March 2010
1 post
In fact, it’s a good time to empty your mind of extraneous, trivial, and...
– Rob Brezsny
January 2010
1 post
I suspect you have to go down into the underworld for a while. But you have a...
– Oh, Rob, you’re so good…
Aquarius, Week of 1/5/2010 Free Will Astrology
December 2009
2 posts
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally...
– Aldous Huxley, Vedanta for the Western World, 1945
English critic & novelist (1894 - 1963)
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Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say that it makes him more...
– Samuel Johnson
English author, critic, & lexicographer (1709 - 1784) The Quotations Page
November 2009
1 post
October 2009
1 post
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to...
– Josh Billings, US Humorist (1818 - 1885)
The Quotations Page
September 2009
3 posts
The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think.
– Edwin Schlossberg The Quotations Page
The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
– G. K. Chesterton English author & mystery novelist (1874 - 1936) Quote Details: G. K. Chesterton: The thing I hate… - The Quotations Page
July 2009
3 posts
Keep exploring what it takes to be the opposite of who you are.
– Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, author of the book Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention. via Free Will Astrology
I’m pretty sure one of my grad school readings was by this Mihaly guy… oh no, wait- I think he actually attended a small group class of ours or something...
The secret is not to care.
– The Happiness Project
I dig this. I think I do this about a few things already, but probably I need to “not care” about a whole lot more.
June 2009
4 posts
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.
– Henry David Thoreau US Transcendentalist author (1817 - 1862)
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You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
– Ray Bradbury
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The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do...
– - Esther Dyson, Interview in Time Magazine, October 2005
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Plus, you get addicted and practically need a 12 step program to get off it.
May 2009
9 posts
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
– - Abraham Lincoln
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Don’t worry about people stealing an idea. If it’s original, you...
– - Howard Aiken US computer scientist (1900 - 1973)
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The opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the...
– - Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
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I'm flattered by the mockery, really →
wardroberejects:
It kinda pains me to say this, because she’s wearing that fanny pack in memory of her dead grandmother… but maybe it’s time to let go…
We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always...
– - Frank Tibolt
Quote Details: Frank Tibolt: We should be taught… - The Quotations Page
iCiNG - galadarling.com - SoulGarden Horoscopes
OMG, too funny. Zodiac weatherman! This might be my new first site ‘o the morning.
The kitchen table will be a power spot for you in the coming weeks. Your own...
– Free Will Astrology
April 2009
5 posts
We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to...
– - R. D. Laing
Quote Details: R. D. Laing: We live in a… - The Quotations Page
My addition- “OR when we post about it on the internet.”
To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake...
– -Peter McWilliams
Quotes of the Day - The Quotations Page
Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you...
– Glenn Turner (via simko) (via lovepuppy)
More to love. →
thebladeissharp:
Crystal used to be anorexic, and is now proof that being comfortable in your own skin is always more attractive. Refinery29
March 2009
3 posts
It is not a bad idea to get in the habit of writing down one’s thoughts....
– - Isabel Colegate
iGoogle
define:tenuous →
a word that haunted me today, came to mind while cracking ice on puddles today w/ Cyrus, but I feel like there is deeper meaning…
February 2009
8 posts
This is one time when you should be a purity freak. Meticulous attention to both...
– Free Will Astrology
I love you Rob Brezsney
crow 1st, fox 2nd, owl 3rd -> spirit animal quiz →
What do you see? / You people gazing at me? / You see a doll on a music box...
– Written by Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman
Lyrics to “Doll On a Music Box” in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
See also - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doll_On_A_Music_Box
When we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with...
– author Robert Fulghum, found in my Free Will Astrology
One should respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation...
– Bertrand Russell Quotes on Design
It’s very easy to be different, but very difficult to be better.
– — Jonathan Ive
Quotes on Design site found via a friend’s twittered facebook status
January 2009
6 posts
If you always use a compass to draw a circle and a ruler to draw a square, you...
– Song Zijing… as quoted in my horoscope
these turned out good (oatmeal raisin cookies) →
Doogie Howser, Original Blogger [VIDEO] →
madam0wl: 90 seconds of January 4th, 2009
My Day, Yesterday: Pics, Videos, Links, News →
may try this
December 2008
10 posts
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): When she applied for admission to New York...
– Free Will Astrology
loves windy nights, and days for that matter
DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AS WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH COMBINE WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING THROUGH THE SINGLE DIGITS ON THEIR WAY TO LOWS OF NEAR ZERO TO 5 BELOW ZERO. wind chill advisory, my county, iowa