Tag: Humility
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A Tale of Three Sheepđ
Person A: âYouâre a sheep.Person B: âNo. Youâre a sheep.â Person C: âWhy are you calling each other sheep?â Persons A and B: âBecause the only people I listen to who told me to think for myself told me that anyone who disagrees with me is a sheep.â Person C: So let me get this…
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Prepackaged Moods on Life’s Meaning
Recently I did a life review while floating in the ocean on a beach in Waikiki. I always do this, because as I am floating, the thought usually crosses my mind, “What if a shark just comes out of nowhere and eats me whole right now? What will my life have been about?” That might…
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According to the World’s Rules
I am beginning this post with the question in my mind, “What is the most liberating message that I could convey to readers at this moment?” I’m asking this, because I want to make a positive contribution to some of what I am witnessing with people right now. When I asked the question to myself,…
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Can You Spare a Little Change?
Typically I wouldn’t call myself an elitist. As far as I can tell, on the surface I don’t have any reason to be. But the other day I had an experience where I felt the sense that I was infected by the mentality despite my sincere efforts to discipline my thoughts and acts in the…
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Living for the Questions Dying for the Answers
How frustrating would it be to be able to speak every language in the world fluently and yet have a language of your own that no one else could speak? Imagine that. Â Here you are able to understand everyone in their native tongue, but no one can understand you when you speak yours. Â What’s worse…