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Thursday, May 14, 2015

Don't let your belief in heaven blind you to beauty on Earth

http://www.amazon.com/All-This-Heaven-Rediscov…/…/1556524919 When I saw the title of this novel, "All this and Heaven too", I did not expect it to be what it was. The title suggested, to me, that people who do believe in continued life in heaven should not let that belief blind them to efforts to... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Five methods for converting painful pain into non-painful pain.

Five methods for converting painful pain into non-painful pain. [1] Find something extremely interesting to think about to DISTRACT you from feeling the pain. [2] Know that you can handle this. You have the power to endure. This is an example of POSITIVE THINKING. [3] Focus on relaxing your body,... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, May 10, 2015

Non-painful pain versus painful pain

Today I thought about degrees of pain. We have not learned common usage words to distinguish between painful pain and non-painful pain. In the future, our languague will probably evolve such common usage words to indicate the degree of pain. Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 8, 2015

Pain?

I do not understand what makes it possible for anyone to have chronic pain. It seems to me that if some body condition caused repeated episodes of pain, then after a very few times you would figure out what that body condition was. Then you could either change the body condition so that it no longer... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

About Me

25 Random Things about me First written on January 30, 2009 at 7:17am (1) Two decades ago, I rode a one speed bike to work every workday. (2) I had many many accidents with my bike. Rarely did I get hurt. (3) I have only average interest in music. But I have more than average interest in musical... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 4, 2015

Lion's Share

Here is the origin of the cliche "lion's share". The lion's share is 100% of the spoils. How close are our giant cooperations to taking the lion's share of production? From Aesop’s Fables The Lion’s Share The Lion went once a-hunting along with the Fox, the Jackal, and the Wolf. They hunted and they... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Anger management

letting off steam definition Get rid of one´s anger in a way that does not harm anyone 20 WORDS RELATED TO LET OFF STEAM vent bad day chill decompress de compress de-compress escape fe feeling down get it out of one's system idioms lay back let it go let off some some steam loosen up release... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, April 26, 2015

Second amendment

The supreme court did a disservice us when they ruled that the the introductory clause, "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State,", had no relevance to the interpretation of the second amendment. The full text of the second amendment is, "A well regulated Militia,... Sign in to see full entry.

If it contradicts the Bible

Amy: If it contradicts the Bible, it can't be true. Betty: What about when the Bible contradicts itself. Cindy: Does this mean the Bible can't be true? Daisy: Some of the Bible is useful. Some is not useful. True and false does not really apply to the Bible. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Humanity is a river

Humanity is a river. Individual people are drops of water in the river. Most people are in the middle of the river, safely protected from the riverbanks of reality. A few people bounce against reality, and carve out a new path for humanity to follow. Sign in to see full entry.

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