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“You are the community now. Be a lamp for yourselves. Be your own refuge. Seek for no other. All things must pass. Strive on diligently....
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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what would you do
What would you do if your son was at home Crying all alone On the bedroom floor, Cause he’s hungry and the only way to feed him is to...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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no no samo samo
“Perhaps the biggest tragedy of our lives is that freedom is possible, yet we can pass our years trapped in the same old patterns…We may...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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northern lights
One great question underlies our experience, whether we think about it or not: what is the purpose of life? From the moment of birth...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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love is strange
After nearly four decades together, Ben (John Lithgow) and George (Alfred Molina) finally tie the knot in an idyllic wedding ceremony in...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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a spell on you
“Be not the slave of your own past – plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far, so you shall come back with new self-respect,...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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hey now
What is like a smelly fart, that, although invisible is obvious? One’s own faults, that are precisely As obvious as the effort made to...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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so many of us
“I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.” there is...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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my heart will go metallica
the pain is real the dance is real The pain is real. That is the point. Turn towards that pain again and again. It is your open and...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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roads
“You never know what’s around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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ever fallen in love with someone you shouldn’t
“To set up what you like against what you dislike – that is the disease of the mind.” – Seng T’san i have begun percolate the idea of a...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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changing seasons…. changing reasons
When you stop trying to change others and work on changing yourself, your world changes for the better. have been reviewing so much this...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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when it doubt ….. try backtracking
“There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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a tale of two sissies
“She had laid her head upon my shoulder, that night when I was summoned out–she had a fear of my going, though I had none–and when I was...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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while my life ….gently weeps
I had spent years adjusting to the idea of dying. I made piece with dying as I sat beside my dying lover’s bed and gave him permission to...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20203 min read
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slam dancing redux
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20203 min read
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ain’t it the truth?
Being a survivor doesn’t mean being strong – it’s telling people when you need a meal or a ride, company, whatever. It’s paying attention...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20202 min read
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is that all there is???
I remember when I was a very little girl, our house caught on fire. I’ll never forget the look on my father’s face as he gathered me up...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20203 min read
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i’m a legal alien
You see me walking down Fifth Avenue A walking cane here at my side I take it everywhere I walk I’m an Englishman in New York I’m an...
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20203 min read
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mulligatawny
Fools wait for a lucky day but every day is a lucky day for an industrious man have had a sinus infection for over 2 weeks now....
Rod Rushing
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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