Paradox and Inspiration 140: Idiocy is Wondrous

"Idiocy in the modern age isn't an all-encompassing, twenty-four-hour situation for most people. It's a condition that everybody slips into many times a day. Life is just too complicated to be smart all the time...It is a wondrous human characteristic to be able to slip into and out of idiocy many times a day without noticing the change or accidentally killing innocent bystanders in the process." ~ Dilbert

Paradox and Inspiration 141: What He Says Versus What Others Say About Him

"You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him."

— Audrey Hepburn

Paradox and Inspiration 139: A Questionless Answer

It's amazing how sometimes people are so eager to give you an answer to a question that you may not even have...

Paradox and Inspiration 138: Making Ourselves Feel Painful

It’s easier to endure great pain than to feel the short or face the fear, so between pain and fear, pain wins hands down most of the time. And hence, the punishment we mete out to ourselves can be far more damaging and undeserving than anybody else may have given us.