Those things we know to do, promise to do, believe eventually we’ll have done them…just do them. Sure, it’s an ironic day, season, time to start, but it’s a Thursday, and that’s all it is. A Thursday with company, with […]
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Ideal
Giving birth and nourishing; having, yet not possessing; working, yet not taking credit; leading without controlling or dominating. ~ Lao-Tzo Surrender. Balance. Serenity. To create and to build, to have but not be possessed by possessing, by the importance of […]
Continue reading »Not a Lifetime
If I had to do anything for a lifetime I would never start today. Oh, if that’s my intention — a lifetime — I see the advantage, the benefits. But especially if it’s good for me, a right step, a new direction, […]
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Rain, rain, go away, come again some other day? Are you serious? In West Texas? Recovery, sanity, go away, I’m tired, depressed, don’t want to. Oh, but I want you, Recovery. I want all the benefits, all the joy, all the […]
Continue reading »The Sage Governs
The sage governs by emptying minds and hearts, by weakening ambitions and strengthening bones. ~ Lao-Tzu The sage governs… and the definition of a sage is a “profoundly wise man…” It’s a word that skipped the tendency to create sagess […]
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