In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you. –Buddha I have been waking from years of a very [...]
Few things are so pressing they cannot wait for a moment of breath. — DKV Desikachar What does it say about me that getting laid off was like being handed the key to a prison cell? Once I [...]
My inner pundit rags at me whenever I take leaps of faith only slightly more consequential than a new hair cut. So it is wildly acting out over Hillary’s ballsy—or rather—bulging [...]
I’m wearing the fattest of my fat pants right now. I’ve always fancied myself capable of pulling off a voluptuous and artsy Rubenesque, even at this late date. A Jane Russell versus a Marilyn [...]
Unless you have lived a life of crime, gotten caught and suddenly converted to Christianity in hopes the judge will spare you a long prison sentence, personal transformation does not happen [...]
It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about? — Henry David Thoreau First Saturday, 2:00 p.m. I am Ray Milland’s character in The Lost [...]
Two years ago I was in the middle of a private storm, trying as hard as I could to heal from a horrible heart break. But it wasn’t as simple as one crisis; it was layered, like a stationary [...]
“I hate my job sometimes. Yesterday it sort of sucked the juice out of my soul,” I lamented to a friend. “Well of course,” he said. “That’s why they call it work.” I take umbrage with his [...]
