Man is an exaltation of himself. At least that is what he should be, what he is… that is something altogether different. What is and what should be are two complete and separate beings. The IDEAL, what we have been taught to revere, to put up on a pedestal and never attain will never be [...]
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After reading Ayn Rand I wrote this:
Posted in belief, Essay, philosophy, Rant, Ranting, the zen of neo-christian taoism, Thoughts, tagged after reading Fountainhead, Ayn Rand, Man is an exaltation of Himself, Objectivism, personal philosophy, philosophy, the zen of neo-christian taoism on December 2, 2011 | 1 Comment »
A Declaration
Posted in belief, Emotion, Essay, journal, Rant, the zen of neo-christian taoism, Thoughts, tagged a declaration, motto, perseverance, personal philosophy, philosophy on December 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Lost in memories you wonder why. I do not. It is not for me theseĀ ponderingsĀ on past lives. I do not question, it is for me merely to contend or to concede If I must contend I will do so till my cause is won or I am beaten I will be ruthless in my campaigns, [...]
The Beach Walk
Posted in belief, Essay, God, journal, Life, night run, Observations, philosophy, Random, the zen of neo-christian taoism, Thoughts, Wandering, Wondering, tagged after reading Fountainhead, Ayn Rand, beach walk, creation, God and Man, Mankind, philosophy, supremacy of man on November 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I walked along the beach tonight, that defining edge between two worlds. Instead of feeling dwarfed by the hugeness of the ocean or the vastness of space with its myriad of stars which I could not name, instead of being made small by all this enormity, I felt like a giant, a colossus. I felt [...]
#209
Posted in belief, Essay, Life, philosophy, Random, the zen of neo-christian taoism, Thoughts, tagged Essay, Life, living, the zen of neo-christian taoism on March 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There was once a man who said, “a man once said” and that is what he said. So then I say, a man once said; “You’re crazy. You know that don’t you?” A man once said, “I’m proud of you son.” and yet another man once said; “Your destined for great things.” and another, “You [...]
wondering home
Posted in belief, Essay, friendship, God, Life, Love, philosophy, poem, poetry, the zen of neo-christian taoism, Thoughts, Wandering, Wondering, tagged creation, family, freinds, God, home, Love, poem, the zen of neo-christian taoism, Wandering, where the heart is, Wondering on June 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“I can always leave as long as I have home to come back to.”
these words were spoken to me and I thought to myself, “Home”. I have none…
“…and we are but players on it.”
Posted in belief, Essay, Life, philosophy, Random, the zen of neo-christian taoism, Thoughts, Uncategorized, tagged bob dylan, dreams, home, Life, living, path, philosophy, shakespeare, sleeping, the zen of neo-christian taoism on May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Blink and the world is the same; your eyes close and reopen upon the same panorama. Fall asleep, enter the land of slumber and your brain takes over, rearranges thoughts and patterns feelings and impulses into unrecognizable dream shapes. But to see this dance upon our subconsciousness we must sacrifice ourself upon the alter of [...]
I don’t know what to name this
Posted in belief, depression, Drunk, peom, poem, poetry, Random, Uncategorized, tagged free-form, free-form poem, freeform, peom, poetry on May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
and I liquify. flesh has failed me faith has failed me mind and though have failed me. reason holds no reason, there are no bounds to my thinking. I’m still here in this morass of thought without action.
A statement of
Posted in belief, God, Life, Love, philosophy, Random, Religion, the zen of neo-christian taoism, Thoughts, Uncategorized, tagged belief, beliefs, evil, good, karma, philosophy, spritualism, statement of belief, the zen of neo-christian taoism on April 3, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I believe in life, in the extreme importance of living and the sanctity of. I believe living is more than breathing, more than just being. I believe in being aware, aware on a spiritual level, intellectual level, physical level. Awareness on all levels is part of being alive and also of importance. I don’t believe [...]