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120 Days of Stillness: Meditation Journal

Everything is changing every day and I don’t know the best strategy for dealing with all of it. If I could take one thing away from where I am today it’s that the brief moment of sensationally perceiving myself and the environments around me before I go into the analytical are always true. Whether they …

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500 Words A Day What is the Thing?: 500 Word a Day – Day 6

What is the Thing?: 500 Word a Day – Day 6

I’m heading out to Hong Kong and Malaysia tomorrow morning, which might sound exotic and enviable but I’ve been doing this flight every 45 days for the last 18 months so it’s in the habit phase (who gives a shit). I stay engaged by figuring out ways to pack more efficiently and to have snacks …

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500 Words A Day Day 5: 500 Words a Day

Day 5: 500 Words a Day

she came down last weekend because she said she had a gift for me. we spent a weekend together like you couldn’t imagine – walking, biking, scooter, sunsets, sex, movies, food, juice, and talking at a relatively deep manner for her. and she was going to come down again this weekend. the other night on …

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500 Words A Day Five Eleven and Three Quarters: 500 Words a Day – Day 4

Five Eleven and Three Quarters: 500 Words a Day – Day 4

Sometimes I say the word cunt when I’m alone. I’ll look in the mirror and point at myself with scrunched eye sockets and lockjaw and say, “Shut up, cunt.” Then I laugh outloud and go to the bathroom. I bought an inversion swing. Well, rather, I purchased the materials necessary to make my own because …

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500 Words A Day Life As A Minority: 500 Words a Day – Day 3

Life As A Minority: 500 Words a Day – Day 3

Not sure if you guys heard, but I’m a minority. When I ordered a DNA kit from 23andme.com last year I was hoping to dig up the usual information – family affairs, adoptions, the mailman was my father, and finally proving my sense of inner blackness with a 3% stake in African ethnicity. But none …

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500 Words A Day It’s Just Us: 500 Words a Day – Day 2

It’s Just Us: 500 Words a Day – Day 2

It’s Just Us by Kirk Hensler from kale & cigarettes on Vimeo. *Above is video with narration *Below is script from above narration.   There is no god. There are no angels. There are no spirits guiding us. The vastness that we feel, the infinite universe we believe in, is nothing but an emergency net …

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500 Words A Day Dad Dick: 500 Words a Day – Day 1

Dad Dick: 500 Words a Day – Day 1

*photo by Bundaberg Ginger Beer on Youtube “That’s because he has dad dick,” a friend of mine said the other night. I was in Detroit last week visiting my family. For no reason. Which is new. Because often it has been in exchange for computers or camera lenses or power tools. This time it was …

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Urban Fitness Photoshoot with Amy Clover

ABS! Finally a time has come where fitness professionals don’t have to look like generic robots in their fitness photoshoots. Thank to urban backdrops, California sun, and some cool editing, Amy Clover of Strong Inside Out looks like someone I’d sure as hell want to train with. She has a cool saying, “You’re stronger than …

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blog 90 Days of Stillness – Meditation Journal

90 Days of Stillness – Meditation Journal

Originally published on YOGANONYMOUS 90 Days of Stillness: Meditation Diary I’m on day 220 or so right now. Just going back through my journal and transferring my chicken scratch to the computer. Looking back, this was a particularly rough time. I had very little motivation and skipped a couple days this month.  It’s brutal trying …

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500 Words Per Day Iterations: Day 29

Iterations: Day 29

2.8.15 Day 29 I think about the iterative process a lot. There are so many good talkers out there. People that do something once and then preach about it. People that post what they did in their day on Facebook and then find a way, at the very end because they just can’t walk away, …

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