There’s never a good reason for a bad attitude, for a bad attitude can only survive in the domain of excuses, and an excuse is not a reason but a refusal to take responsibility. As soon as we take responsibility for the conditions of our life or situation, and recognize that what we see as problematic is due to how we see it and not how it is, we find that all our excuses were meaningless.
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Joplin blew out a hit. The smoke hung and twisted in the sunlight, and he studied it there, looking for an answer or sign.
I don’t know how best to tell you this, but you’re wrong. You’re wrong about me, and I fear you are wrong about the world.
When David Shay began smoking spice, he believed he was choosing a safe, legal alternative to marijuana.
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Meditation has inspired me to "let go." But how can I engage the good fight if I give in?
