360

moving forward, backwards
in defeat, awaken
illusions dissolve, truth
here now, gone
one word, honor

Solid as the Earth, Empty as the Sky

42

simple honest life
full of imagination
a faint mystery...

how many of us are there? really?
a "normal"? "taoist"? "romantic flirt"?
is this even close?

Your Social Dysfunction:
Normal

Being average in terms of how social you are, as well as the amount of self-esteem you have, you're pretty much normal. Good on you.


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“The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt” ~Thomas Merton ( Read more... )

RULES OF ENGAGEMENT:

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." ~Edmund Burke

“Many peoples lives are ended in pain..But to me pain is the beginning of a new life ( Read more... )

"A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.... A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about ( Read more... )