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Category Archives: Energy
Wait, am I the Rocket Man?
I don’t know how to play the piano. (I write the cord names on colored tape and put them on the keys. I can only have one song’s worth of chords labeled at a time.) I’m an ok singer. (I have my moments, but my tombstone’s never going to say, “She could sing.”) I love …
Moderation: Even in Empathy OR Empathy is for Suckers
We’re told empathy is good. That it’s great. That without it we’d be sociopaths. Fine. I don’t disagree. But I think it’s time we sat down and talked about the dangers of too much empathy. (Now, if you suffer from not enough empathy, go away. This isn’t for you. Go figure out how to have …
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The Joy of Painting
I think it was Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estes who said: “Ancient dissectionists spoke of the auditory nerve being divided into three or more pathways deep in the brain. They surmised that the ear was meant, therefore, to hear at three different levels. One pathway was said to hear the mundane conversations of the world. A …
Energies in an Expanding Universe
The Law of Conservation of Energy says that energy is not created or destroyed. It’s just there. All the time. The same amount. Always. Every day. There’s no more. There’s no less. It basically bounces around being different kinds of energy. Going where it’s needed. Getting transferred from place to place during its eternal journey. …
Tough Love Co. 