Tag: love
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A word on compassion
The big thing I’m thinking about today is Simone Biles and her decision to withdraw from competing at the Olympics today because of her mental health. While many have praised her decision to look after her well being, others have come out of their dark holes of negativity to call her weak, selfish, pathetic, etc.…
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“The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.” -Carlos Santana
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“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” -Jimi Hendrix
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What does success look like to you?
“What does success look like to you? Success looks different for everyone. I guess it depends on what you want out of life. Maybe your definition of success is rooted in making money, or having a high profile job, or being popular with your peers? There’s nothing wrong with that. Whatever you want out of…
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Hey, Soos! #12
What words can I even use at this point? Can I even construct a sentence that can adequately describe all that has happened today and how I feel about it? I don’t know, but I’ll try my fucking best. I can’t say if this country is on the verge of another Civil War. In fact,…
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Hey There Soos! #1
Author’s Note: Over the past couple of years I have been on a kind of “spiritual journey” that has led me to grow deeper in my faith traditions and grow in my understanding of the world and people around me. For most of my life I have been a “Christian”, though I definitely have not…
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You are Important
I believe that for most (if not all) people there is a desire to know that they mean something. Everybody wants to be important to both people they are close to and even others who they aren’t as close to. People want to know that their existence has significance. And I don’t think that there’s…
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Loving Myself is Hard To Do
When it comes to loving myself I get a F+. It’s sad but true. I don’t love myself. I don’t see my unique value in the world. I don’t see in myself what other people claim to see. Never in my life have I looked at myself in the mirror and said those three little…
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