September 2010

  • One Real Me

    “How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg?  Four.  Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.”    ~Abraham Lincoln   I love the simplicity of how this shows you can name anything… Continue reading

  • Puzzle Called Me.

    “The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.”  ~Thomas Carlyle   Putting together our lives is like a puzzle without a picture, we find what goes together and what doesn’t.   Some… Continue reading

  • Annihilate My Truth

    My brother wrote about the word annihilation and I had never looked at what it meant, yet I too have used the word, but now I want to see how it is applied.   Words to me are much more… Continue reading

  • I Play Where I am Happy!

    “It’s easier to love a happy me,” is a comment I made and it seems profound in a very simplistic way.   How can you love yourself if you are unhappy?   What I found by writing is that unhappiness… Continue reading

  • Unhappiness wants what is impossible to get.

    “Happiness is a function of accepting what is.”      ~Werner Erhard   I received a message from an old friend, and he was worried about me being happy, that he was sorry I felt so badly towards my mother, he… Continue reading

  • I Didn’t Forgive Her

    When women feel they have learned to forgive their mothers – and men, their fathers – all it usually means is that they've decided to allow themselves the same kind of behavior. ~Mignon McLaughlin   The above quote caught my… Continue reading

  • United together without abuse.

    “One can be a brother only in something.  Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up.”  ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry   What is the something that binds a family together, what binds sisters… Continue reading

  • God Only Accepts Originality.

    “What makes you think that human beings are sentient and aware?  There's no evidence for it.  Human beings never think for themselves, they find it too uncomfortable.  For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are… Continue reading

  • Knowing Me From the Inside Out.

    "The Four Agreement Companion Book" by Miguel Angel Ruiz, M.D. and Janet Mills.  In it they write: "All the suffering and drama in your life is the result of what you have learned.  Whatever you learn is alive.  The image… Continue reading

  • I picked me.

    One of the side affects to being traumatized when you are little is that you can’t rely on anything, it seems that what we see can change at any time, so it leaves you standing on unsettled ground, nothing is… Continue reading