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Life Lessons From A Drawing Class
I recently took a beginner drawing class online on Udemy, and I highly recommend it if you're interested in drawing.  It's called "The Art & Science of Drawing / BASIC SKILLS" by Brent Eviston.  It was affordable and well worth the time.  There were a lot of great...
The Secret to Living Your Dreams
Everybody starts with dreams.  But then the world beats them up and tells them to get a job instead.  Most people listen because they don't think they have a choice.  It's that, or get beat up again.  Others don't listen and keep chasing their dreams no matter how...
How To Escape The Maze
We go through society looking for money like mice go through a maze looking for cheese.  We are attached to the cheese, so we are attached to the maze.  To break free from the cheese is to break free from the whole maze.   As long as you feel the need for more cheese,...
How to Be Original: Connect with the Spirit

How to Be Original: Connect with the Spirit

What is Originality? The defining characteristic of a great artist is originality.  Think of any great artist in any genre: music, painting, poetry, or literature.  Then ask yourself if anyone like them ever came before them.  The answer is no, and that is what makes...

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Why I Write About My Life

Why I Write About My Life

Write To Share Beauty Why do I feel compelled to write about my life?  Because I find it beautiful.  Because I find the people in it beautiful.  Because I find the whole Universe beautiful.  What a shame it would be if I hid that beauty because of what someone else...

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Why You Should Meditate 20 Minutes Daily

Why You Should Meditate 20 Minutes Daily

How to Meditate I meditate for 20 minutes per day. I use a special meditation chair because it allows me to sit comfortably for the duration of the exercise. I sit cross-legged (Native style) or in a half-lotus. I place my palms on my lap. I close my eyes. I focus...

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Audit The Government’s Budget Annually

Audit The Government’s Budget Annually

Why Government Budget Accountability Matters I watched Fox News for about ten minutes the other day because my friend was.  My friend is politically liberal, so I asked him why he was watching Fox.  He said he was trying to become more tolerant.  I found that...

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Haircuts And Other Jobs Better Left To The Pros

Haircuts And Other Jobs Better Left To The Pros

I got a haircut today, which is remarkable only because I decided to pay for it. I thought about busting out the clippers and doing it myself or calling up one of the homies and taking my chances. But I didn't do that. I went to the barber instead. He cleaned me up...

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