Tag: Thoughts

  • Musings

    Musings

    The rules–the ones that endure–are often in place for a good reason. Know that reason inside and out, and you’ll understand if the rules it generates apply to a problem, or if they’re holding you back. It’s awareness–not some misguided sense of rebellion–that allows someone to break the rules, and to spread harmony and well-being…

  • Musings

    Musings

    When I have no idea where to go, I like to pick a direction, start walking, and continue looking for a better route. It’s way better than staying lost. Musings, Volume 1, available on Amazon Kindle:  Musings, Volume 1

  • Musings

    Musings

    It’s fine to critique people you like, as long as you don’t condemn or laud their personal worth.  If they can’t inspire you, they can still help you–they can serve as a cautionary tale. It’s okay to admire people you dislike, as long as you don’t condemn or laud their personal worth.  If they can’t…

  • Musings

    Musings

    One way to stop taking myself so damn seriously is to contemplate how transient I am.  I may not even exist, or I may be in a simulation. Which allows me to focus on what I truly want to do–free of dogma, hangups, societal pressures–and give it my all.  Because I’ll be gone and forgotten…

  • Musings, Volume 1 is now available!!!

    Musings, Volume 1 is now available!!!

    LuggThoggleNotts!  Want to see the very beginnings of my philosophical mind-vomit?  Just click this link:  Musings, Volume 1, and try not to hurl!  Working on the paperback right now–I’ll let y’all know when it’s ready!  🙂 🙂 😀 Get Echo Vol. 1 on Kindle here:  Vol. 1 on Kindle.  Vol. 2 on Kindle here:  Vol.2 on Kindle  Vol. 3 on Kindle here:…

  • Musings

    Musings

    When we’re hit by dissonance–a symptom of our personal belief systems failing to produce an expected result–I believe we are faced with a choice:  backtrack and adjust, or cling to the ego-borne notion that we’re still on the right path. From what I understand, the hero will do enough of the former to mitigate however…

  • Musings

    Musings

    Self-examination is usually hard.  But more often than not, it’s utterly crucial. I think that’s why it’s conflated with the hero’s journey in so many narratives. Musings, Volume 1, available on Amazon Kindle:  Musings, Volume 1

  • Musings

    Musings

    Once I humbled myself and stopped lionizing the idea of my supposedly indomitable free will, I was able to admit how laughably mechanistic I was (most times without even realizing it), and it became much easier to take control. Musings, Volume 1, available on Amazon Kindle:  Musings, Volume 1

  • Thank you, recent Musings purchasers!!!

    Thank you, recent Musings purchasers!!!

    SkullZoobleDonnble!  BIG ol’ thanks goes out to the folks who bought Musings on Kindle yesterday!  Sker’NobberZonk!  🙂 🙂 😀 Get Echo Vol. 1 on Kindle here:  Vol. 1 on Kindle.  Vol. 2 on Kindle here:  Vol.2 on Kindle  Vol. 3 on Kindle here:  Vol. 3 on Kindle  Vol.4 on Kindle here:  Vol. 4 on Kindle  Echo Omnibus here:  Echo Omnibus  Echo Vol.…

  • Musings

    Musings

    “The Rules” are there for a good reason.  But there’s also a reason to become increasingly comfortable with chaos and ambiguity: For those chaotic, ambiguous moments when the “The Rules” don’t apply. Here’s Musings, Volume 1:  Musings, Volume 1