January 2012
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The people who matter will recognise who you are.
– Alan Cohen (via kari-shma)
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Awesome Log 1/30/12
Dead-lifted 95lbs.!
Held my tongue instead of yelling at someone.
Worked on minor scales.
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We keep ourselves small to make other people comfortable then we get mad at them...
– Marianne Williamson (via 36974)
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Awesome Log 1/29/12
Experimented with Nair
watched Moneyball
practiced scales on piano
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Awesome Log 1/28/12
Finished transferring my iTunes library onto my new computer.
Bought a dress.
Did a musical improv practice session!
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I would much rather have regrets about not doing what people said, than...
– Brittany Renee (via creatingaquietmind)
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def: twitterpated →
—to have one’s pate (head) in a twitter
A friend just introduced me to this word!
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Awesome Log 1/27/12
Finished reading Their Eyes Were Watching God
Last week, I totally freaked out about X. Today, I did not freak out about X. Progress!
Did a Skype session with my brother!
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You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment unless...
– Dr. Frank Crane
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Awesome Log 1/26/12
Figured out how to import my iTunes library onto my new computer (which is also my very first Apple!)
Learned how to copy/paste photos on a Mac
Painted my fingers and toes in OPI’s “Wocka Wocka”
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The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
– Joseph Campbell (via suzannexie)
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Awesome Log 1/25/12
Wore new pair of shoes.
Jumped rope for 20 minutes and added 10 jumps to each interval.
Got rid of pants that didn’t fit anymore.
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The Awesome Log
“New Year, New You!” is a popular slogan in January, but it’s really more like “New Second, New You!” Every day, every hour, every minute, we get a chance to make dynamic decisions about what we do with our lives. Being actively engaged in our existence is not only a mindset, but a habit. To cultivate that, I decided to start keeping an “Awesome Log”....
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We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (via reluctantbuddha)
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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but...
– Lance Armstrong (via quote-book)
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Teach this triple truth to all: A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of...
– Buddha (via reluctantbuddha)
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All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning.
– Albert Camus (via quote-book)
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The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile nor...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via julie911)
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An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild...
– Buddha (via quote-book)
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Discipline for me is about respect. It is not even about self-respect; it is...
– Robert Downey Jr., 2010 (via harm0nianecterepassus)
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It’s always a mistake to settle on any explanation for anything, because...
– From screenwriter Charlie Kaufman’s fantastic BAFTA lecture (which you can watch in full here)
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Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.
– Napoleon Hill (via kari-shma)
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Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or...
– Eckhart Tolle (A New Earth)
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