"If you are not willing to be a fool, you can't become a master." ~ Jordan Peterson
Peace has always been an illusion. Conflict is a natural state of being for human. We wage war with our own inner selves, our inner demons. We are at odds in our interpersonal relationships, sometimes fighting losing battles against things larger than ourselves. Peace has always been a temporary state. I, like many of my […]
Read More Thought of the day – 2/28/22I have been thinking of purpose a lot recently. Generally, the purpose of the West has revolved more and more around the individual in an ever shrinking whirlpool of self-centered obsession. For much of Western History, there were larger collective interests that helped us forge nations, philosophies, and empires. Whether it was the rise of […]
Read More Thought of the Day – 2/25/22I prayed last night. Not only for the Ukrainian people, but for the Russian people, Putin, Biden, and other world leaders. I prayed for a softening of hearts and clarity of mind. So much in the world is built upon the acquisition of power and control, and I am more grateful everyday that I believe […]
Read More Thought of the Day – 2/24/22Featured image from the San Diego Union Tribune. I don’t know what the article is about because it is hidden behind the pay wall, but feel free to check it out if you are so inclined. The environmentalists won when Biden was elected, and now we are seeing the fallout from those early administration policy […]
Read More Necessary Costs and the Value of Human Wellbeing…I think that this administration is overwhelmed, out of touch, and way over its head. And this state of being, the constant feeling of everything crumbling around them, would lead them to hold on with an iron grip to the few things that they can control.
Read More Thought of the Day – 2/23/22I have never felt better than when I have purpose. Whether it is in a job, being able to contribute to the success of an organization larger than myself or improving my skillset to make myself more valuable, and therefore, worth more money. Or in a relationship when I can cultivate a loving, caring relationship […]
Read More Thought of the Day – 2/22/22Featured image from The Guardian. Follow the link for the related article. Boy oh boy, this post went more existential and philosophical than I had thought it would. I hope that you have a chance to consider what I wrote, to reflect on the eternal over the temporary. Best of luck, and on with the […]
Read More I’m Understanding how Now…Featured image from The Guardian, follow the link if you want to read whatever they had to write… It doesn’t matter who you are, it is only a matter of time before you too will be targeted for cancellation. Today’s target is Adele, the 2022 Brit Awards Artist of the Year winner, who declared in […]
Read More Hello From the Other Side…I think that the people at the top, the ones who really pull the strings through lobbying and political funding, are pushing us to see if we break. If we break, and the country descends into civil war, then there is no Constitution left to stop them. As much as I had been enamored by […]
Read More Thought of the Day – 2/18…Do you think that an administration who’s headed by a man with family ties to Chinese businesses would be “tough” on China?
Read More Thought of the day… 2/17
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