January 2012
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When a person comes in for therapy,
it is generally because of some form of self-defeating thought and/or behavior that precludes happiness. This is a result not just of faulty ideas that can be eliminated through reason, but of internalized mind parasites with agendas all their own. And again, this is hardly a new idea, just a modern way to talk about a truth that was clearly recognized by Dante, only expressed in a different...
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December 2011
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Suo Gân (traditional Welsh lullaby), from the...
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“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await...”
– T. S. Eliot
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“Heresies are experiments in man’s unsatisfied search for truth.”
– H. G. Wells
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“People who dream when they sleep at night know of a special kind of happiness...”
– Out of Africa Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen)
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“The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green...”
– (via journalofanobody)
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“I hardly ever vote,” she said. “I never had faith that the answers to human...”
– Joan: Forty Years of Life, Loss, and Friendship with Joan Didion by Sara Davidson
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“There is always some such medley of misused words, in which mitres, misereres,...”
– Chesterton, G K; Armstrong, Dave. The Wisdom of Mr. Chesterton: (Kindle Locations 279-280). Saint Benedict Press. Kindle Edition.
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“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.” ― Rudyard...”
– Goodreads | Quote of the Day for December 30, 2011
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“The best kind of friend, the one you could sit on a porch swing with,
never say...”
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What's the difference between tumblr and a...
A restaurant has servers that work.