Vai. E, se der medo, vai con medo mesmo. When one is raised in an angry family, it’s not enough to say I don’t want to be angry. You must learn how to do it differently. That’s no easy task. If judgment and self hatred became a way of life, a new way to live has to be taught. There are many ways to do it. Reading, writing, sharing, practicing all help the change. Counseling, psychoanalysis, religion, meditation, gratitude, have the ability to transform but I needed to see it in action, it needed to be more tangible, visual, accessible. I needed to understand the possibilities. There is a YouTube channel that I watch over and over again in order to absorb how to live more fully, more open and from the heart. One of the first episodes that I stumbled on is this…. The channel is Reflections of Life and through it we get to meet people who are doing life a little differently, often more soul based. People who are living life, healing wounds and finding what is truly important. I...
I am in total agreement with you. And him. This nightmare needs to end.
ReplyDeleteI saw that. Best ever. He covered so much in a few minutes. Genius.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing this! I'm without telly this summer and haven't been keeping up online. I love him. Did you know when I did my genealogy I found out we were seventh (I think) cousins? I'm glad I'm not related to the subject of his monologue!
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DeleteColbert told it exactly like it is!!
ReplyDeleteAll hail Steven Colbert, LOL! I'm reminded of the Vietnam War era, when the common Republican and right-wing response to anti-war demonstrators was "America: Love It or Leave It." Guess they're dusting off that old chestnut for another go-around.
ReplyDeleteWow! Love it.
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