It has taken a lifetime of living to realize I’m not an expert at life.
Archives for July 2017
Tarmac Meditations #195: In The Early Morning Rain
I was standing by the window that early morning, just like I did every morning in those years. The sky was often dark and cloudy, the window streaked with last night’s rain. In the evanescent glow from the street lamps I watched the same impossible nightly show…
Is Selfie Addiction a Mental Disorder?
What typically started as a casual picture-taking trend of oneself now might have earned the title of ‘narcissism’ or ‘mental disorder’, at least in the eyes of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and numerous others.
Sarcasm Still Has Some Purpose
Hidden agendas…
When Two Worlds Collide, Good Things Can Happen
The worlds of art and technology at first glance may seem far apart, or too different from each other to be compatible, but in my case, the two go hand in hand. Since I’m a legally blind photographer, it would be impossible for me to practice my art without today’s technology.
How to Prepare Your Facebook Profile When Looking for a Job
Before you starting applying for new jobs, make sure your digital persona is not tarnishing your image and you’re not putting yourself at a disadvantage. You should have the right privacy settings in place and remove all signs of bad behavior. Your future employers should find a reputable person when they look you up on Facebook.
Tarmac Meditations #194: For Reals, Bro’
These pasts remind me
that there are markers to follow,
Pathways in the foothills, the blowing grass, past misted lakes,
I am born Wolf.
I am so very tired.
The Real Impact of Technology on Daily Life
I have a confession to make. Two, actually. I don’t have a smartphone, and I am not connected to social media. Shocking!
4 Ways Mindful Meditation Enhanced My Addiction Recovery
Mindfulness is described as “the psychological process of bringing one’s attention to the internal experiences occurring in the present moment.” This article will tell you about the 4 ways in which mindful meditation enhanced my addiction recovery, how it complemented the treatment I received in rehab as well as the ongoing treatment that I still receive to this day.
Tarmac Meditations #193: Some Nights
Night slides into day on the ridge line,
Dirt and distance, dust and sweat
The spiders and the snakes, the dope driven demons of my nights are gone for awhile.
It will be all right. I will be all right. I am all right.