I’ve had a frustrating week. I’m job hunting and not only am I not finding what I want, I’m not even finding what I don’t want. But getting bogged down by depression, fear, resentment, or discouragement will only prolong the process. Instead, I’ve decided to focus on what makes me happy. Wanna join in the [...]
Rain
“Why do clouds cry so much, growing happier and happier?” Pablo Neruda It has been raining for 24 hours in Los Angeles. It doesn’t look to let up any time soon. But I know that, at some point in the future, the sun will reemerge from behind the grey clouds and shine on a land [...]
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Most Pleasurables: August 2009
It’s the end of summer, and I’m not quite sure where it went. I don’t feel very conscious in my life at the moment. In fact, this year is moving about as smoothly as a Colorado river overflowing with spring run-off. And I’ve had about as much control of my journey as a leaf would [...]
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Pleasure Bouquets: Hidden
There is a famous Anais Nin quote that states, “…And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” You will find it scrawled in many yearbooks, inserted at the base of many emails and posted to many refrigerator doors. And then [...]
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Pants
I just bought a new pair of jeans last night. I will save you from having to relive the hours upon hours in which I tried on yards upon yards of boot cut and straight-legged denim, in which I stared at my own butt hoping it would turn into more of an apple than a [...]
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