Carnal Zen

~Finding the balance between earthly delight and spiritual enlightenment~

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Archive for October, 2011

If not now, when?

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

When people show you who they are….believe them ~Maya Angelou
I’ve always fallen for potential.  I see the boundless possibilities and celebrate the promise in the people and situations around me.  At 33, it’s taken me a long time to realize that what you see…is probably what you get.  Why was this so difficult a lesson?  [...]

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I’m sorry, just sayin.

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

Ok well maybe I’m not sorry at all.  Maybe that’s just something people say even when they should not, when they have not accepted responsibility or feel bad for the feelings they hurt.  Mostly they say it even when they would do it again.  In the end it doesn’t really matter….if someone doesn’t really care.  You have to [...]

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Firewalls

Friday, October 7th, 2011

You know you have had them. Those annoying pop ups that let you know your computer is safe from the treachery of spam. And while at first you sigh with relief, in the next minute you learn that some of the emails you would have wanted were blocked, access to websites you visit [...]

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