Ever been around someone that you just didn’t care for? You don’t like ‘em and you don’t dislike ‘em? They could have done something unacceptable towards you or their energy just didn’t sit well with you when you met them. And the truth of the matter is you don’t even care as long as they are not in your personal space bothering you. This ambivalence towards others happens more often than not. It’s why we are not best friends with every sales clerk we have a great conversation with, every stranger who appreciatively thanks us for the directions we just gave them… [...]
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Children everywhere In 2009 I decided that I would accomplish something more than working ungodly hours at an office and having nothing to show for it. [...] I am bored with the status quo, conformity and the need for social acceptance or peer approval. I don’t need a luxury car, designer bag, hairdo, key card, t-shirt, tattoo, password, company baseball cap or diamond ring to measure my worth or claim my status within society. I live to the beat of my own drums and have so far enjoyed an amazing journey. A life composed of dignity, self respect and love, I could be a civilization unto myself, self confirmed and comfortable without the desire or need for approval from the John or Jane Doe’s of the world. [...] How often do you follow you intuition? That intuitive [gut] feeling that says go straight home as opposed to stopping for a drink? Go back to sleep? Call your mother? Find a new job? [...] |
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