Archive for September, 2007

I’m Published! And A Witness.

Monday, September 24th, 2007

OK, not exactly, on either count. But this is pretty cool - one of my Creative Commons licensed photos on flickr was picked to be used in this company’s “Schmap Oxford guide.”
And I liked this movie quote I saw on livejournal:
“We need a witness to our lives. There’s a billion people on the planet… [...]

Embrace Your Desire & Go For It!

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

Desire is a very charged issue - longing, yearning - there’s a belief that desire leads to more feelings of dissatisfaction, disappointment. I love what Buddhism et al. can teach us, but…
We’ve had an eastern philosophy overdose. It takes a whole lot more courage to be attached to what you really want and [...]

Doing is Being is Doing

Friday, September 21st, 2007

Related to the last post, once in the dim dark past I wanted to be a writer. I wrote poems and got encouragement from english teachers. I thought I was great until I realized I wasn’t.
But the point is I love Ray Bradbury. I’ve barely ready any of his writing, statistically speaking. [...]

Being is Doing is Being

Friday, September 21st, 2007

I have deleted a recent long post here. The reason being that it was too much thinking. Alex is right when she tells me I write too much sometimes. The thing is, I think like that. I think in paragraphs and lists. So I write like that.
I value my thinking, [...]

More To The Point

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

“…you may also be so obsessed by finding your “purpose” that you miss seeing how simple it can be. Your purpose can be as simple as expressing love and light - and that is enough!”
Yes, I get lost in obsessive thoughts, trying to think my way through myself and events when more often I am [...]