
Seeking Purpose Today 