For twenty years people kept insis… that there was an elephant in the… but I just didn’t see it And then I realized I was the elephant
The ego is a helicopter equipped to safeguard belonging deter conflict and elevate status
It used to be that We could feed our souls By serving others Or feed our egos By serving ourselves
Blathering on about the threat of the other is a means of slathering on the notion that blocks the light: If I am not what you lack
Many people think of life as a gift but to me it’s more like
Life’s greatest mystery is how other people could possibly have as little interest in my Spotify playlists
In the past they randomly distributed blanks amongst the firing squad so that you’d never know if you were really executing enemy…
Known knowns: Who I think you think I am Known unknowns: Who you think I am Unknown unknowns:
No one who desires to be good believes themselves good; all those who believe themselves g… do so in service of their true desire
Let’s call the before times “The… It’s not what you know It’s who you know But after the social media It’s not who you know
Mark my wounds, Our words will come back To flaunt us
When people give you the silent treatment have them put it in writing
When I risk loss for those who are lost only then shall we both be found
We all need to belong somewhere So, we formed online communities And found ourselves belonging nowh… Where once A multitude of One
I remember saying to myself Okay, this is it the moment of truths