We are never presented with fixed options. This kind of thinking always leads to more of the same. So long as we are free agents with an imagination and desires, we can coin any option we want. And what if the option doesn't fit with the system? What if the option, the aim and goal and desire, isn't compatible with the existing framework, the ( Read more... )

There is nothing so satisfying as an opulent ocean of redolent rays radiating across the sublime summer sky ( Read more... )

Dearest Sapian ( Read more... )

How you spend your time defines who you are.

Who are you?

When I want to judge someone's character, I don't let appearances do the work. Experience renders character. Where do they garner their experience? Examine how they spend their time. A man is what he thinks about all day long. Whatever task is at hand will dominate your thoughts. Your ( Read more... )

04/06/11

What is insanity? The most familiar definition that comes to mind is from Einstein who said, "insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." It is peculiar to think of insanity this way, particularly because it flies in the face of normalcy. Many believe that the socially responsible and acceptable ( Read more... )

The tentacles of their gaze wrap around me. I look away to escape the entanglement. My thoughts are reluctant to turn with my head: they are transfixed on the motioning masses. Huddled in clusters, they divide themselves evenly throughout the room. Every so often bodies will detach and absorb into another cluster, near or far, like a firing neuron ( Read more... )

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose ( Read more... )

Slumbering sleep surmises stargazing semblances; slowing sauntering amidst sombre skies; starless shadows ( Read more... )

Every once and awhile I find myself pouring over old journal entries. Juvenile musings. They actually inspire me. I was so... naive? Yet, genuine. I spoke with subtle vulnerability. I was open, the world was open. Earth and all its greenery wasn't tainted by the shadows of worldly criticism. It thrived on pure joy. I can't say whether these joys ( Read more... )

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit." -Aristotle ( Read more... )