Step 248: Lure of the NEW

"I believe in life you should always take the serious things lightly, and the light things seriously.  This attitude of mine gets me into a lot of trouble."  ~Zsa Zsa Gabor Bridging the Gap.  Embrace paradox!  Marco-to-Micro. Zoom In.  Micro-to-Macro.  Zoom Out.    No one likes to discover they've been compromised. Boundary issues.  Parents make choices …

Step 186: The Paradox of Waiting

"Ego is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity."  ~Booker T. Washington Absence of an event can bring as much information as its presence. There is a fine line between confidence and arrogance.  Some parts of life's journey are made alone - it's "my walk to walk."  No one can do it for us.  …

Step 39: Baptism

"Don't dwell in the past - don't dream of the future - concentrate the Mind on the present moment."  ~Buddha It's been 50 years in the making and it's time to flush the Cosmic Sewage.  It's the ultimate detox - Baptism.  With the gestation period over we begin the labor of Re-Birth.  No matter what …