“Everyone wants to live in a peaceful world, but it’s necessary to understand that what destroys peace is anger and hatred. This is why the long term goal is to create inner peace within individuals, so contributing to a more compassionate humanity.” His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Anger and Hatred — Silent Songs of Sonsnow … Continue reading Anger and Hatred — Silent Songs of Sonsnow
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Neurons that Fire together are slippery
Now, our neurons already have these paths.
Seek to Understand Your Parents
I’m thinking of Marie on Everybody Loves Raymond, but it is common to show a parent (almost always the mom) as the reason a character is emotionally stunted.
The True Wisconsin Poet
Many years ago, I met Louis V Clark III. He is a poet. However, when I met him, it took a back seat to his family. He worked on a county road crew and would write up poems to put in a baggy and attach to culverts. Recently, he has found success. The Wisconsin Historical … Continue reading The True Wisconsin Poet
Yes and Other Poems
Please enjoy and share these poems of mine.
Nature Leads to Poetry
Ecotherapy reminded me of my childhood, where I was used to fields and red barns. I don’t think that life is simpler than an urban one. Yet it is closer to nature and with less manufactured things around you. It is healthier and if you strive to be one, it does help you to be a poet.
Broken and distrusting: why Americans are pulling away from the daily news. Source: The Guardian — Who Watches the Watchers?
Broken and distrusting: why Americans are pulling away from the daily news A Reuters Institute survey found that a rising number of people are avoiding the news or just don’t believe it A person wearing a mask squats to check his phone in Grand Central Terminal in New York City. Photograph: Carlo Allegri/Reuters Chris McGreal […]Broken … Continue reading Broken and distrusting: why Americans are pulling away from the daily news. Source: The Guardian — Who Watches the Watchers?
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Trauma is Painting a Car
not giving up is the key to losing that sense of being overwhelmed
Listening Disguised As A Nod.
This probably describes me and my listening skills. Apparently I have to cook something for Dinner tonight. Angie (Musslini) also instructed me on …Listening Disguised As A Nod.
Poetry is Not Intimidating
there is no bad poetry. Just poetry that isn't finished yet. I still go back and edit poems I have had published.
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