Should you, as Steve Jobs said, “Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition”? What if everyone did that? Or is this just a philosophy applicable only to those who successfully completed this journey?
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I think I can speak for all of us when I say that we all have “ordinary” situations that we consistently find intimidating or overwhelming–events that stress you out even when you only think about doing them. I know I’ve got a couple that rear their heads from time-to-time.
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When I was a kid, I used to love when the traveling carnivals would stop and pitch their rides and tents…
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“The Bucket List” is an interesting concept: a list of things that you want to do before you die (a/k/a “kicking the bucket”). It’s like a checklist of goals to achieve before it’s too late to achieve them. The lists are as varied as there are people.
Read more...Remember, these questions have no right or wrong answers. Because asking the right questions is the answer. via 25 Beautifully Illustrated Thought-Provoking …
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I’ve experienced about a half-century of life. In my guises as a writer and artist, I’ve also been a keen observer of how others have lived their lives. With the perspective that only time provides, I offer up three of the keys to getting through it all.
Read more...The mummichog is one freakingly adaptable fish. Fresh water, salty, clean, polluted–it still keeps going, and going… via The toughest fish on …
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A full day. A family member’s retirement bash combined with saying good-bye to one of the treasured young women in my life.
Read more...“The documents revealed an economic system in which the sellers don’t set the prices and the buyers don’t know what they are. …
Read more...Too many people don’t understand scale. This will help, I think. Evolution of Life in 60 Seconds § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM
Read more...A very insightful list that often takes a few decades to learn firsthand. 10 Truths I Wish I’d Known Sooner. (via Shelly Kramer)
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Let’s look at the world that is not in John Connor’s upper caste–all of those humans that aren’t soldiers but just trying to survive. Let’s also look at the world outside Connor’s camp, especially since we now have the post-season-2 altered timeline.
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Like many of you, I’ve had many different jobs in my life and I’ve had many people in the workplace I’ve had to answer to. Like some of you, I’ve been in that other place…being the person in charge of others. Whatever side of the relationship you are on, it’s an interesting ride.
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Life’s lessons are often hard won. Through a process of trial and error, we slowly learn those things that make us better people. If we are lucky and learn these lessons early enough, we can serve as an example to our children. If we are very lucky, we might even earn the pride of our own parents.
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The Connors manage to prevent the creation of Skynet. Policies are put in place to prevent any A.I. from having complete control of military resources. All personnel and terminators sent to the past from different timeline(s) are killed in their own fashion…all except one: Cameron Phillips. If victory is gained and Cameron survives, what becomes of her?
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I think that in all of my years, my DLTs are the most unexpected and happiest surprises in my life. I’ve not had children of my own, but I can’t imagine that I would have loved them any more than this trio of ladies.
Read more...It’s no secret to anyone who knows me that I’m a bit of a fatalist. Since I was a child, I knew …
Read more...Should Americans-specifically American children-become bilingual, and if so, then what language(s) additional to English should they learn? Does it add value to their lives in any practical way?
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