Tag Archives: self

If I Could Just Fix Everyone…

Posted on April 21, 2018 by mitchteemley

              “To be good is noble, but to teach others to be good is nobler,          and less trouble.” ~Mark Twain “Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming … Continue reading →

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Yesterday…

Posted on December 14, 2017 by mitchteemley

“Chill October” (1870) by John Everett Millais

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My Self in Quotes

Posted on October 30, 2017 by mitchteemley

“If anyone would be my disciple, let them disown themselves, take up their cross daily and follow me. Anyone who tries to save their life will lose it, but anyone who loses their life for my sake will save it.”  … Continue reading →

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Obsession

Posted on September 3, 2017 by mitchteemley
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Enemy

Posted on August 28, 2017 by mitchteemley

“Our greatest enemy lives in the mirror.” ~The Wishing Map

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Know Thyself

Posted on July 21, 2017 by mitchteemley

Jung was right. If we don’t understand our own unconscious impulses, we are slaves to them. But that doesn’t mean constant self-focus (“what do I feel, what do I think, what do I want?”). True self-knowledge comes from beyond ourselves. … Continue reading →

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Who am I?

Posted on May 9, 2017 by mitchteemley
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Lousy God

Posted on March 25, 2017 by mitchteemley

A Hindu friend told me, “You are God!” “Sorry,” I replied, “I could never respect a religion with such low standards.”

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True Freedom

Posted on February 5, 2017 by mitchteemley
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The Wishing Map 37

Posted on November 2, 2016 by mitchteemley

Have you ever lost a part of your self, and gone through a painful struggle to get it back?

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