LONG ROAD
posted over 2 years ago, updated 1 minute later | 1 comment
Some might consider persistence and commitment to be equal, I don't think they are. One can easily commit to something but lack the will power
to persist long enough to achieve their desired outcome. True
persistence does require commitment.
A go...
to persist long enough to achieve their desired outcome. True
persistence does require commitment.
A go...
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes!
posted over 2 years ago | 3 comments
I'm attempting to shut out of my mind all thoughts ...
Through My Own Eyes
posted over 3 years ago, updated about 16 hours later | 4 comments
Although I've been here on Eons for more than a year, I really hadn't considered what I was hoping to get from this experience. Now I have an understanding of what I have gotten. As is my style, I've made a list.
1. A true appreciation of other p...
1. A true appreciation of other p...
The Election, Part II
posted over 3 years ago, updated about 2 hours later | 3 comments
The tone some people have taken about the upcoming election has truly horrified me.
For the most part people on this site are over 50 and yet many people are behaving as if thier minds are stuck in the terrible twos. Some people are spending the...
For the most part people on this site are over 50 and yet many people are behaving as if thier minds are stuck in the terrible twos. Some people are spending the...
The Election
posted over 3 years ago | 3 comments
I remember very well, listening to Fr. Velaria state during mass not to vote for John Kennedy just because he was catholic. I remember the emotion in the air then. I really didn't understand and kept asking why. I think that had a profound effect ...
Being there
posted over 3 years ago, updated about 22 hours later | 8 comments
Life presents such interesting choices. I answered a group question a day or so ago which asked whether or not the choices we individually make impact others. There is no doubt in my mind that's true. I truly regret any hardship and/or stress I ca...
Wisdom
posted over 3 years ago, updated about 1 hour later | 2 comments
It doesn't interest me what you do for a living.
I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing.
It doesn't interest me how old you are
I want to know if you will risk looking like a fool for love, for ...
I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing.
It doesn't interest me how old you are
I want to know if you will risk looking like a fool for love, for ...
More Gratitude
posted over 3 years ago | 2 comments
I have had a pretty crappy week. Stuff has just been coming at me and have had a lot of adversity. Crap.
On top of that I was asked to speak at an AA meeting on Gratitude. Now in the last 18 & 1/2 years I've spoken on this subject many times, ...
On top of that I was asked to speak at an AA meeting on Gratitude. Now in the last 18 & 1/2 years I've spoken on this subject many times, ...
Gratitude
posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
I posted my "story" here and have had some amazing things happen since then. The most important and to me the most important, has been having the emotion I've carried around for so many years fade into nothingness.
Once I was willing to let my dar...
Once I was willing to let my dar...
