on google
The UNABASHED Librarian Number 126 2003 "Google as Big Brother" Public Information Research has nominated Google, Inc. for corporate Big...
signage.
signs i just thought of:

what are YOU willing to give up for OUR freedom? innocent iraqi's are giving their lives.

little girl
i've got a little girl (the white one) on my chest. she's curled up tightly, cuddling as much as she...
back.
yep, so i made it back all in one piece. one peace. yep, the trip wasn't too bad, only a...
yes, i would call for peace.
someone made a good point-- about whether if it were *my* family who were being tortured, killed, etc.. would i...
yes, i would call for peace.
someone made a good point-- about whether if it were *my* family who were being tortured, killed, etc.. would i...
various anti-war ramblings from athens, greece.
so, people don't like my views. you tell me that i shouldn't be ashamed to be an american. well.. i'd...
more on the war.
from my journal that i am keeping. 28 march 2003 location: the road along the beach, walking back into the...
thwarted!
sent as an email to friends and family... so, its saturday and i have been in mytlini since wednesday. i'm...
more war journaling.
its been three days here and my hatred of george w. bush only becomes greater. yesterday i looked across...
in other news.
webmail for brooke@rivervision is being a bitch. if you know my other email addy and you want to email me,...
anti-war notes from london, greece and seattle.
i am writing from a cafe in mytilini, island of lesvos, greece. just minutes ago i joined a march of...
seattle, again.
its a dollar for 1/2 hour. i had to check my email, hoping to hear from my ma. not yet....
in seattle.
hi all. blogging from seattle. its kinda surreal. i rode up on the train. let me just tell you that...
i'm outta here.
i'm addicted to the web. i'll probably be checking in from places afar. may all of your loved ones be...


a sign that we need to rediscover what it is that inspires us and makes us feel satisfied with living life. It’s like a deeper layer of self is saying “I’m not happy. I’m not happy.” Until we finally listen and find something that makes us feel happy. Is it possible that manic and most types of bipolar disorders are simply this same voice becoming more insistent?

In extreme cycling of manic and depressed states could it be this same inner voice has grown so frustrated with our inability to take its cues and redirect our lives toward more satisfying activities and foci that it adamantly paints examples of happiness with bouts of uncontainable mania?

It seems that the mind-body whole will always strive to find happiness and a sense of wellbeing. Perhaps manic is the imminent discovery of a reordering of one’s life to find what it is that makes us feel most happy and satisfied as the person we are today.

Change is the only constant and so we each have our ways of making sure it doesn’t happen too fast. Sometimes our perspectives become outdated and we’re given signs like to help us realize that we need to redefine our ideas of happiness. So if you’re feeling depressed, instead of reaching for medication, try to sit back and relax as you redirect yourself toward a life and perspective that fits you more comfortably, as “this too shall pass”.


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