You can take a newspaper, cut out certain words and make a Ransom demand. The newspaper does not say this. The words are taken out of context and reorganized according to another plan /purpose /idea. Yet we do that very thing to ourselves. We choose to think only those thoughts /recall those memories that … Read more
I almost got a ticket the other day. I almost missed my stop /exit. A car almost ran me down. I was walking along and it roared right by me. It was a close call. But you were on a sidewalk! Yes, but it was close. We tend to translate everyday possibilities … Read more
Did you ever have an imaginary dog your parents said would keep you safe. And it would either lie on your bed or under it. It /you would fight the imaginary monsters or fear of the dark with it. My children named theirs Brutus. And, almost like magic, they were far easier to get … Read more
Don’t deny you are anything. This includes: Bad /jealous /angry etc. Just realize that that’s a millionth of what your total is. You are probably also hungry, sad, worried, happy etc. If I see one black dot on the wall do I call the entire wall black. Only when I take a magnifying … Read more
Hitler walks down the street in New York City and says “Follow me!” A few people do. Some yell obscenities at him. Lots take his picture with their phone /camera. Some call the news desks to sell the story, however most continue on their way content to watch it on the evening news. The … Read more