Is somethin’ I ain’t got anything but.” Grammar disaster aside, this quote from the book “archy and mehitabel” [lower case verbatim] by Don Marquis, shines the light on eternity, and its being very dark indeed. This is a book I recommend to everyone. And I mean absolutely everyone. It was given to me when I was a wee sprog, as my Gramps used to call me, in Junior Achievement (yeah, go read my book; I started this motivational stuff early)….
I stumbled upon the book, “Living Untethered” by Michael A. Singer because it had a pretty horse on the cover. If you don’t get by now that I am an animal person, stay with me; you’ll catch on. I also liked the sub-title: “Beyond the Human Predicament” because I have so often cited myself that life is a type of predicament. As in, we didn’t get an invitation, arrived by default, and are presented with a litany of mashed turnips…
Subscribe to AEON+PSYCHE DAILY. Go to support@aeon.co and sign up for their free (they do occasionally fund-raise, but there’s no obligation) daily newsletter. There are articles and videos, beautifully written and shot, and on a range of subjects. Some of the articles are guides, and a very recent one took my fancy. It’s entitled: “How to Start Having More Fun”. As we age, we tend to do fewer “silly” or fun things. Embarrassment? Decorum? Or just dead bored? How do…
I stumbled upon the book, “Living Untethered” by Michael A, Singer because it had a pretty horse on the cover. If you don’t get by now that I am an animal person, stay with me; you’ll catch on. I also liked the sub-title: “Beyond the Human Predicament” because I have so often cited myself that life is a human predicament. As in, we didn’t get an invitation, arrived by default, and are presented with a litany of mashed turnips and…
Reading is one of the best things you can do, as long as it’s got nothing to do with awakening any giants or the false claim of unlimited power (nudge nudge, wink wink). I used the term “how to” in my book, “Success Sucks! How to Flambée Motivational Gurus and Cook Your Life Your Way” because my website dude told me “how to” is one of the most searched phrases on the internet. In no way do I pretend to…