What is addiction and what is recreation? Where is the line between harmless fun and reckless behavior? Are some addictions worse than others, and if one doesn't mind being addicted, then is it a problem? Life is about balance, as I'm sure we've all heard or perhaps realized for ourselves, and Buddha suggested we follow … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 71: Humility and Balance in Life and Spirituality.
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1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 69: Persevere Through Life’s Hardships.
Times are always hard for many people around the globe. If things are going well for one person, someone else's world appears to be crumbling down. We all can be sure that, if we are not struggling now, we will have to struggle at some point in the future. We will be afflicted by numerous … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 69: Persevere Through Life’s Hardships.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 67: We All Breathe the Same Air.
Another day of living, taking and giving. We take with every inhale, we give back with every exhale. There is no escaping this until we stop breathing and leave this earth. We all breathe the same air while we're here so we are all brothers and sisters, and we must start to live by this … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 67: We All Breathe the Same Air.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 66: Life Is A Learning Process.
Life is a constant learning process. The ups and downs, trials and tribulations, the highs and lows that make up our lives, they can all be looked at and appreciated, if we can achieve such a state of mind, as the necessary pieces of the puzzle which makes us who we are. Life is about … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 66: Life Is A Learning Process.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 64: Being Free of External Opinions.
What does it take, to be free of others opinions, to truly be oneself, yet to remain grounded in reason? What would it feel like, to be able to do everything with complete certainty, with zero insecurity, knowing that we're not making a grave mistake? What if we knew the way, if we knew each … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 64: Being Free of External Opinions.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 52: Spontaneous Writing, A New Life.
So many things on my mind that I want to write down, but when I sit down to write it's like I don't know what or how. It reminds me of how I started my very first post of this daily thousand-word series. Although some days I feel more clarity than others, most times I … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 52: Spontaneous Writing, A New Life.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 50: 50 Days Writing! Goals Review.
Half a hundred days of writing and posting a thousand words. I've failed at some other goals during this time, and I've restarted them right back for another attempt, but I'm especially happy that I've been able to stay on track with this particular goal. I was just letting my wife know about it. It's … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 50: 50 Days Writing! Goals Review.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 49: Don’t Become Discouraged.
It's easy to become discouraged, and to fall into a deeply depressive state, if we continually dwell upon all the death and destruction that takes place on daily basis, all around us at all times. There are many, many horrible deeds being consciously committed by many people, and there are also many small acts of … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 49: Don’t Become Discouraged.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 42: First DMT Trip, No Breakthrough.
I tried DMT today for the firs time. I had given a friend some cash the other day in order for him to get me four acid tabs. Today he came to my house, he bought some bud, we took some bong hits and chilled a bit as usual. Before that though, we quickly took … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 42: First DMT Trip, No Breakthrough.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 20: Do What Needs to be Done NOW!
As a new month begins, as we gather our energies to begin a new, maybe there's goals we wish to achieve, changes we've been looking to make in our lives. We're determined that this will be the month of our success, this will be the time to start finally feeling free of compulsion, to start … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 20: Do What Needs to be Done NOW!
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