If you had to sum up your life philosophy in one sentence, what would it be? It’s as simple as that. Whatever you do, whoever you are, do it better, be that person better, every day. Do not accept who you are as “good enough”, nor “kind enough”, nor any other thing that brings goodnessContinue reading “Do Better Every Day”
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The Camera
What’s one thing you own that holds deep sentimental value? It was the Nikon D7000 my grandfather used to use. A storied piece of equipment. Something that I always admired from afar. Grandpa died a long time ago. I miss him, when I think back on it. He always encouraged me so much. An EnglishContinue reading “The Camera”
Bleak
What do you think is the future of AI? I envision three separate futures for the world of AI. Two are bleak, one is fanciful at best. Information Apocalypse In this scenario, AI is constantly funded and we get more and more data centers. Nobody checks for redundant data, nobody cleans up the system, itContinue reading “Bleak”
Vulnerability
What’s something you’ve done that your past self would be proud of? Sharing these thoughts, writing these words, is probably one of the most visceral, terrifying experiences for me. I am a man who grew up being constantly battered down. My ideas, my plans, my hopes and dreams, were always relegated to “Maybe you shouldContinue reading “Vulnerability”
Breathe
How do you manage stress? In for a moment, Out for a thought! Let in the air that You had forgot! Breathe, my good friend! Let the air in! Hold it for a second And blow it out again! When your feeling anxious And stress is at your door Do not hyperventilate Control your breathContinue reading “Breathe”
Stand and Fight
What’s something you’ve done that you never thought you could? I was but a small boy Not yet one hundred pounds And there before me stood a man To throw me to the ground His age was nought but one year more, His muscles lean and strong, height was six inch more than me, FearsomeContinue reading “Stand and Fight”
Poem For A Man in Love
What’s one thing you know now that would have saved your younger self a lot of pain? You will love her Very much, with honesty and faith And she will not return your love She’ll turn and walk away There is another, watching you And someday you will see The love you had was trainingContinue reading “Poem For A Man in Love”
Poem For A Lost Boy
If you could go back in time and give your younger self advice, what would it be? Many paths, before you lie And each leads to a place Full of joy, and full of life All for you to take Now you doubt Oh lost young man Whichever path to walk But if you doContinue reading “Poem For A Lost Boy”
The Greatest of These
What does it mean to be a good person? “Jesus said to him: ” ‘You shall love the Lord your God from all your heart, and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the greatest and first commandment. But the second is similar to it: ‘You shall love your neighbor asContinue reading “The Greatest of These”
Unite and Conquer
What’s a personal mantra or philosophy you live by? I know, I know, I got the title wrong. The whole concept, actually. But hang in there with me for a second. Divide and Conquer is an age old tactic, revolving around the concept of separating out your enemies so that you can systematically isolate them.Continue reading “Unite and Conquer”