Tag: Wisdom

Musings of a deep generalist

The Truth About Love

Love is a painful, poignant, touching attempt by two flawed individuals to try and meet each other’s needs in situations of gross uncertainty and ignorance about who they are and who the other person is.

What Is “Normal?”

The boundary separating that which we call “normal,” from that which we call “abnormal” is described by the frequency, intensity, and duration of symptoms.

Sanity is a Lonely Road

Men go crazy in congregations. They only get better one by one. Sting

Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower

Let this darkness be a bell tower and you the bell. As you ring, what batters you becomes your strength.

Born on Third Base

Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well- warmed, and well-fed.

Vulnerability of Parenthood

Making the decision to have a child – it is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.