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room at the bottom

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room at the bottom

There isn’t room for you at the top. Not only because those at the top are fearful and therefore defensive (with the means to defend themselves), but also because there really isn’t that much room up there. No space, no …

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Tagged with: ambition, bottom, foundation, middle, start, starting, top

disappointment

By taoboy Posted on Posted in challenges, progress, te No Comments

“If it wasn’t for disappointment, I wouldn’t have any appointments” Snowball in hell, They Might Be Giants Without discounting the value of hope, I suggest that disappointment springs from expectation. Our expectations set a prediction, and while it is wise …

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Tagged with: disappointment, expectations, feedback, sadness

base

By taoboy Posted on Posted in challenges, progress, te 3 Comments

When I want something, I ask myself ‘why’. I seek the most honest, basic answer. Once I’ve reached the base of my desire I can batter make a decsion, and act. Sometimes, I want something for superficial reasons (shoes to …

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Tagged with: base, basic, security, stability, why

‘you should’

By taoboy Posted on Posted in praxis, progress, te No Comments

When talking to yourself, it’s easy to go down the ‘should’ route. “I should call my brother.” “I should tidy the room.” “I should go for a run.” You probably realise how negative this is, how it takes the joy …

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Tagged with: change, could, should, tasks

nadir

By taoboy Posted on Posted in progress, Tao, te No Comments

Every wave has a peak and trough; they go-with each other, for in truth they are not separate. The cycle of life brings that which is up, down, and that which is down, up. If you are flowing, you will …

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Tagged with: circle, cycle, nadir, zenith

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