Good Morning, Monday
Inconsistent affection, two handles, food addiction, Complex PTSD, cucumbers, Under the Tuscan Sun, and some comedy
Hey there,
I hope you had great weekend. I'm grateful that Hurricane Lee and Tropical Storm Margot appear to be steering clear of the eastern seaboard.
Grab a coffee, a double espresso, or a cup of tea, and let's dive into a discussion about art, comedy, nature, and the feeling of connection that transcends the self. What fuels your inspiration and guides you toward life's greater purpose? Let's get started:
🎵 Music: A friend recommended Fleetwood Mac's Monday Morning, and its upbeat tempo serves as a lively way to jump-start the week. The lyric, "You only want me when I get over you" resonates as a reflection on past relationships marked by non-commitment and emotional volatility. Realizing the inconsistency in someone’s affection was a sobering experience. Now, I wouldn't trade my peace of mind for anything. (Spotify - Youtube)
✍️ Words of Wisdom: “Every event has two handles—one by which it can be carried, and one by which it can’t. If your brother does you wrong, don’t grab it by his wronging, because this is the handle incapable of lifting it. Instead, use the other—that he is your brother, that you were raised together, and then you will have hold of the handle that carries.”— Epictetus
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