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When Is It Virtue?

August 10, 2018 ebrightwing

Ideally, we live by a moral or ethical code.  I first began questioning the idea of virtue when I saw…

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Posted in: Culture & Media, Lifestyle, Movies, Spirit & Religion Filed under: choice, courage, culture, Dangerous Liaisons, ethical, ethics, history, justice, manipulation, morality, perspective, principle, prudence, religion, responsibility, rules, sin, temperance, tempt, temptation, VICE, virtue, virtuous, wikipedia

“Writing Is Always Some Type of Interpretation,” Ta-Nehisi Coates

January 9, 2018 ebrightwing

I am still listening to Ta-Nehisi Coates and just got to “Fear of a Black President.” President Barack Obama is…

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Posted in: Civil Rights, Culture & Media, Current Events, Law & Justice, Politics Filed under: backlash, Barack Obama, change, interpretation, moderation, outrage, perspective, power, race, racism, sexism, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Trayvn Martin, white supremacy

Relative Perspective

December 18, 2017 ebrightwing

Many studies have shown that every event will be described differently by each person who observed or experienced it.  I…

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Posted in: Family, Lifestyle, Relationships, Self-Development, Stress Filed under: accommodation, ambiguity, anecdote, attachment, black or white, compromise, disappointment, drama, ego, experience, family, nature, nuance, nurture, perspective, right, risk, self-esteem, shades of gray, story, wrong

Journaling Philosophy (2018)

November 19, 2017 ebrightwing

I wrote the post below back in 2015 during the holidays.  Reading it now, it seems both innocent and harsh. …

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Posted in: Lifestyle, Relationships, Self-Development Filed under: family, goal, journaling, memory, perspective, philosophy, self knowledge, story, writer, writing

Perspective, Intention, Insight

October 7, 2016 ebrightwing

Gaian Tarot:  The Magician (#1) … manifest Galaxy Runes:  RAIDO  … perspective/planning Druid Oracle:  Air Dragon … insight/clarity Horoscope:  Intention…

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Posted in: Lifestyle, Tarot Filed under: action, divorce, druid, emotion, future, horosope, insight, intention, momentum, motto, oracle, past, perspective, rune, slogan, tarot

Fact or Fiction?

September 29, 2016 ebrightwing

I am trying to organize myself and revitalize my purpose and plans.  With that in mind, I’ve started up my…

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Posted in: Lifestyle, Self-Development, Tarot Filed under: bigotry, clarification, community, divination, ethics, fact, fiction, guidance, perspective, planning, principles, purpose, sensitivity, world

Perspective

February 4, 2016 ebrightwing

Getting in Touch with Your Inner Bitch:  “Bitch, please!  Whenever anyone complains that you’re saying ‘I don’t think so’ too…

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Posted in: Health, Self-Development, Stress, Work Filed under: bitch, complain, excuse, explain, no, perspective, workload, yes

Daily “Getting in Touch with your Inner Bitch” Calendar Meditation #3

July 10, 2014 ebrightwing

July 10, 2014:  "Another person's failure to plan does not your emergency make – your Inner Bitch simply doesn't want…

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Posted in: Goals for 2020 Filed under: drama, emergency, emotional, meditation, perspective, planning, temperment

Protected: Perspectives

July 17, 2012 ebrightwing

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Posted in: Goals for 2020 Filed under: boyfriend, car, dad, family, help, hyundai, mother, perspective, sister, stepdad
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“There’s no proof of anything,”  – President Donald Trump (2018)

“Hope requires action.” – President Barack Obama (2018)      <You choose!>

“If it’s really true that no one’s listening, why are they all so intent on making us shut up?” – Clementine Ford, Feminist

“You have to act as it were possible to radically transform the world.  And you have to do it all the time.” – Angela Davis, Political Activist and Author

Florida student Emma Gonzalez to lawmakers and gun advocates: ‘We call BS!’
(https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/17/us/florida-student-emma-gonzalez-speech/index.html)

“Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.” – Maggie Kuhn, Gray Panther

“We have a faith that says life is not to be worshipped.  It’s the quality of life that counts.” – Francie Emerick, Oregon Death with Dignity Exerciser

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“Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.” ― Assata Shakur, Assata: An Autobiography

“Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth.” – Simone de Beauvoir

“Naive as it may sound, inoculating society against the antisocial requires, at bottom, persuading people of what is palpably true:  that society has value and everyone should contribute.” – Bruce Cannon Gibney, Author

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