Day 217 – Significance of sleep…
As someone who suffered severe struggles with sleep, I’ve been so grateful that my body has been returned to a standard where I can distinctly feel the luxury of eight hours rest without interruption.
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Day 215 – There are far far better things ahead…
There are far far better things ahead…
…than any we leave behind.
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Day 213 – Appeasement
It’s perfectly logical to think that if we appease everybody, we all win. But both history and profound spiritual morality show us that appeasement never works. Why? Appeasement emerges from self-interest. It’s not about other parties being happy. It’s about the appeaser being happy…such a model for collective peace and prosperity can never work.
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Day 211 – The good intention of ‘family…’
It’s amazing and tragic how a good, pure intention within human hands can be made into a blessing or curse.
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Day 209 – Proving it wrong…
Many theologians will be aware of the most negative perspective of the human species that exists out there; that we are fearful, arrogant, disobedient, and rebellious in nature.
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Day 207 – 3 common distractions to a sound mind
(1) Looking to the future with expectation of specific outcomes – this unwittingly creates anxiety and stress….
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Day 205 – Dulled miracles
The way wildlife moves without worry, vast sky-reaching trees grow to tremendous heights, a cell gives room to create bone and tissue within a womb…it’s amazing how the reverence for daily miracles has been diminished by human technological advancement.
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Day 203 – Stolen narrative
One of the most dangerous parts of the subconscious mindset with regard to relationships with others is the ‘automated’ survival mechanism of presumption…
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Day 201 – Being Geneva…dodging conflict
A philosophy I’ve come across for a conflict-free life and mass popularity is ‘wearing the mantle of Geneva;’ intentionally pursuing neutrality within all human interaction…
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Day 199 – The deepest emotional need…
The deepest emotional need for a human being is to FEEL loved; to receive worth, significance, and a sense of security.
The manifestations of this need are amazingly varied in our lives from the dizzying highs of sincere, faithful relationships to the abysmal lows of addictions and mental ailments.
