I heard this really great quote once....
It's good to have nothing, it's good to want nothing.
If only we wanted nothing while we were here...
It's so very true. It's so fucking hard to be satisfied and happy. My mother is into the philosophies of Buddhism, and always reminds me that everything, every state of being, physical and emotional, is only temporary, so we...
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I have calluses on my hands too, not from drumming though..... uh, yeah
there is this rasta guy who sits up on top of a hill in prospect park every weekend with his drum and plays and plays and plays until the sun goes down.
it's just amazing!
drums are such a powerful sound.
there is this group that performs in the subways (usually at the broadway/lafayette station) and there have been times when i was listening to them while waiting for the train.. and i was brought to tears. it's just so amazing to feel people catch each other's groove and take it up a level and keep feeding off each other.
just amazing.
ok.. i'm rambling.
i hope your hands feel better.
burt's bees - hand salve works WONDERS on callouses like that.