Echoes we mistook for gods!
Say what you mean. Get the language for the life you want. Doing just that, by culling rotten phrases,took me a while. I was in school when the first god cast a shadow over my pathetically small worldview. “You need…
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Should I roll over the edge, or jump?
My first encounters with depression and anxiety did not start only in my early 20s, but that coincided with the time when I got conscripted, and I had to write down the D Word, on paper, for the first time.…
Unlearning “It is what it is!” Surviving weak language and unquestioned acceptance!
If you are squeamish, don’t watch the clip. The bad guy gets stabbed in the throat with a pen, on an aeroplane, no less. The movie clip is from the 2005 flick, “Red Eye.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaLewAfBoU0 I like the cinematography, focusing…
What if I told you that you don’t deserve respect? — Unlearning and survival.
What if I told you that you don’t deserve any respect? But wait, I could even say, “Nobody deserves respect.” I can imagine being hit by that avalanche of indignance and outrage If I wrote it as a comment on…
85. Nix on the drama
85. Some feed on drama. Don’t become an actor, playing the roles that feed those needs. 2022 – Throwing in the towel, or not!
13. Your Survival Protocol … No justification required!
13. This is your survival protocol. You don’t need to justify any of it to anyone else. This one was quite self-explanatory. Just to recap, this is where the concept of journaling a personal Survival Porotocol started: 2022 – Throwing…
6. Breathe. And to hell with the asteroid!
6. Breathe. Understand the most basic, and most important of needs. The universe might implode in two days. The asteroid could hit us, maybe hordes of alien invaders are gathering just outside your village, getting ready to storm your sanctuary,…
2022 Throwing in the towel, or not!
It was near the end of 2022, I experienced a terrible low-point in my life and I was ready to throw in the towel. But I had no idea about an efficient, or ideal protocol for “throwing in the towel.”…
Unlearning [New Year’s Resolutions], and being kinder to yourself when resolutions fail…
“i want to spend New Year’s eve in a log cabin – isolated from the artificial transitioning between the last tick on the clock of the old year, and the tock of the clock that supposedly heralds the arrival of…
The …. “BEST?” Really?
“The best band in the world is…” I’m not going to name one, to avoid sidetracking into debates about specific bands. The real topic here is the use of the word “best.” Is art, and creativity a competition? I never…
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