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Category Archives: Philosophy
Waiting.
The answer to all the answers in life is first and foremost to wait. We all have our own ways to manifest our destiny, to react to the stimulus of the world and enforce ourselves and desires. But even in moments in which we must act immediately, our first action must be to wait. Wait …
Success.
Beware of success. It’s the “friend” who knocks you off the runway. It’s the “hand” that guides you into a waterfall. It’s the “feeling” that scares you into submission. Success isn’t bad, per se. But remember, success isn’t your goal. Success means it’s time to feel gratitude. Success means you’ve covered ground you didn’t expect …
Again.
Life is a mystery. Full of pain and misery, yet it is this pain and misery that gives meaning to the happiness we all yearn to achieve. Again, and again, I have wondered, “Why, why has life sent me such strife?” Like a fool, I learn, and then forget the meaning. It is but to …
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From our fear, we harbor desire. From our fatigue, we harbor importance. From our despair, we harbor clarity. If you follow the route of happiness, you will find yourself colorless. Because happiness isn’t born from void. Happiness is born from suffering. From suffering we find ourselves forming opinions about the world, and holding insecurity, but …
Scared . . .
Sometimes we feel scared. But we don’t want to be. Sometimes we feel tired. But we don’t want to be. Sometimes we feel hopeless. But we don’t want to be. A boy once asked the heavens, “Why don’t you send me gifts to help me improve my life?” . . . and the heavens respond, …
A man.
A man isn’t perfect. A man isn’t afraid of letting the world know he feels weak. But feeling weak, and being weak are two different things. When a man is faced with adversity, a man faces it head on. He doesn’t run and hide, he doesn’t lie and cower behind others. He looks adversity straight …