The highest reward for a person’s toil is not what they get from it, but what they become by it.
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February 2010
02/26/2010
02/22/2010
A Zillion of Us Are Just Like Tiger
I and my zillion closest friends are just like Tiger Woods, and boy are we thankful.
We’re addicts of one persuasion or another. More to the point, each of us is on a path of recovery: waking to the beauty of being an ordinary schmoe––doing our best not to bullshit ourselves.
02/14/2010
Big Love, Small Love
The universe is full of beautiful irony. Take love, for instance.
Big Love is among the rarest of human emotions because it is so pure and life-affirming. Small Love is among the most common of human emotions because it is so messy and destructive. Yet, it is only through Small Love, what you might call our humanness, that we come to treasure and embrace Big Love, our divinity, our true self.
02/06/2010
Words To Change By
Everything changes when we do.
Nothing changes unless we do.
No one changes alone.
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