Social class positioning influences all aspects of everyday interaction – how to talk, if to talk and when, whom to trust, whether or not to plan or risk, what can or cannot be done, how to belong, and who to be. Of course, how people respond to th...
No matter what we do, each instant contains infinite choices. What we choose to think, to say or to hear creates what we feel in the present moment, it conditions the quality of our communication and in the end the quality of our everyday life. Belie...
Julian tried to keep a pleasant smile on his face, though already it felt strained. He was uncomfortable with people who used the word blessed as a part of their everyday speech. The implication was that God was intervening in the minutiae of their l...
It is the thought that the least efficient way of of finding either happiness or pleasure is to pursue them. Put in terms of happiness, we can see it like this: To be happy you must quite literally "lose yourself". You must lose yourself in some purs...
English has so many words that do not exist in Sharchhop, but they are mostly nouns, mostly things: machine, airplane, wristwatch. Sharchhop, on the other hand, reveals a culture of material economy but abundant, intricate familial ties and social re...
A person functioning exclusively in the Cartesian mode may be free from manifest symptoms but cannot be considered mentally healthy. Such individuals typically lead ego-centred, competitive, goal-oriented lives. Overpreoccupied with their past and th...
The problem is not in being sinners, the problem is when we don't let ourselves be transformed in love by the encounter with Christ.
As long as there are ways we can serve, then we have a job to do.
The only thing which really seemed to pay off in life, if you went by Mary Pedersen's example, was sleeping with your superiors.
You have really nice teeth,” Terry said and thought they could be excellent for his collection of human body parts.
You are so beautiful, I could eat you,” he said. And it was true. Her smile was as intoxicating as the wine. And he could eat her.
We enter a discipline like Zen practice so that we can learn to live in a sane way.
Some girls, deserves to have you treat her like a princess everyday, just like you always do to me." - Maisie Preston
Making beautiful things for everyday use is a wonderful thing to do - making life flow more easily - but art confronts life, allowing it to stop and perhaps change direction - they are completely different.
It is true that we need to make a onetime decision to follow Jesus. But a true onetime decision is followed by the everyday decision to Jesus.
The fantastic is always a break in the acknowledged order, an irruption of the inadmissible within the changeless everyday legality
Thoughts guide you everyday. They become your choices. If you're not happy with your life, change your thoughts. Think more positive.
Fishing is much less about the fishing, and much more about the time alone with your kid, away from the hustle and bustle of the everyday.
Note To Self! I will stay calm and relaxed no matter what confronts me today, tomorrow and everyday forth!
Don't ever have children, Tyler, unless you're ready to be afraid everyday for the rest of your life.
For a lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us everyday