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Some things I learned today
"Every time you hurt somebody else, you really hurt yourself in some way." Immaculee Ilibagiza (the author of "Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust") said this, and I've found it to be exceedingly true. Anger really is like drinking rat poison and hoping somebody else will get sick from it.
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The beauty of egrets
Egrets like me. For some reason, I see them everywhere. I even saw one in the middle of a field in the foothills while watching the lunar eclipse. He got up and flew across the harvest moon about halfway through the eclipse ( Read more... ) -
They Just Don't Care
I can see a class-action lawsuit against the makers of subwoofers. It won't be from people like me, who get headaches from others using them. It will be from the people who bought them and loaded their car trunks (boots) with them, or crank them up in their apartments ( Read more... ) -
Inspirational Quotes
As I was trying to remember one of my favorite quotes to send to a friend, I came across a bunch more. So this is my "Best Of" inspirational quotes from people who just said it so well.
- "It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Midweek Humor
DEFINITIONS:1. THINGY (thing-ee) n ( Read more... ) -
In the wake of a long weekend of workshops
There's something about drumming and OMming in a circle that really reverberates throughout your body. In both cases, I left with my legs still buzzing.
The cool thing about this conference was that I only attracted people who were pretty comfortable with themselves. Normally at a spiritual/self-improvement conference/seminar I have been a magnet ( Read more... ) -
Pantheacon Day 2
Today was the Day of the Teacher ( Read more... )
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