Learning to Love Yourself

In Plato’s “Symposium,” Aristophanes, a respected Ancient Greek playwright, submits to the forum assembled around him that Love is when two people find their soul-mate in each other and recognize an ancient bond between them.

The notion of soul-mates has survived to this day, deluding us about the true nature of love. Continue reading

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Mini-Memoir: Leather Jacket

I don’t have many things and generally don’t allow myself to have a relationship with “things”. When I was home for Christmas, I rediscovered an expensive leather jacket that was given to me by a family friend who has died. I liked how I felt in the jacket so I brought it with me to Los Angeles and Dallas and wore it often. Last Monday, I lost my jacket. Continue reading

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Functional Fitness Video for Parkour

headicon-3 I found this great functional fitness video by Obsidian1138 over at thefitblog. It’s full of creative body weight exercises like variations on squats, push ups, pull ups, planches and human flags and none of them require a gym membership – just stairs, walls, poles and other common city stuff. Enjoy! Continue reading

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What I Intend To Give In Return For That Which I Desire From Life

headicon-3 In a previous post entitled Napoleon Hill – How To Get Rich Via The Law Of Attraction, Napoleon suggested an exercise involving two pages of a notebook. In another previous post entitled My Major Desire In Life we tackled page 1. In this post, we’ll address the assignment for page 2.

On page 2, write down a clear statement of precisely what you intend to give in return for that which you desire from life, and then begin giving.

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My Major Desire In Life

headicon-3 In a previous post entitled Napoleon Hill – How To Get Rich Via The Law Of Attraction, Napoleon suggested an exercise involving two pages of a notebook. I’m stuck on page 1.

On page 1, write down a clear description of your major desire in life – the one circumstance or position or thing that you will be willing to accept as your idea of success. Your only limitations are those which you set up in your own mind.

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