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Do you wonder "why?" I do all the time

"Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to do with them is up to you."
Richard Bach

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
Frank Herbert

And that is all.

I heard this song yesterday - and it hit me that I totally know what Johnny was singing about...


Love Is A Burning Thing
And It Makes A Fiery Ring
Bound By Wild Desire
I Fell Into A Ring Of Fire

...I Went Down, Down, Down
And The Flames Went Higher

And It Burns, Burns, Burns
The Ring Of Fire
...

The Taste Of Love...
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To Every Guy...

'Cause I know you're out there . . .

To every guy that's said, "Sex CAN wait"
To every guy that's said, "You're beautiful."
To every guy that was never too busy to drive across town (or across the state) to see her.
To every guy that gives flowers and a card when she is sick.
To every guy who has given...
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"And a man said, Speak to us of Self-Knowledge.
And he answered, saying:

Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights.
But your ears thirst for the sound of your heart's knowledge.
You would know in words that which you have always known in thought.
You would touch with your fingers the naked body of your dreams.

And it is...
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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
Alan W. Watts

Time to raise a little hell in Montreal this weekend with the girlfriends... and maybe a little more than that.
There will be no sight-seeing involved

Time to wax philosophic like::

"Have you even been in love? Horrible, isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens your heart and it means someone can get inside you and mess you up. You build up all these defenses. You build up this whole armor, for years, so nothing can hurt you, then one stupid person, no different...
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"True, big, undeniable love exists"

"...authentic love and happily-ever-after are not constructs of some myth-making machinery, as some authors would have us think. They are out there."

When you feel it, it is confirmation that the world has order beyond the ways we try to impose it... it is best, and perhaps truer, when it feels like it was arranged by the stars. How you...
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Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.
Plutarch