Politics, culture, and other best laid plans.
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No ICE murdersNo illegal arrestsNo Venezuelan war for oilNo East Wing demolitionNo redacted Epstein filesNo threatening GreenlandNo attacking ZelenskyNo radical left scumNo Trump hotel in GazaNo Putin capitulationNo DOGE No Elon fucking MuskNo rigged election liesNo illegal tariffs No complicit Congress No nonstop fucking griftNo tech trillionairesNo January 6th forgivenessNo
I’m angry. Deeply, profoundly, angry.I’m just a guy. A sixty-year-old, white, middle-class, American guy. I’m married, I work for a living, and I pay my share of withholding, Social Security, and Medicare taxes every two weeks. I spend more time than I should looking at my 401K, calculating and re-calculating how much longer I have to work before I can comfortably retire. I have privilege, no
You are the light,You are the refuge,There is no place totake shelter but yourself.~ Inscription Over theBuddha's Ashes
I have always known thatat last I would take this road,but yesterday I did not knowthat it would be today.~ Ariwara No Narihira
Walking is Zen.Sitting too.~ Zen Saying
New beginnings are often disguised aspainful endings.~ Lao Tzu
Whether we are happy or whetherwe suffer depends largely on ourperceptions. It is important tolook deeply into our perceptionsand recognize their source.~ Thich Nhat Hanh
What saves a manis to take a step.Then another step.It is always the same step,but you have to take it.~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
We try so hard to hang on to the teachingsand "get it," but...it doesn't seem to happenby trying to get it or capture it. It happensby letting go; it happens by relaxing yourmind, and it happens by...the longing to want to communicate with yourself andothers. Each one of us finds our own way.~ Pema Chödrön
Don't just do something.Sit there!~ Thich Nhat Hanh
