Crisis/Victory/Crisis/Victory ( Read more... )

I have so much energy! I can't sit still.
My mind is like a train with no brakes.
and I think I've figured out why.

it's because I don't have a release!
some people listen to music or make music or do something to express themselves.
this journal is the best release I have (and working out actually, that helps).
but as soon as i think I am all ( Read more... )

I am planning on writing a book soon ( Read more... )

The story goes something like this:

Some quite night, a moth was hovering near an open flame, darting closer and closer to the willful flame.  A bug was nearby, and, confused by the moth's nearly suicidal actions, asked the moth, "Why do you move closer and closer to the flame knowing that it will kill you on touch?" 
To which the moth knowingly ( Read more... )

While researching for my mentorship project on alternative dispute resolution, I came across an article which stated:

"Conflict resolution means redefining or restructuring a competitive situation into a mutually accepted solution. Humans enter relationships as potential competitors, and it is often out of conflict (among individuals or other social ( Read more... )

Sometimes when I look at the amazing things other people have done I wonder how long it is going to take me to do something similar.  That's when I ask myself the most important question:

How hard are you willing to work?

We can all be doctors, lawyers, policemen, etc, the question is simply, how hard are you willing to work? 
If you can't pay for ( Read more... )

Rob and Karina told me I need to express my ideas better.  I agree with them.  So here I go ( Read more... )

I was told by a man whom I hold in my highest of highest respects, "Alex, never get involved with a woman who is not of the same spiritual caliber as you are."

We must all find our spiritual counterpart, and many we will meet in search of that specific person and many we may think to ourselves, "This is the one.  I know this for sure."  And that ( Read more... )

I feel like I should write down my thoughts so I can gather myself up and offer some form of an explanation for my behavior.

First off, I love everyone.  Or at least, I strive to love everyone.  Which means when I am with someone I want to be 110% there for them and be able to do anything for them at any time.  So I need to not have any ( Read more... )

Just because you do drugs and alcohol, it does not mean you are a morally corrupt person or going down the wrong path.

(i will mostly focus on marijuana)

For so long we have been told drugs are bad.  Yea sure, cigarretes hurt your lungs and give you cancer - no doubt.  And dipping can give you mouth problems - proven.  And yea, alcoholics have ( Read more... )