“If your mind is empty, it is always ready for anything, it is open to everything. In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few.” ―Shunryu Suzuki The word beginner is fraught with the stigma of naivete, and the synonyms for the word often have negative… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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Category Archives: lessons
Lessons from Boy Meets World and a return to regular programming
Thank goodness for MTV2 and their showing episodes of Boy Meets World, or this blog post would have never gotten written in the first place. Inspiration comes to me from weird places, and I’m just going with it! In the episode, “Quiz Show,” Topanga, Cory, and Shawn become minor celebrities as the boring public access… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
On birthdays, cars, and omniscience
Wednesday, it was my 34th birthday. But I wasn’t feeling very “birthday-ish”, despite all the loving well-wishes via facebook and twitter and text and social media and phone calls. Why? Because my beloved car, Samus, was totaled in accident at the end of last month. A fluke accident of someone flying through a solid red… Continue Reading… Continue Reading
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