“I don't believe in these customs and rituals, as it's like manufacturing culture-fits on the graveyard of diversity. But then I haven't yet found any other alternative to this prevalent system, which doesn't have its fair share of drawbacks. So if following a custom means being courteous to someone, why not?” DiversityGraveyardCourteousRitualsAlternativeCustomDrawbackCulture Fits Book:The Web of Karma Source: The Web of Karma
“At some time during the process, [of writing] I came up with a therapeutic device. After each draft I would tear up the pages and feed the paper to a worm compost I keep in my garage. A few months later, those painful pages were dirt that nourished my yard, which I could walk with bare feet. It was a real and tangible connection to that larger immensity. I liked to remind myself that the same process is going to happen to me when I'm done, when I die and nature tears me up...” HumilityEgoSelf DelusionShortcomingDrawback Book:Ego Is the Enemy Source: Ego Is the Enemy
“Give me a moment I am preparing to drawback to scream Louder than a train overhead below a railroad bridge” WisdomPoetryPoemWisdom QuotesTrainPoetry QuotesScreamMomentGiveOverheadBridgeVerseScreamingRailroadLouderLouder QuoteDrawbackWordslinger Author:John E. Wordslinger