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Confessions of an Air-Puncher
I’ll gladly tell anyone who cares to listen to embrace their demons. To eschew crime against state and self – and then accept whatever’s left. To calibrate their compass with the clarity of solitude. To change only for their goals and dreams – not for acceptance or validation. To listen – once to the universe, twice to their gut. Continue reading
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Tagged #512iMagInG, Anxiety, Choice, Decision, Identity, Life, Tough Times, Validation, Water
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Spies in the Sky
Nested somewhere within the instructions were the words “write only your name” Continue reading
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Of Knowing and Not
Hi, and welcome back to De-Me-Stified. “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing” ~ Socrates “I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know” ~ Mark Twain “I did … Continue reading
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Tagged 5-12iMagInG, Choices, Knowledge, Life, New Year, Premonition
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Puppets on a String
It’s a new age, dearly beloved – the era of the ‘island-fad’. Here, everyone seems desperate to deny any affiliation or support received on the way up. With a bit of thought, the crude logic behind this ideology may be obvious, but never more than the underlying hypocrisy. Continue reading
Posted in 5-12 iMagInG, Life, Success
Tagged Advantage, Competition, GodFather, Hard Work, Island-Fad, Life, Puppets, self-made
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The Audacity of Nope
Hi, and welcome to #DeMeStified. Wanted to post this (and maybe one more) before the year ran out. In a sense, it’s a reflection of recent events. In another, it’s a reflection on them. It’s more asking than telling. So, … Continue reading
Why Don’t I Write?
“To gain your own voice, forget about having it heard.” ― Allen Ginsberg “One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.” – Friedrich Nietzsche Hi – and welcome back. Trust you’ve … Continue reading
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Yes Love, No Love!
“So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.” ~ E.A. Bucchianeri “Maybe I was destined to forever fall in love with people I couldn’t have. Maybe there’s a whole assortment of … Continue reading
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Time Flies
“One day you’re the cock of the walk, the next you’re the feather duster.” – P. Morgan Today, I watched my good friend get married. It was such a lovely occasion that I felt my molten heart pour out of … Continue reading
Posted in #512iMagInG, 2016, Life, Time, wedding
Tagged 2016, generations, Life, Piers Morgan, Time, wedding
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Pot of Beans
“Until we’ve eaten our words, life doesn’t consider our diet balanced” ~ Imisi Hi and welcome back to #DeMeStified. Please allow me to open with what was intended as the conclusion; this life is one greasy pot of beans. What … Continue reading
Posted in #512iMagInG, Choices, Decisions, Life
Tagged Being Right, Choices, Decisions, Life, Mazda, Paul Pogba, Pot of Beans
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Dear Daughter
Dear daughter, I write you this not because any of it is alien or new or alien, but that it may be a lasting testament for you and yours. I admit that it’s the longer route; I’m usually more … Continue reading
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