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There just isn’t enough bleeping time
Get up. Shower. Make Breakfast. Go to work. Grind. Lunch. Grind some more. Go home. Make dinner. Get the kids to bed. Clean the kitchen. Do some housework, maybe. Well, hell, it’s 10PM, I guess I’ll veg for a bit and then go to bed, ‘cause tomorrow will just be the...
What’re you so happy about anyway?
What side of the question are you on? Do you find yourself drifting toward an attitude of general positivity, or are you more of a “glass-half-empty kind of optimist?” Do you fluctuate between the two depending on the day of the week? For a while now, I’ve...
The Ripple: When a friend’s Depression Becomes your Struggle too.
Introduction Before I go too deep into this, I would like to make it crystal clear that I am not in any way claiming that it is more difficult for someone who is in relationship with a person suffering depression, than the person who has depression. If you disagree...
Carrying on When the Future is Uncertain
For what it’s worth, my context here is “the world at large” and not a specific incident or issue in my own life. I mean, other than the fact that the world is, well, you know, insane. Also, to be clear, I live in the US, so I don’t (currently) deal with roving bands...
Existence is Absurd
I’ve been listening to a lot of Great Courses lectures on Audible lately, mostly with a preference on history, physics, metaphysics, psychology, and the human condition in general, and it’s been a real mind trip. I’ve been considering (and reconsidering… and...
Ok, So Let’s Try Selling Things
I’m drawing a boat load of these things every week. One for each kid’s lunch every day they go to school, and a bunch of others that are little more than doodles, and are destined for the recycle bin. But even so, I make more on top of that that somehow...