Pep Talk Before Work
Don’t be angry today.
Be depressed.
It’s safer.
Don’t be angry today.
Be depressed.
It’s safer.
“Who’s ever the villain picks the rules.”
- Sophia, age 6
She doesn’t know how right she is.
Most mornings, for as long as I can remember, upon waking, I have a song in my head. It’s just playing there, who knows why, playing as surely as the last song of a soundtrack plays over the rolling credits when the movie is over and the audience has gone. I rarely remember my dreams, […]
Yup. Now, I get it. No wonder I’m grumpy so much. No wonder people think I’m distant so often. No wonder I’m always so busy. My small clutch of guiding principles are a play set of irreconcilable beliefs that I mentally juggle most of my days. To wit…
* I am a misanthropic humanist.
* I am […]