February 2012
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“Because when we find ourselves believing that killing a man makes us more of a...”
– Jay Smooth, founder of New York City’s longest-running hip hop radio program, WBAI’s Underground Railroad and video blogger.
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...just remembered a dream I was having...
…how the hell does your brain do that???? Play full length movies in your head with you and people who you have never met before; create situations etc - it’s flippen amazing…..
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“The wrong in the world continues to exist just because people talk only of their...”
– Abdu’l-Baha, Paris Talks
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Courting disaster: Is there a con in Constitution? →
“…The Concourt therefore is given the final say on whether the acts of the executive and the laws emanating from the legislature pass constitutional muster. This is what it means to live in and be protected by a constitutional democracy…”
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I'm making a mental list of all the secret and...
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The line that got a number....
So today I was out at a friends' coffee birthday thing, wearing a super lovely baby-lemon yellow vintage top, and paying the bill for my rasberry mocktail. [Odd Cafe - Greenside]
There was this other dude who was at my friends table who was also paying his bill at the same time and so he looks at me and touching the top of my sleeve and says:
Him: What material is this?
Me *looking at my top* : uh....I have no idea hey....
Him: I do.
Me *confused* : Oh really?
Him: Yeah....Marriage Material.
Me: *blank face*
Him: come on, that deserves a number right?
*IN SHOCK KILLING MYSELF LAUGHING AT HOW STRAIGHT, SMOOTH, AND SMART THE LINE WAS *
Me: yeah it actually does....
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“If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.”
– Zora Neale Hurston
*a.k.a. things I learned from Salisha*
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““In this world we are influenced by two sentiments, Joy and Pain.
Joy gives...”
– Abdul Baha, Paris Talks.
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“Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.”
– Kahlil Gibran
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"Initial considerations regarding the elimination... →
“Inequality and poverty, climate change and the destruction of ecosystems are outstanding issues on the international agenda, ….These calamities can only be effectively addressed by attacking the structural causes that generate them: a consumerist, selfish and predatory global system that is based on the commodification of man and nature.”
A “materialistic worldview,...
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“When in danger, the sea-cucumber divides itself in two:
one self it surrenders...”
– “Autonomy,” by Wislawa Szymborska
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“Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realise...”
– Lao-tzu
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“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his...”
– Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
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“The spirit of man is a circumambient power that encompasseth the realities of...”
– ‘Abdu’l-Baha, Writings of Abdul Baha, pg 169.
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