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Day 310: Hocus Pocus of Thought (original rhyme)

Posted on June 9, 2019

Sometimes I sit for hours at a timeWorking on the computer, researching onlineOr at the cafe accessing the DivineOff in the zone, just me and my mindAnd whatever I’m studying, whatever I’m…

Day 309: Memories of Bob’s Class

Posted on June 8, 2019

There once was a man named Bob. Bob was a great guy. He was a grade-school teacher for a K-8 school that did things differently than most other schools. For one, the…

Day 308: It Has to Pass the Satisfaction Test

Posted on June 7, 2019

The wisdom of alignment has been extraordinarily useful for me in recent months. I am gaining the ability to check, at any moment, whether my thoughts are moving me in a direction…

Day 307: Music Career Confessional

Posted on June 6, 2019

So for many years I had these ideas of what I thought my music career would (or should) be. Here’s a basic idea: writing, recording, and performing my music, selling it, marketing…

Day 306: Sucked into the Internet Vortex!

Posted on June 5, 2019

Oh shit man. I’ve been sucked down the Internet Vortex! It happens to most people now and then. You start looking, then next thing you know, you have clicked on one site,…

Day 305: Stop Monkey-ing It Up!

Posted on June 4, 2019

Alrighty, so here we are. Day 305. So I have a question. Why is it sometimes I have so much fun blissing out at the cafe, getting insight and stuff, and then…

Day 304: Don’t just do something… sit there!

Posted on June 3, 2019

Several years ago, my wife got me a subscription to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine. Generally, I enjoy flipping through it, as everything in the magazine tends to be about managing one’s money…

Day 303: Reality is a Construct of the Imagination

Posted on June 2, 2019

In Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill writes has this to say: The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man. The impulse, the desire, is given…

Day 302: Recency Bias and the Silliness of Video Game Baseball Predictions

Posted on June 1, 2019

So I have this new baseball game I’ve been playing the last few weeks on my phone. Today, I was at the cafe playing the game as a break from writing, when…

Day 301: Warren Buffett’s “Bathtub Memory”

Posted on May 31, 2019

I am currently working through an excellent biography of Warren Buffet: “The Snowball: Warren Buffet and the Business of Life,” by Alice Schroeder. This book is long–over 800 pages–yet is well-written and…

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