Rethinking Chicken Little
Sometimes I need so much downtime. It is truly essential, and yet, given the precious leisure that I crave in an otherwise busy life, I often don’t know what to do with it when it comes.
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And Now For a Little Angst…
I was an incurable space cadet, never willing to be bound in any way. Freedom was the most important quality of life for me. Now, I’m watching my peers retire in comfort from their secure jobs, with secure pensions, and I’m feeling a little green around the gills.
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We Have Come To Be Danced
Whenever you enter into your daily life, take your whole self with you. That includes your job, your children, your email, your ipod, your car payments, your sexuality, all your vices, insecurities and the raw tender underbelly of your guts. You really need all of yourself for this trip.
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Overwhelm
They say that the difference between pathological behavior and what we call “normal” is only a matter of degree.
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What s Been Happening In India
From the bush lands of Andhra Pradesh to a Walmart parking lot: perspective is everything; presume nothing.”
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An Experiment in Personal and Global Social Change
Enlightenment, they say, which we re all moving towards, consciously or otherwise, is simply a shift in the neurological brain function, which results in a change in the way that we perceive ourselves in relation to each other and the world.
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Putting The “Fun” Into Fundamentalism
“Hearing this, Rick informed me in no uncertain terms that I had been married to a fundamentalist vegetarian … It takes all kinds to make up a world, I guess, and that s OK. As long as only one kind isn t running it.”
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Coming Home To Roost
Pushing 60, and I m buying my first home. Well, I had a house many years ago in Canada, but I owned it with my ex, and it felt more…
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Some Fantasy/Some Reality
Adonis, Krishna, Zorba the Greek, eschewing the socially acceptable, and following your passion…
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The Road Less Traveled
Most of us travel down predictable tracks during the course of our lives. Some choose to take The Road Less Traveled.
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