What is happening at this moment is I am writing a post. But when I take a moment I realize I’m not made particularly happy doing this (it doesn’t make me unhappy, but I’m not terribly inspired) so I can actually choose to do something else so that what is happening will make me happy. [...]
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Happiness is what is happening…?
Posted in Hero's journey, contentment, tagged happiness on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Why we remove ourselves from the world, from reality.
Posted in contentment, identity, tagged consciousness, escape, impatience, seeking on January 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I just published my last post 30 seconds ago about removing one’s self from the world and stepping into the world wide web. But here I am still posting, still in front of my computer, still separated from my world, which is my couch, my living room, morning light entering the window, wife with sleeping [...]
Intimacy and identity
Posted in Hero's journey, contentment, identity, tagged avatars, contentment, identity, intimacy on January 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Surfing around on blogs one becomes aware of the spectrum of intimacy and identity that’s shared with the public. Avatar pictures are the obvious example. I understand the internet culture of keeping your identity private and I don’t have my real name on here. Some people share both their name and face which is comforting [...]