Every one has a goal or goals of some sort. Some goals are lofty and noble. Some may be rather superficial and self-serving. There are constructive goals. Others may be considered destructive. Every individual gets to decide what they will be. Whatever they may be, not everyone achieves their goals in life. There is a…
Author: Dr. Burnout
To See a World In a Grain of Sand
All humans are human. As much as we are different, we are all the same. As much as we are the same, we are all different. I believe sometimes we like to feel we are the other, completely different from everyone else somehow. Well, sometimes we are different. Sometimes we aren’t different. But, never completely…
Do You Have Your Eye On the Prize Or the Wrapping?
Most of you reading this post are either goal oriented or want to be. Goal oriented people have a specific result in mind they wish to achieve. It could be a book, album, a type of art or a particular product they are trying to create or produce. While some will have their eyes fixed…
When the Rain Comes
I have a place in the mountains of North Carolina and I went there this past weekend to get away, to decompress. It rained the entire weekend, hard. I had a wonderful time. I began to think about why people dread rain so much. I believe it is because the weather parallels our perception of…
Learning A New Skill Is Exactly Like Target Shooting
There is an old adage among people who shoot a bow and arrows for sport. The center of every target is exactly the same size. Once you realize this, there is no need to get real fancy about your shooting style or worry over the type of arrows you use. The center of your target will always…