"Happiness Can Only Be Found Within" by Epicticus (my favorite Stoic)

[pdxmarine]

Freedom is the only worthy goal in life. It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control. We cannot have a light heart if our minds are a woeful cauldron of fear and ambition.
Do you wish to be invincible? Then don't enter into combat with what you have no real control over. Your happiness depends on three things, all of which are

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[pervykitten]

I really enjoyed this. Thanks for sharing.

[pdxmarine]

You are very welcome sweety. BTW, I still wear that protection rune, Algiz, pendant that you gave me on my dog tag chain....thank you.

[pervykitten]

Awesome. Good to know it is serving you well.

You and your lady should come by for drinks sometime. Long time no speakie. Give me a call if your ever over at the Point.

[pdxmarine]

Agreed. We have kid watching complications usually, but we shall be out for the Dresden Dolls this Sunday...maybe afterward we could wonder that way for some devilish fun. I regret to say that I no longer possess your number though. E-mail it to me if you will - pdxmarine@hotmail.com

This is kind of funny

[anonymous]

I was going to ask your advise on something along these lines. Something nudged me to look at your livejournal at see what you've been up to. Here it is my answer and I didn't even have to ask. Your the best. TTYL kat