There Be Jerks
In order to steel oneself to the harshness of life, one must accept that there are #%* jerks. They abound. It’s unsettling. I don’t like
In order to steel oneself to the harshness of life, one must accept that there are #%* jerks. They abound. It’s unsettling. I don’t like
Don’t Blow It Off Don’t just say “Fu@k it!,” turning your back on lost opportunities and bad breaks. It feels good for a moment but
Life is about managing our failings, our mistakes, our shortcomings. We don’t get a perfect set-up. Our bodies are not flawless; our abilities are always
You’re down. Besieged by other people, by overwhelming events. You feel low, hardly worthy of more than feeble resistance. It happens. How do we lift ourselves to
To find our limits, we have to feel them, touch them, push against them. Once found, limits can be depressing. After all, they are constraints!
Make this your day! No one else’s. Leave behind the list of “shoulds” and make what you want out of this day. Forget other people’s voices in
Don’t pay attention to irksome distractions. Don’t believe them; don’t play into them. Just let them slide off — the proverbial water off a duck’s
Don’t try to draw strength from enemies, from those who are hassling us. Draw instead on your friends, on those who love and support us.