May 2012
21 posts
Perform your duty equipoised, O Arjuna, abandoning all attachment to success or...
– The Bhagahvad Gita
I try to create songs that are really massive and intense, but at the same time...
– Nika Roza Danilova, akaZola Jesus
May 22, 2012
You may want to go beyond your comfort zone and make bolder decisions today. This could be due to your confidence about your current life situation. It might seem that you need to seize as much as you can out of life in order to grow more fully as a person. Perhaps today you might find that reflecting upon your decisions before jumping into something unknown might offer better results. Try to...
Why do people say “grow some balls”? Balls are weak and sensitive....
– Betty White
… let’s just let this big old tree grow right out of the brush, there it comes....
– Bob Ross
love isn’t complicated. it’s easy. we’re born doing it. we’re created to receive it. don’t make it messy with rules. just let it happen. let others love you. then share.
JUST BE NICE.
I’m not immune to fear and pain. I just use them as triggers to quantum leap in...
– Ana Forrest, founder of Forrest Yoga
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I’ve been a rolling stone since the devil first came to me No light upon my feet, so much that I couldn’t see I was a hurricane till the hurricane called my name Into the eye of the storm out of the cold, cold rain
On a deeper level you are already complete. When you realize that, there is a...
– Eckhart Tolle
In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.
– Margaret Atwood
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As of late...
Packing, moving, unpacking, cleaning, organizing, packing, moving, packing, moving… I can’t even remember what my hobbies and interests are, and neglecting this blog is starting to eat away at my heart. I just don’t have time for the things I love, I am in a constant state of disarray, I don’t know where my notebooks and sketchbooks and pens are, I can’t figure out...
There is nothing wrong with loving the crap out of everything. Negative people...
– Ryan Adams
April 2012
13 posts
Be yourself. Life is precious as it is. All the elements for your happiness are...
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via stellarexplosion)
I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative...
– Sylvia Plath
Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to...
– Albert Einstein
“In his peak years of 1978 and ‘79, Martin played outdoor amphitheaters and twenty-thousand-seat coliseums, sometimes two shows a night. He was outdrawing even the top rock groups of the era. His opening acts, frustrated at having to perform for thousands of Martin fans with arrows through their heads, sometimes left the stage in tears. The intensity of his fans often bothered Martin...
An artist has to be careful never to really arrive at a place where he thinks...
– Bob Dylan
By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But...
– Lao Tzu
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than...
– Anais Nin
March 2012
33 posts
An artist is a brave and foolish creature.. struck dumb by things others pass by...
Your hands can heal, your hands can bruise. I don’t have a choice, but I still choose you.
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intelligence versus
to some, ignorance is bliss. to the rest, it is embarrassing.
utilizing spare time to experience other, greater things is a more noble quality than trying to pass off textbooks as experience of a small, short thing called life. besides reading a book, LIVE the book. besides composing a song, LIVE the song. besides publishing your words, LIVE your words.
bragging rights only belong to those who...
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The Good Life
(aka What I Want)
making the effort to stay in touch with beloved friends, making the effort to cook our own meals, living happily within one’s means, maintaining a curiosity about the world and pursuing one’s vision. Comfortable rocking chairs, dog-love, a little plot in which to grow decent cucumbers (or at least a kitchen-window pot of herbs), and spending more time reading than...
Happy Friday!
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