the way you spend your day and the way you spend your life are one and the same thing. when we wish to talk about priorities, what we really mean to say is how we allocate time, that imaginary but ever-present quality. your life becomes a sum total of all your moments.
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steps to making a friend
1. Warm smile. The world is quite cold. 2. Everyone has a story that wants to burst out from them. A recent triumph, loss(es), an idea, a vision. Let them speak it and listen. Offer a reflection of their energy. It's an impossible world, and it's reassuring to exist. 3. Take out the big scull … Continue reading steps to making a friend
on applause
The last note of the piece rings out and the piano fades to silence- Hands clap together like the start of rain. I have always been uncomfortable with applause, with that much energy directed towards me at once. I preferred to acknowledge the room with a wave of the hand and get off stage as … Continue reading on applause
find it
in between rays of light through wistful cotton within blood rushing through veins next to rivers lapping over stubborn stones among dimly lit rooms with bright eyes and colorful drawings on the walls along silhouettes of branches against navy skies from the pin pricks of light piercing through the black fabric which holds us through … Continue reading find it
poetry by bukowski
https://youtu.be/nEbIuDuW7l8 Poetry is distilling raw emotions and ideas into old glass jars on a wooden shelf. Charles Bukowski was a raging alcoholic, but produced such a lucid body of work before passing. Perhaps in a world with a flawed sense of sanity, we need the in-sane. His philosophy that every sentence must pierce through to … Continue reading poetry by bukowski