January 2010
95 posts
There’s a point in history that you have to remember, but you can’t...
– Professor Warren
You grow up the day you have your first real laugh, at yourself.
– Ethel Barrymore
The jump is terrifying but then it becomes a beautiful, exhilarating flight
– Rob Lowe
But, people are weak. And hearts are easily swayed by the winds of danger and...
– Kaede - Episode 14; “Kikyo’s Stolen Ashes”
I think...
I’d like to have adventurous robots as friends?
We’re wired for attachment in a world of impermanence…How we negotiate that...
– Robert Neimeyer
Another illusion is that external events have the power to hurt you, that other...
– Anthony de Mello
It's really strange...
how you can go months without talking to someone you were once very close to. Yet, the second they choose to step back in your life you forget about all the time, space and distance. It’s as if you become the you- or rather us- that you were before. Instantly. Maybe it’s because thats all you know how to be with that person. Or maybe you’re not strong enough to stay upset. ...
You forced me to be strong, when I craved to be weak.
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer, but wish we didn’t.
– Erica Jong
Damaged people are dangerous because they know they can survive.
I gave away my secret today...
I can always tell when I’ve met someone that I want to be part of my life for a long time. The person knows just a few too many things about you. And while you might not have the same interests, you share some skewed view of the world with that person. Instead of treating the friendship like glass you get to kick it around like a soccer ball. Challenge the person one second and empathize...