Archive for October, 2008

Monday, October 20th, 2008

The Other Side Of The Paradox

Every now and then, I get in a rut. It’s odd how it always follows an amazing day or set of days. Life seems bleak and for some reason, communication with anyone becomes scarce to nil, on their end as well as mine.
Today is one of those days.
I try not to look in the mirror [...]

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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Laughter IS The Best Medicine

I learned a long time ago that a lot of comedians deal with depression and use laughter to cover that up. It was a sad realization to me but then I realized that it’s always been a coping mechanism for me as well. When feeling shy and awkward, I’d tell a joke and people would [...]

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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Talk Less

So, my third grade son, Malakai, came home from school with homework that his entire class had to do: “Write a letter to your teacher and explain how you will talk less.”
He was confused and didn’t know what he was suppose to write about. I thought I’d give him a clue.
“Obviously your teacher thinks that [...]

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