eraser

by now you know i am a very simple man i look at everyday things and supplant them into situations where they were never intended to be used………………………………………..so a little slanted or warped…….okay …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… looking at this pencil on my desk i notice it has been mauled, attacked by my canines on several occasions and…

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quiet power

took a long time for me to realize how much power is in my feet a lot more power than in my mouth people argue with words…………………….hard to argue with someone who isn’t there that power hurts no one………………………..threatens no one……………………….condemns no one has you ever noticed that unchallenged rants slowly loose their power…………….no substance……..no…

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Texas

sometimes the last thing we need /is the first thing we need sometimes the BIG GUY will throw something at us to shake us out of the misconception that we are in charge…………………………..if we don’t see that……………. when the water left thousands stranded on roofs, trees, bridges……………………no one was saying ” can you send the…

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healing myself through you/ for Pete H.

i had no idea what i was getting into and neither did you……………..you had that deer in the headlights look and i needed to get out of my head and help someone else get out of theirs……………………………..i grabbed you because i needed you as much as you needed me…………..you didn’t know it at the time,…

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3 minutes

that’s how much time i have before my fellow brother in recovery arrives so what i intend to do with this time is say ”thank-you”…………………..to all the people who have put up with my crap and stayed friends with me anyway to my family for trying their best to help a lost soul come back…

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jarlisle

you saw you chance and you took hold you believed in a dream and never let go you did whatever needed to be done to keep the dream alive it’s one thing to have a dream, it’s another thing to live it you are an odd duck, but that’s why we were attracted to you, you…

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extremely contagious/ for b.h.

i know a person who is extremely contagious if you want to be miserable you don’t want to be around him, he will ruin your attempts at self- pity or negativity he is the most giving person i know and he continues to be blessed in so many ways as a result of his generosity…

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how to get out of a rut

pray, yeah, yeah…………………………………do it anyway what is your part?…………………………………hate that stop digging say ” it could be worse” 100 times…………………..use as needed write a gratitude list forgive someone………………………..and mean it go to a hospital or nursing home go visit someone who is sick count your fingers and toes……………………….20 % of the world’s population are missing…

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99%

communicate: the transfer of ideas and information really………………………about 99% of my verbiage serves little purpose other than to create noise like an animal letting others know of his presence thinking before speaking…………………………what a novel idea actually giving purpose and substance to my utterance we already have the ability to speak without words……………………..so my words need…

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how long have you been sitting on the bench?

try to go one hour without passing judgement on something or someone okay try and go a minute without making a judgement………………….you might make a minute if you really try my point : it’s not easy………………..as humans we are constantly comparing, sorting and labeling………………..that’s what we do………………………and what it does is cuts us off from…

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