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Human Nature

Posted 06-29-2009 at 10:25 PM by shimiyu (Only the Essentials Matter)

I love her.

Sometimes I just fail to protect her from myself.

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I Feel You, Paul of Tarsus

Posted 06-26-2009 at 12:01 PM by shimiyu (Only the Essentials Matter)

I probably am a very difficult person to disciple.

I have my own rhythm.

I listen to the beat of a different drummer -- mine.

I have been struggling with notorious insecurities ever since I stepped into the halls of grade school. Until now, they won't loosen their grip on me.

I desperately seek change, but why should I search for it when I can't even give the Ultimate Change Maker the time of day?

"For I do not...

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Parallels Between the Slope and the Soul

Posted 06-07-2009 at 09:12 PM by shimiyu (Only the Essentials Matter)

(this is something i also posted in Mindless Thoughts & Serious Scribbling)

I love outdoor adventuring. There is something intriguing about not really knowing what to expect; although prepared, you relinquish all sense of control to the wild.

I love it precisely because it offers such a rich and interesting parallel to the spiritual life. You cannot call something an adventure unless it involves risk. Many a soul has become lethargic since it has not learned to dare...

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