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Your first daily priority should be stillness, attention to what you really know and what you really feel.


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Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.



Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is.

Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is.



At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.

At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.



If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.

If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can.



Instead of fretting about getting everything done, why not simply accept that being alive means having things to do? Then drop into full engagement with whatever you're doing, and let the worry go.

Instead of fretting about getting everything done, why not simply accept that being alive means having things to do? Then drop into full engagement with whatever you're doing, and let the worry go.



Don't expect the future to look like the past. Clear away expectations, and let yourself picture a wild, grand new world.

Don't expect the future to look like the past. Clear away expectations, and let yourself picture a wild, grand new world.



Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.

Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.



Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.

Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.



Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look.

Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look.



Every day brings new choices.

Every day brings new choices.





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(Topper) I’ll story ’em, Fin. I’ll story ’em clean.



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I'm as good as anybody out there lyrically and conceptually and can go toe to toe with the best of them throughout history.



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The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.

The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.




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