#15 – Love Everything

I recently started an EMT training program through a local initiative called Freedom House 2.0 and sometime in the first few sessions of class we were working on developing motivational interviewing skills by taking turns thinking of our favorite something while the rest of the class asked open ended questions to ascertain the answer. ThankfullyContinue reading “#15 – Love Everything”

#15 – Love The Unknown

Sometime in the last year or two I started getting what felt like pretty comfortable with the unknown. Most of us have considered the question that if we could know our future would we want to and I’ve vacillated between yes and no until more recently. While I can’t really know what’s ahead, I haveContinue reading “#15 – Love The Unknown”

#15 – Love Your Community

The other night I was out with a dear friend for the 100th anniversary of the Martha Graham Dance Company performance, where I crossed paths with a few other folks I’ve known, as one does after living in the same city for over thirty years, including my old friend Richard Parsakian, proprietor of the infamousContinue reading “#15 – Love Your Community”

#14 – Love Everything

I celebrate three new years: the Gregorian, the lunar, and my birth one. This book started being written years ago (on this platform) so it spans some time, and of course, many new years. With all these new years to observe I can sometimes get turned around with where I am in the course ofContinue reading “#14 – Love Everything”

#14 – Love Your Self

If only we could do everything…where would we be? What would we be? I look around most days and wonder if where we are as a result of everything we’ve done is merely a result of everything we have become. I think you can appreciate the sentiment behind this statement AND the sheer frustrating realityContinue reading “#14 – Love Your Self”

#14 – Love What’s Fun

The queries I’ve tasked various AI tools available to me over these last few years have mainly been so that I can have another “perspective” to consider when attempting academic/philosophical work as well as creative endeavors; both of which have yielded predictably mixed results, as you too have likely experienced if you’ve been curious toContinue reading “#14 – Love What’s Fun”