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Category Archives: Reflecting Pool
rabbit trails
The comfort of a friend with whom you can spend hours with talking, debating, and recounting life can yield many spurs in a conversation. For instance, have you ever tried to stay on the topic of, say, the crumbs left … Continue reading
Posted in Reflecting Pool
Tagged abstract, clouds, creativity, dog, Einstein, freeing, friend, greatness, inspiration, mind, Mozart, outside of box, rabbit trails, REAL, revolution, simple, spur, think, thinkers, thinking, time, uninhibited
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ONE thought…
Fight or flight. One chance. Survival of the fittest. IF you want it done right, do it yourself. Nature vs. Nurture. Army of One. The solidarity of one’s life is as evident now in the days of technology as they … Continue reading
Shifting Focus
Whilst sitting with two close friends last week at my dining room table, I had a sudden revelation about the self and how an individual deals with it. As my friend is talking about his sister and brother-in-law and the … Continue reading
Posted in Bird Walking, Reflecting Pool, Trail Partner
Tagged Consciousness, Human nature, humanity, Jesus, Person, problems, self, self help, self improvement, selfishness, shifting focus, shortcomings
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Non-Punctual Self-Assessment
It has literally just dawned on me that I may have lost sight of my original vision for this blog. A little over three months have passed since I began this endeavor, and yet in that short time it appears … Continue reading
Posted in Beat Recital, Bird Walking, Reflecting Pool
Tagged Ashes Angela, blog, commitment, disclosure, faith, Frank McCourt, God, hobbies, inspiration, intent, interests, Introspection, Personal development, purpose, renaissance man, self-analysis, self-assessment, transparency, waldlichtung, Writing
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The Nomad and the Settler, Part 1: The Background of the Nomad
A war has been brewing inside me for years now, and I become increasingly aware of it as the days tick by. The nature of the conflict is holistic; that is, it’s spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional. It fights with … Continue reading
Posted in Adventuresome, Reflecting Pool, Trail Partner, Wanderlust, Wesism
Tagged adventure, Apostle Islands, battle, Big Horn Mountains, Chattanooga, Colorado, conflict, Cougar, Devils Tower, exploration, explore, Falling Water, Fort Michilimackinac, Fort Necessity, Frank Lloyd Wright, Grand Tetons, Great Basin, hiking, honeymoon, inner conflict, Kentuck Knob, Kentucky, Lewis Lake, lifestyle, Louisville, Missouri, Montana, Mount Davis, Mount St Helens, mountains, Mt Rushmore, Niagara Falls, nomad, Ohio River, Pennsylvania, Rocky Mountain National Park, Salt Lake City, settler, Smoky Mountains, St Louis, Tennessee, travel, trip, Utah, Wasatch Range, Washington, west, Wyoming, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park
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Dropping Plates
Mark Sisson’s blog entry from yesterday hit close to home for me. From my experiences as of late, I’ve deduced that there’s an elusive balance that I’m apparently not establishing in my life. The therapy sessions I’ve had have indicated … Continue reading
Posted in Bird Walking, Reflecting Pool, The Higher Path, Trail Partner, Wesism
Tagged balance, choice, choices, Grok, habits, Health, Mark Sisson, marriage, organic, Plate spinning, Primal, priorities, relationships, spirituality, struggles, subjective value theory, therapy, well-being
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Farewell to Tango
Somehow it seems appropriate to begin this trek by emphasizing the end of an era.
Posted in Automated Hiking, Beat Recital, Reflecting Pool, Trail Partner
Tagged 2004, Acura, Appalachia, automobile, blue, collision, crash, insurance, obituary, road trip, Tango, totaled, Trail Ridge Road, TSX, Wisconsin
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