Tag: life

  • Feeling is Important

    This is the first of a series of posts about the importance of feeling. It’s vital to our health to experience, to emote and to share with the world. Do things and be present to receive them fully. Learn to let yourself be alive; don’t stifle the laughter or the tears. Appreciate the opportunity to…

  • The Search for Meaning, Two Questions, and a Legacy Project

    All credit to Chris Guillebeau, creator of the online manifesto “A Brief Guide to World Domination”. http://chrisguillebeau.com/3×5/ The following is taken directly from Chris Guillebeau’s book: The Art of Non-Conformity: Set Your Own Rules, Live The Life You Want, and Change The World “Ambition is not a vice of little people.” – Michel de Montaigne…

  • The One-Year, Self-Directed, Alternative Graduate School Experience

    All credit to Chris Guillebeau, creator of the online manifesto “A Brief Guide to World Domination”. http://chrisguillebeau.com/3×5/ The following is taken directly from Chris Guillebeau’s book: The Art of Non-Conformity: Set Your Own Rules, Live The Life You Want, and Change The World The One-Year, Self-Directed, Alternative Graduate School Experience Subscribe to the Economist and…

  • More Accurately Evaluating Life Choices

    I’m not the only one unable to ignore a fluctuating though undeniably ever-present repulsive environmental tension. I wonder if man has always felt this way or if our modern sense of empowerment and ability curses us with an insatiable perfectionism. I expect I will always request improvement of myself and of my world, but the…

  • As he is, so shall his world be.

    I’ve got nothing against seven minutes in heaven or BDSM, but I’ve never liked closed doors and I’ve never liked being tied down. For me, freedom is ability. I want to be able to get up and walk out a door whenever the impulse strikes. But by that same token, I reserve my right to…