Describe your life in an alternate universe. Good question: What do I think about myself? How much time do I spend wishing about a change in myself tomorrow? Example: I’ll write them a thank you note next year cause I’ve missed their birthday last week. I’m going to go on a diet after the holidays. …
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Nothing More Than Feelings
My first time I wanted to get away from negative feelings, I signed-up to be a Marine, and moved to Virginia. I figured if I could get strong physically, with a world renowned military group, I would become impenetrable to withstand negative feelings. That helped a lot – but only for awhile. That ended in …
My First Computer Experience: A Tech Journey
How I tried to start a series of books by using Joseph Campbell’s epic template of Greek Tradition: Possible Journey Cycle for the Dao of Doug Screenplay Chapter Ideas for each 1 minute screen time of about 120 mins to 145 mins / pages of Screen action play. TAKE 1 – LEAVING TIME ANGRY – …
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The Butterfly Effect
My team’s colors would be blue–and the mascot would be the butterfly. If you don’t get this–than it’s time to play!
The iPhone Generation
Your life without a computer: what does it look like? Though the intent of this daily prompt is probably referring to desktop computers and software—and the screen time that consumes our attention at our desk— the life we have with our phones does count as part of our daily routine. Numerous studies show that people …
Learning How To Eat Less–and do More
Subject: Re: Keep Pushing! email topic from my trainer Doug Woo: Coolness. I am going to bed right after this….early too because I did not get enough sleep for the last two nights, so I am going to catch up now rather than take in caffeine and sugar tomorrow and go off of my food …
Cuppa Joe
What’s the oldest thing you own that you still use daily? I first thought about the word “daily” and immediately went to my coffee maker and morning routine. My cheap Black and Decker Goodwill special curated after a cracked pot accident seemed inexcusable for this missive. And then it hit me. My special coffee mug …
Sheik Sheik Djibuti. Uh huh I Like It—Uh Huh Uh Huh
Do you practice religion? If you mean, do I pray to God and meditate daily , then yes, I follow routines similar to a devout Christian or Muslim or Jew or Daoist or Buddhist. Note how many different religions I just mentioned. How about Hindus or the Arabs? Religion is for people who don’t want …
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Eagles’ Feathers
Describe an item you were incredibly attached to in your youth. What became of it? The feathers of an American Eagle are protected and can only be kept by Native Americans. An Osage Indian bequeathed a beautiful piece of eagle’s feathers somehow fastened together to form an an attractive apron of sorts that could be …
The Dao of Doug: A Bus Driver's Perspective 