Posts tagged darkness
Who is Not (So) Afraid
Who is Not (So) Afraid

I ain't afraid of no ghosts. Actually, I am a bit afraid of ghosts, but I'll leave that work to the professionals (aka Ghostbusters) while I wrestle with my ego in the dark. What will CHICO look like if/when I open my eyes, though? If you're seein' things runnin' thru your head, click here. 

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Into the DarkMatthew Chicoladarkness, nickelodeon, afraid, fear, psychoanalysis, ernest becker, the denial of death, the universe story, brian swimme, thomas berry, existential, existence, spirituality, spirit, soul, monster, scaryComment
Who is a Survivor
Who is a Survivor

Yes, Alanis Morissette. It is ironic, I think. I haven't been married, so I can't comment on wedding day rain, and I don't smoke so I can't comment on cigarette break restrictions. I have, however, experienced the rush of a plane crash. Life certainly has a funny way of sneaking up on you when you think everything's ok, but how does our reaction to it determine our destiny? Who is a little too ironic.

 

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Into the DarkMatthew Chicolasurvivor, disaster, crash, accident, miracle, light, life, ptsd, purpose, meaning, god, darkness, berg, the way, The WayComment