Graduate high school and get a job so you can have some money to eat and live while you go to college so you can get a job so you can make some money to eat and live.
Think I just gave a stint of (musical) writer’s block a forceful kick in the ass.
I’m sure it will be back at some point, though.
It’s psychologically impossible for me to sit down
— Zizek Ebooks (@zizek_ebooks) April 28, 2012
To add to the ‘Practice-entering-other-people’s-consciousness’ post…
When you realize you’re hardly any different than anyone else, you’ll realize everyone has the same basic needs and we’re all ultimately working toward similar goals. You then have better ground for improved relationships with those around you, and can help one another realize those goals.
Disqus reinstalled on my blog. Don’t know how it kept getting uninstalled.
Something is present and happening in my life. I don’t know what it is or where it’s taking me. It is numinous, ominous, very big and very small. It’s torturous and scary at times, blissful at others. My connection to it and awareness of it peter in and out. But as time goes on I’ve been feeling more and more alive.
Practice entering other people’s consciousness. It can do wonders for your own.
Spend lots of time imagining you’re in the shoes of those who are different than you. Combined with honesty about your own pain and fear, it will help you realize you’re not very different than anyone else.
