“Don’t let your imagination be crushed by life as a whole. Don’t try to picture everything bad that could possibly happen. Stick with the situation at hand, and ask, ‘Why is this so unbearable? Why can’t I endure it?’ You’ll be embarrassed to answer. Then remind yourself that past and future have no power overContinue reading “Any Given Present…”
Tag Archives: Inspiration
Strength from Within…
“There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.” ~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca “If you have assumed a character beyond your strength, you have both played a poor figure in that, and neglected one that is within your powers.” ~ Epictetus
Release of Shame…
“It is not the actions of others which trouble us (for those actions are controlled by their governing part), but rather it is our own judgments. Therefore remove those judgments and resolve to let go of your anger, and it will already be gone. How do you let go? By realizing that such actions areContinue reading “Release of Shame…”
Essence of Digestion
“For even sheep do not vomit up their grass and show to the shepherds how much they have eaten; but when they have internally digested the pasture, they produce externally wool and milk. Do you also show not your theorems to the uninstructed, but show the acts which come from their digestion.” ~ Epictetus
Tenacity with Humility
“The first step: Don’t be anxious. Nature controls it all. And before long you’ll be no one, nowhere – like Hadrian, like Augustus. The second step: Concentrate on what you have to do. Fix your eyes on it. Remind yourself that your task is to be a good human being; remind yourself what nature demandsContinue reading “Tenacity with Humility”
“Jon~zo” Journalism ~ Nature of Time, Prana, & Meditative Practices…
Time is not only strange but must be constantly kept up with. Because when X being the only measurement undoubtedly is on a constant move. The concept of time can become difficult and riddled with variables. Down to the almost unimaginable miniscule leap second. There is absolutely an existing point we call now though. Now,Continue reading ““Jon~zo” Journalism ~ Nature of Time, Prana, & Meditative Practices…”
Reckoning destiny into a Pillow
Musing faraway rapt, to reckon with now. Pondering ceaselessly with no avail. Constant brainstorming is our now. It will always be so. Love is future, pain is the past. Hope is dangerous because expectation value concept. Life is the answer here… Children, Nature, You, I, are under a watchful eye. It’s constant, yet holds noContinue reading “Reckoning destiny into a Pillow”
Inner Workings of the Opinion
“You always own the option of having no opinion. There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul about things you can’t control. These things are not asking to be judged by you. Leave them alone.” ~ Marcus Aurelius
Blue Moon Groove ~ Electric Icarus Project Playlist Collaboration
Made a Blue Moon Playlist… It is collaborative so please feel free to add. Hope you enjoy!
2020 Summer of Tough
The schism that divides us must fall.For indeed it will concur all. Malice petty, enormous, or nigh. Without companionship we will die. For it’s not only about the ones we love. It resides in more than something above. It is always here and now. People just don’t realize when or how. A place where pastContinue reading “2020 Summer of Tough”
Reviews In History
Found this in my memories from a year ago. A rough day in 2020… Blank it, wipe it clean. That drunkard dream of what it seemed. Eyes stare into the distance. See no hope for resistance. The entire species lost its mind. But not of the insane kind. That would require some kind of repeat.Continue reading “Reviews In History”
A Hymn For Salvidor Dali
Pacifico used for; Disenchantment Bay, The Hubbard Glacier, & Hurricane Adrian… Departure: May 21st 2005Port: Seattle, Washington.~ MS Oosterdam ~ The one time I went West. I went about as far Northwest as a traveler can go… To get there, that was damn near a tragedy though. Hurricane Adrian rolled the seas. I remember windsContinue reading “A Hymn For Salvidor Dali”
The Epic Nightmare
With the longest days of the year behind us we move towards another new Autumn. Before the dog days of Summer are upon us I figured “Why not start the outline for inspiration on new plots to begin? Soon enough everyone will be in the throes of it, inspiring others to automatically begin thinking aContinue reading “The Epic Nightmare”
High and Low, Life Climbing…
Living life is important, remember to have some fun. The special part isn’t just what we become. It’s the journey there too, the one before we’re finally done. Though we do live each individual day under a revolving Sun. Our minds reside 2 decades into the past, like the future visiting 2001. Anything before thenContinue reading “High and Low, Life Climbing…”
That Magic Hour
Electric Icarus Project ~ Triggers (Playlist Series)
Triggers come in many shapes and various forms. What I aim to create here is a playlist series that is public and collaborative. Making a series of ever growing playlists that help inspire certain thought and emotion. ‘Triggers’ is the first in this series. That’s a pretty broad category. By all means if it’s anContinue reading “Electric Icarus Project ~ Triggers (Playlist Series)”
The 5 Caves of Life…
Stares at back of hand. Flips Hand Over… The sojourner, Shamen of Foresight and Empowerment. Shadowed by The Dancer of Life. Followed by The Ancestor of Tribes, family, and other fellow kin. That is how to start this tale. So that is where it will begin. Midworld, the Palm. 5 caves each… Always a wayContinue reading “The 5 Caves of Life…”
Saga of an Internet Cowboy…
The music says it all…
A Certain Type of Sound…
Psychedelic Funky Jams meeting Epic Post Rock with Ambience and Cathartic Heavy Brooding Overtones inviting Bass Drops… “A Certain Type of Sound” – An Electric Icarus Project Playlist
