Sunday, March 21, 2010

eudamonia

Everything has become a platitude in many respects..

Interactions, conversations, the things people complain about or take pride in.

There are few in this world who truly stand out from the crowd and I'm glad I've met a few of them.

I believe that if we do not look for something greater than ourselves and strive towards that unobtainable zenith of perfection, our lives will be meaningless. It is the journey towards living a virtuous life that confers self actualization.

I've strayed back and forth on that path, but it's time for me to walk it until my limits are tested.

Here goes...

Thursday, March 11, 2010

I know...

I know you're reading this.

Whenever you feel lonely, know that I am there for you.

whenever you feel ugly, know that you are beautiful in my eyes.

Whenever you feel lost, I will be a voice that will help guide you.

Whenever you are alone, know that I love you.

Sunday, March 7, 2010

yep.

As she lies in bed with me, I'm glad she's facing away so she can't see the look in my eyes. I ask myself why I let such things happen, then, I remember to breathe...

Monday, March 1, 2010

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I cry probably once every couple years.
The last time I cried was when my piano teacher died.

Today, this moved me to tears.

The translation is:
I love you, dad, mom. Don't die.

[found it on postsecret]