Throughout my lifetime I've held many very different ideas at many different times. At a certain point I was determined to make it big as a rapper, to tour the world as a superstar and make incredibly popular music. I had a belief that nobody could stop me if I really set my mind to … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 44: Mentality Matures as we Grow and Learn.
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1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 43: Maintaining A Happy Marriage.
Marriage can be something really special, if approached properly. The unification of two people as one, the commitment to make things work, to keep on moving through life's hurdles together - these things are what create a truly unbreakable bond between two people. Before I got married, I did have some doubts about whether I … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 43: Maintaining A Happy Marriage.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 40: Stay Awake.
Stay awake until the final second, until my head falls and takes my body along with it, the movement waking me in mid-air just in time to save me from cracking my head on the floor or the edge of the table. Sometimes we stay up just to stay up, just to keep time ticking, … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 40: Stay Awake.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 38: Philosophy and The Meaning of Life.
Philosophy is great, but it can be dangerous. Everything is usually great and has the potential to be dangerous if used in the wrong ways, or by the wrong people at the wrong time. But we all must philosophize, at least personally, about our own lives, in order to create some kind of order. We … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 38: Philosophy and The Meaning of Life.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 37: Forget About Enlightenment and Live Your Life!
Stop worrying about achieving enlightenment, and focus on being in the moment instead. Focus on living your own life to the fullest extent, to the best of your abilities, with no excuses, at all times. Too many people are seeking thrills from so-called spirituality, boosting their egos up with fancy new terms, pretending to fully … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 37: Forget About Enlightenment and Live Your Life!
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 33: Still Sick and Wondering Why.
Still feeling sick. I think I really gotta get to the hospital soon to be honest, since every day I seem to feel the same thing. The strange thing is that, all day today I felt no symptoms. I felt great a lot of the time, I was finally able to help customers out with … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 33: Still Sick and Wondering Why.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 31: Writing Meditation Attempt.
I sit at home tonight, trying to get a thousand words together for my blog. Maria's talking on the phone with her friend, I'm still a bit sick, but she's been taking care of me. Today was her day off from work, so at least we had all morning together before I had to leave … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 31: Writing Meditation Attempt.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 30: Hope It’ll All Be Fine.
I'm a bit sick with some kind of mild fever and a jittery feeling of every movement being extra sharp when I turn to a different direction. I had it for a whole week already, about two weeks ago. I don't know what it could be but I'm thinking I might go see a doctor. … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 30: Hope It’ll All Be Fine.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 29: Health and Choosing Wisely.
Cherish your health, as it is the blessing through which we enjoy all earthly blessings. In life, we must not become attached to any external thing, this is true. This includes the body. We must not become attached to our body, or become vain about our image or strength, or despise it by becoming totally … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 29: Health and Choosing Wisely.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 25: “Do Not Recollect the Past, Nor Desire the Future.”
Learn to feel the blessing of being able to inhale and exhale. Don't take a second for granted, instead take advantage of the health you have and the time that you have to experience life. It may be another hundred years, or it could be over in the next second. Civilization's attempt to create a … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 25: “Do Not Recollect the Past, Nor Desire the Future.”