Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry. Democritus For the … More
Tag: psychology
tempered by adversity
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel. Napoleon Hill For much of the past year … More
tempt me not
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it… I can resist everything but temptation. Oscar … More
the dietary ascetic
We never repent of having eaten too little. Thomas Jefferson Human beings, like all life, animal or plants, are designed … More
window on the soul
Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in while, … More
illegitimi non carborundum
A recent post of one of my blogging buddies, Kairos, featured an interview with Rabbi Abraham Twerski, on how a … More
manners do not become a dog
Good manners: The noise you don’t make when you’re eating soup. Bennett Cerf Comet cannot help himself. He often wolfs … More
hide your crazy
Go and fix your make up girl it’s, just a break up run an’ Hide your crazy and start actin’ … More
writing, is to writers
Reading. Blogging. Writing. Walking. Sleeping. While the hole(s) in my abdomen heal, and the antibiotics kill off a stubborn infection, my routine has completely upended from what I have been doing for years.
