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A Thought For Today…
I have always been grateful to Hebrew School for making me the atheist I am today.
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The ‘Funny’ Thing About Integrity
Integrity — in its DNA — is either black or white. There’s no middle ground with Integrity. You either have it or you don’t. Think about it — ever meet anyone with 99% of their Integrity intact? Of course not. Once you lose so much as a whisper of your Integrity? It’s like losing a…
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The Problem With Magical Thinking
You could write a book on the subject… That’s the Warsaw Ghetto by the way — After the Nazis were finished ‘dealing’ with the uprising there.
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Feelings & Facts
One of the things we do to ourselves all the time is confuse FEELINGS with FACTS. They’re not the same thing. Facts can CAUSE you to FEEL certain ways — but your feelings do not BECOME facts, they’re still just feelings – ABOUT facts. How many arguments have you had where the other person (or…
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Sometimes Poets Just Seem To Nail It…
Funny the snippets of poetry that never leave your head — or whole poems (Frosts “On Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening” took up squatters rights the moment I first read it)… I was given Andrew Marvell’s “To His Coy Mistress” (written in 1681 — they don’t write ‘dirty poems’ like they used to…)…
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Things To Remember (One In A Series)…
On the day he resigned, Richard Nixon STILL had a 29% approval rating…
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A Word of Explanation
About a year ago — December 2016 as of this writing — I experienced a Life-Altering Event. In brief, I nearly snuffed myself. Long story short (the subject WILL be explored here further — promise — the experience taught me a ton): I survived. Got better. Got waaaaaaaaay better. And I thought it’d be something…