New Year's Evil
Everything since New Year's Eve has been miserably sad. Life itself may well be unspooling, and every single mooring I have ever relied upon is threatening to float away. Especially my most trusted and cherished. I feel like everything is changing and nothing for the better.
The good news, I suppose, is that I will be going to France and Spain.
Also, this would be good news if it were true, i suppose:
The good news, I suppose, is that I will be going to France and Spain.
Also, this would be good news if it were true, i suppose:
posted by Sean Nelson at 5:32 PM
6 Comments:
Good heavens. I'm sorry to hear that, and I hope everything re-spools and re-moors for you. May France and Spain be diverting in the meanwhile.
A lot of people (myself included) have been having similarly depressing experiences to start off the "New Year". However, I'm trying to be optimistic (at least so far), by looking at my personal setbacks the way the old NASA astronauts used to do: they considered major glitches early in the mission as a good omen; get the problems out of the way in the beginning, and you were assured smooth sailing the rest of the way.
Two bits of counsel for you my friend:
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To believe that our beliefs are permanent truths which encompass reality is a sad arrogance. To let go of that belief is to find safety.
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Ursula K Le Guin, translating Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching, A book about the way and the power of the way, page 5.
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:-)
I've never found "silver lining" platitudes uselful, so I'll just say: know that people care about you and your prodigious talent.
It's redundant, but I also hope everything turns out to be alright.
troubles at home? i hope u r ok! beyt
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