Entries from January 2009

January 29, 2009

it’s history. it’s poetry.

among other things, you’ll find that you’re not the first person who was ever confused & frightened & even sickened by human behavior. you’re by no means alone on that score, you’ll be excited & stimulated to know. many, many men have been just as troubled morally & spiritually as you are right now. happily, some of them kept [...]

January 29, 2009

mirror.

everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
—carl jung

January 29, 2009

start your day off well.

we are always rushing rushing rushing & forgetting to feel the world beneath our feet, the blood in our veins. maybe if we could all. just. stop & let ourselves breathe we could smile more & have hearts that pump pump pump to a new beat.
morning routine:
1) wake up.
2) lay in your bed & look [...]

January 25, 2009

found love?

providence, rhode island 2008

January 24, 2009

home.

home–noun 1. a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
what does home mean to you?
home should be a place, any place, where you feel beautiful, wanted, safe, & loved. sometimes “home” is not a tangible thing but more of a feeling. home can be the house [...]

January 23, 2009

mail mail mail.

January 20, 2009

i love how you love me.

i love how your eyes close, whenever you kiss me. & when i’m away from you, i love how you miss me. i love the way your kiss is always heavenly but darling most of all i love how you love me. i love how your heart beats, whenever i hold you. i love how [...]

January 20, 2009

W is for…

windsheild notes of encouragement
Grab some sheets of paper and cut them into quarters. Write on each a unique, anonymous message that will hopefully make just about anybody smile:
“Look in the mirror and you will see someone extraordinary.”
“It will all work out. (I promise!)”
“Hi there. I like you, very much.”
Now, gather all of the notes up, [...]

January 12, 2009

love forever.

danny: i always feel guilty when i say i love you to you & i say it so often, i say it to remind you that as dumpy as i am it’s coming from me. it’s like hearing a beautiful song from a busted old radio, & it’s nice of you to keep the radio [...]

January 4, 2009

i will never love you more

I will never love you more than the drummer of Flaming Lips. I will never love you more than Woody Allen movies. I will never love you more than the White album of the Beatles. I will never love you more than God only knows. I will never love you more than DVDs night with [...]