Learning How to Go with the Flow
We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
~anon
Sometimes it seems to me that I do things with the best of intentions, with the utmost planning to details, but then get easily thrown off track when anything slightly goes not according to plan. I am starting to understand that a certain flexibility is [...]
Are You a Trauma Magnet?
“All I ever wanted was what I have now – to be in a stable relationship and have dogs. And yet all my life I have been like a magnet for traumatic experiences.”
~Augusten Burroughs
I read this in an interview writer Augusten Burroughs did with The Independent and it struck me to my core. This used [...]
We Are Inherently Good
The great, dominant, all controlling fact of this life is the innate bias of the human spirit, not towards evil, as theologists tell us, but towards good. But for that bias, man would never have been man; he would only have been one more species of wild man ranging a savage, uncultivated globe, the reeking [...]
