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Scrambled cities: If you're not gonna do the work(on your soul), then you might as well work til you die

 There are two tiers in normal life. Those who are survive and those who thrive.  But nothing is a mistake in life: Nothing comes by chance. You have to prepare for it.  If you thought life was about making money and beating out the Jones's, you've lost already.  Life is: Desire for connection. All unhealthy competition is isolating. We live in an isolated-enough world already. This connection comes from a surprising place: Self-acceptance. A lot of us need to go back to the classroom. A lot of us need to take a silent breather and check in with what we need. This takes serious work. It's the real work. It relies on respect for others and self-respect.  A lot of people in the self-help community try to push the self aside: Manning up is the only side of it they see. But there are certain non-negotiables in this life. Certain things we can't cheat ourselves out of. We are not a piece of meat being acted on.    However, this is where God comes in. Some o...
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Find that which is exciting

It becomes necessary to find that which excites and inspires the soul. There is not a day that goes past when something exciting isn't easy to see. Bowie is a representation of that excitement in the ordinary. We need to find it and if he did not bring it out of everyday life we would not find him nearly as interesting. He takes what is already here and shows an undercurrent, a hidden universe of possibilities that only need a bit of imagination and not very much work. It is sad that we don't find the exciting in ordinary in life anymore.

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