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  • Don’t grind your teeth

    I don’t train for races like normal people do. Normal people sign up for a race for a particular reason, train and prepare and then do their best effort on the day. I don’t…

  • Dream symbols of 2024

    Dreams are usually dismissed as “nothing other than very vivid thoughts” with limited benefit to your waking life.  And if you’ve ever taken the time to remember and record your dreams, you’ll probably agree…

  • Notes of 2024

    On average I record 5-7 notes to myself per day. Topics range from dreams to creativity to philosophy and everything in between. The majority are only one or two sentences that I think are…

  • Compulsion – Two years of Buddha Bike

    Articles Since January 2024, I’ve published 34 posts on topics like the personal unconscious, time, the future, anger, the body, therapy and food. This is about 10 posts less than last year. If I…

  • Move the goalposts

    I want to swim faster. That’s what I thought.  I was tired of lagging behind the others in my swim group. So I wished to go faster. When we invent goals like this, it’s…

  • Dog, Tree, Mountain, Person

    If you talk to the animals they will talk with you and you will know each other. If you do not talk to them you will not know them and what you do not…

  • How to decode your dreams with AI

    All dreams are good dreams. They’re giving you information which you need. Robert A. Johnson Until you make the unconscious conscious it will rule your life and you will call it fate. Carl Jung…

  • Sticklers

    Irritability, bad moods, and outbursts of affect are classic symptoms of chronic virtuousness. Carl Jung Sticklers are people who can’t help but be serious, orderly and neat.   Sticklers can’t help but have clean and…

  • Mortgaged energy

    Without the pause of the seventh day (or sabbath), life simply becomes an indistinguishable blur and monotony rules.  Robert Johnson There’s a guy in my swimming group with a loud stroke. He’s fast, but there’s…