January 2012
THE ANGRY THERAPIST: The Past Imposed on the... →
theangrytherapist:
When some feature of an event seems similar to an emotionally charged memory from the past, the emotional mind responds by triggering the feelings that went with the remembered event. The emotional mind reacts to the present as though it were the past. The trouble is that, especially when the…
“Happiness is essentially a state of going somewhere, wholeheartedly,...”
– William H. Sheldon (via kari-shma)
“All life is an experiment. The more you experiments you make the better.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I...”
– Ernest Hemingway (via thatkindofwoman)
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast in 3D is pretty epic. Each remastered scene creates a new experience that is totally worth the 4$ charge. I highly recommend seeing this movie as it looks gorgeous for one and it made me appreciate how timeless of a tale beauty and the beast is.
Afterwards, I hit up the strip club. Honestly went there a little too early because it was dead but I at least caught the...
A New Path
As a historian, it is really difficult for me to forget the past. Professor Emily Rosenberg once told that “the past is a foreign country you can visit.” I’m slowly understanding that the past is a good place to learn from, but a bad place to live in. Analyzing the what ifs, the mishaps, and mistakes will only prevent you from progressing forward and living in the present....
Slave to the ego or a servent of the spirtual
It’s either: I expect to get what I want when I want it, OR I expect God to give me precisely what I need when I need it, even if it’s not what I want.
“Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.”
– T.S. Eliot (via theangrytherapist)
“People will show you who they are, but we ignore it because we want them to be...”
– Don Draper (via eletheowl)
“The difference between cocky and confidence is one seeks approval and one does...”
– Angry (via theangrytherapist)
“Even at age twelve I could tell that Jimmy Carter was an honest man trying to...”
– Tim Kreider on Ronald Reagan (via angiepants)
