I’m gonna be a mixologist today, because I have a couple of metaphors I just have to mix. It’s Groundhog Day today. Of course, I think about the movie. I can’t help it. It’s become…
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React or respond?
Wanna know a secret? I’ve learned to keep my reactions to myself most of the time. I don’t think I’d make a great poker player, because I’m sure I have a tell or two, and…
Rise Up and use your words!
In church this Sunday, our pastor called on us to rise up. She said that there are many ways to rise up, and of course I believe that taking action is an integral part of…
what’s the narrator saying now?
You know how when you start thinking about something (such as buying a certain kind of shoe or car or sunglasses) and suddenly you see them everywhere? As if the universe is acting like Alexa…
the waiting is killing me
Something is coming. I’m not sure what. I definitely know that I’m in an in-between time. I know what’s leaving and what I’m leaving. But I’m not sure what’s next. I do know it’s going…
more on conditioning…with Wilbur Waddles
Two weeks ago, I wrote about how much of what we think is truth is actually social conditioning. I also said I was going to go hunt out some errant crap with the help of…
Magic versus Miracles
One of my teachers says that “magic is where you are trying to get the universe to give you what you want” and “miracles are where you are putting yourself in service of divine intelligence.”…
Randomness
I don’t believe in coincidences, I believe in synchronicity. Who cares what I believe? I do. Because what I believe shapes my actions, habits, disposition and interpretations. And beliefs are thoughts I think a lot….
let it snow, let it go, let it flow
As the holidays keep approaching – they’re actually already here, but I’m playing denial – I keep hearing one word over and over. Not in my head, but actually coming out of other people’s mouths….