I thought about not writing today. Quitting this blog. Not showing up … today, or the next. It would be so easy. It might even be smart.
Planet 9
There is a planet in our solar system that scientist have identified as Planet 9. They haven’t seen it, but there is convincing evidence of its existence, based on the influence that the planet has on surrounding celestial bodies.
Doors
I’ve been told throughout my life that “when one door closes, another opens.”
It’s helped to comfort me in the face of disappointment and provides an optimistic outlook during a difficult transition.
Birdseye
Competition
I am in competition with you.
I am never not in competition with you.
It does not matter how well I stand on my own; how did you do, and can I do better?
Save
What if I can’t save anyone other than myself?
What if every person already has everything they need within them?
Dream
You have to be sleep to dream.
You have to be misguided to believe that a dream is reality.
You have to be my oppressor, to sell me a dream, when I ask for freedom.
Listen
What we hear is the result of sounds that we perceive in our external environment.
What we listen to is the result of sounds that we digest into our internal environment.
Billboard
A billboard provides a platform where the ordinary can appear larger than life.
Mesmerized by the magnitude of its presence, it can be easy to assume that the object on display is greater than our reality.
Genius
“She is a genius.”
“How do you know?”
“Because she told me.”
“If she is a genius, what does that make you?”