Archive for October, 2008
true true true
Came across this quote today:
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.
Aristotle
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examine the basic paradigm
I am lucky to be learning a lot right now. I have a lot on my mind. Typically you would think that would be a burden, and that’s usually the context in which I would say it. Right now this isn’t the case, and I’m actually grateful to have a lot on my mind.
I’m grateful [...]
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I am learning to play the guitar. I’m not very good. I have good moments. I don’t intend to learn to play incredibly well or to perform for people or anything, but: pick anyone out of any crowd, and picture them playing the guitar. Don’t they seem instantly cooler? Exactly. I find it to be [...]
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I think too much. I am so tired I can hardly keep my eyes open, but still here I am, awake, thinking about hundreds of things I should just avoid thinking about.
I pride myself on being an extravert and always describe myself this way. It’s certainly true, I’m intensely extraverted and get a little crazy [...]
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like a frickin’ vortex
pas·sion [pash-uhn] –noun
any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
strong amorous feeling or desire; love; ardor.
strong sexual desire; lust.
an instance or experience of strong love or sexual desire.
a person toward whom one feels strong love or sexual desire.
a strong or extravagant fondness, enthusiasm, or desire for anything: a passion for music.
the [...]
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