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It turns out I am easy to break, and easy to fix too.  I would not survive more than a minute or two of torture. Really. I know this about m...

Time to reflect and time to act. It's a balance, an art, just about like everything else. That's the thing, when it comes to the mos...

Ah… Monday morning… Kind of not ready.  I mean, I have to get on with it. But there is a little island of not wanting to , kicking around ...

"I'm not good with people." Ha. Let's call it the Bane of the Misanthrope.   OK. If you read the definition, " Hate ...

 "Marching to your own drum: "  To do something, act, or behave in a manner that does not conform to the standard, prevalent, or p...

Back to simplicities… Hah. I discovered a stash of frozen bagels in the big, overstuffed freezer. Food here is fair-game for the "care...

The Power of Yes. You will go to a lot parties. People will like you because you always say "yes." You will become a profession...

I have all these tools, meditation, contemplation, concentrated focus, deep-breathing, creative visualization, which I use in order to ...

Draw a line in the sand... That's a human thing to do. Make a mark knowing it will soon vanish. A big wave comes and washes it all away....

I don't have kids. I never raised kids. I was a kid. So my experience of "kid-ness" is only really from the inside. I think ...

The walls are alive. I find myself in a foreign place. I have been here before. There is a ghost here. It's female, she has made an appe...

Up way before the crack of dawn. I mean it's gonna be hours before the sun even thinks of making an appearance. I set my alarm for an ea...

I wrote a song yesterday. It happens once in awhile. I had a "vision," there were some images in my head that I couldn't shak...

I tend to lean to the idea that we live in a Universe of Signs and Wonders . I think it's helpful and hopeful to read the Universe as if...

"I'm a victim."   Hah. That's from the guy who tried to destroy Democracy in America. He's ranting and railing, huffin...

Are you surprised I always have something to say? I am too.  Yesterday, my mantra was "It is good having shit to do."  I think it...

I am staying at a very plush, comfy, luxurious residence for a few weeks. It's pretty epic and amazing. A large, beautiful mansion on t...

The Power of Positive Thinking.  Growing up I resisted. I thought it was a load of shite. I mean, I actually was a relatively happy lad, but...

One of the great recordings and album titles, Modest Mouse's " Good News for People Who Love Bad News ." (2004). I love that r...

"China has peaked, Russia is retreating, and Trump is done. There's hope, people." - Timothy Snyder (author of "On Tyra...