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have you passed through this night?

Sometimes my life feels like a metaphor. I can’t help it. I look around and I am surrounded by metaphors, like discarded beer cans after…

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someday this pain will be useful to you

“People who have only good experiences aren’t very interesting. They may be content, and happy after a fashion, but they aren’t very deep. It may…

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thinking loudly

“Creativity is the taking of old ideas, and remixing them in new ways that is individual to the creator. The raw materials are out there…

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an inconsiderate departure

There is a new oak tree standing in our back yard. It’s about two inches wide at the base and stands around 20 feet tall.…

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Truth: resilience is the “art of life”

  I don’t normally do this but this piece from Fast Company.com is too powerful to ignore. If you do one thing today to improve…

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i can almost see you

  I sit alone, minding my own business. My focus buried in a book. The guy clomps nearby and drops heavily into a seat across…

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