February 2012
36 posts
“It’s not the city’s fault,
It’s not as though I...”
– when i lived in LA for exactly 1 year i wrote this song about it (so about 7 years ago). I can’t find the actual recording, only the lyrics. im not sure why im posting this honestly. im just in LA for the week, so it got me thinking about life here again. figured if i share it, it will get me...
52 days
i went 52 days without alcohol. i casually decided to have a Guinness tonight. i drank about half of it before i gave it away. things. have. changed.
all the time
in my continuing research and studying of buddhism ive come across a story that has really struck a chord in me. its simple, and has helped me alot. here it is, massively paraphrased.
two men are at a football game. the game is very exciting, packed with fans, and everyone is cheering out of their seats. every single person there is completely enthralled with whats happening on the field. nobody...
if you dont read xkcd you should →
my first "buddhist moment"
warning/reminder: i am not using tumblr to be funny. ive got facebook, twitter, and stage-time for that. im trying to use tumblr as a place of sincerity, which im sure will read as weepy emo diary at times, but oh well. weepy emo away.
tonight something happened, and i reacted to it in a way i have never reacted before. something in me fundamentally shifted, and it was very promising.
i have...
“Your eagerness to succeed is meaningless without your willingness to prepare.”
– One of the few things I learned in college
“If its a problem that can be solved with money, it isn’t a real problem.”
– my Mom