Quotes and Notes #341, October 11
Where is the pattern in the mystery circle?
“I think on some level, you do your best things when you’re a little off-balance, a little scared. You’ve got to work from mystery, from wonder, from not knowing.”—Willem Dafoe—
Dreams are preparation and practice for survival. Fear is what happens to you when you are in a “fight or flight” determination.
“A little bit scared,” on the other hand could apply to moral judgments or to actions which would be influenced by our values. “A little bit scared,” would tell us that we are pushing on our comfort edge—that we are about to go somewhere new—an adventure, so to speak.
Adventures are good, though, so examine your move, prepare yourself well, and…
JUMP
JUMP
Jump as far and as high as you can, and land on your feet. There’s nothing like it.
And do it with a big grin on your face, remembering that,
Everything is going to be all right
John P. Schulz—“Sweetie Drives on Chemo Days.”
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