#mastery

"A Prayer God, be my light in pitch-black night;Show me the path from wrong to rightThat I might in Your hands be delivered later,Having eclipsed myself to become something greater."

"Hung [10w] Being caught with your pants down is a hanging offense."

"Spreading Yourself Too Thin We tend to bite off more than we can chewbecause we've got big mouths."

"Read vs. Write If you want to know about life second hand, read;if you want to experience life directly, write."

"A Moment Before Impact [10w] The deer's eyes were moonstones, reflecting back my car's headlights."

"Breathe inhale.exhalerepeatThat should solve 90% of your problems.For the other 10% ask your local Rabbi."

"Arches National Park, Utah BloodshotZiggurats of rock against unbending sky,sandstone fins and eyes of ancient earth behemoth.Your windows wedged by cosmic hands of rain and melting snow, of frost and ice, of gravity and geologic time, patient and untiring,self-possessed like a child's perception of endless summer."

"Fucking 3rd World Taxi Drivers [10w] Taxi drivers have ruined more vacations than tsunamis or earthquakes."

"Love Fades [10w] Like our love,Chinese painters show distance in faded grays."

"Pitter Patter I love to hear the pitter patter of little feet ~as they unsuccessfully struggle to break free of my choke hold."

"Kaddish Kaddish for Mrs. Ginsbergis not Kaddish,For your mom raised a Buddhistand mine raised a Jew.You'll zazen for your loss,I'll daven for mine.I do not belittle your loss,your grief is no less than mine.But by abandoning your tribe, אלון,Who now will say Kaddish for you?"

"No Planning for Death [10w] People put more planning into a weekend vacation than death."

"2D or Not 2D [10w] The best thing about a two-dimensional world is nobody's fat."

"What happens when you trip China's Premier Li Keqiang on a banana peel? Your wind up with an even more slippery slope."

"The Machismo Motto [10w] "When we are not hard as nails we get screwed."

"Cumin vs. Acumen Cumin is a powerful spice with a nutty peppery flavor;Acumen is more about having the good taste to knowhow and when to use it."

"Integrity [10w] There’s no indignity men of integrity aren’t willing to endure."

"Winning vs. Losing [10w] Too often the cost of winning is losing your soul."

"Detonation vs. Pre-Ignition [10w] Poets have thin skins;physicists call this differential burn rates."

"Vapers I bought a vape pen from a vaporium.The vapologist advised meto get the model with the refillable vape tank.When the fuck did smoking become so vapid?"