It’s day five of my chocolate sensitivity test. Last Tuesday I decided to go off chocolate, for a while, to see if it would help me with my issues. What are the symptoms of my issue? Glad you asked. I always have a headache. It’s behind my eyes and is…
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There Is No Spoon – The Desire to Wake Up
I was rummaging around Crackbook a couple of days ago and came upon a link for an interview with Keanu Reeves from Esquire. So, click… the first paragraph… “He sits in the black leather booth of a Paris brasserie, a porcelain cup half full of cappuccino by his elbow, thumbing…
The Auto Show – The Brainwashing of Karin
As the next step in “The Brainwashing of Karin”, I headed down to the Auto Show in downtown Seattle. I’d been on the fence for a few days, feeling the resistance. Coming up with reasons not to go. I can’t afford any of those cars! I haven’t driven in half…
Dougie – An Inner Child Story
I’ve been doing some inner child work. It’s not all structured or anything since my inner child is actually powerful enough to set the pace and content. I’ve been reading “Recovery of Your Inner Child” by Dr. Lucia Capacchione and rather than doing the exercises, my inner child wants to…
Brainwashing Karin
I’m currently in the process of brainwashing myself. What’s that quote that Albert Einstein didn’t say? Oh yeah…”The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” That’s it! So why is it that our subconscious, or the crazy voice in our heads,…
The Laundry Hog
I have a problem. A laundry problem. A co-tenant in my apartment who apparently thinks that the laundry belongs to her problem. Setting the stage here. This is a 7 unit building with 6 units using the same washer/dryer. And there is only one set. So, in order to efficiently…
Dos Balloons! – an ethical dilemma
I was standing at the self-checkout at Fred Meyers, ringing up my items, when I got to purchasing the balloons. I had ordered two mylar birthday balloons for our apartment building get together for two birthdays. They were filling up the balloons for me and I was to pick them…
Queen of Regrets
I had Voice Over class on Tuesday night, and I found myself acting strangely. I wasn’t taking it seriously and managed to convince myself that I didn’t need to do the work on the scripts that was required and that I would just naturally be able to do it. Well,…
Retrospectives
It’s been a rough year and a half. For me, it’s been longer, a lot longer. A lot of things have happened and there is a need to have a retrospective for each. This is not the actual retrospective; this is more about me sorting through everything so I can…
My Top 10 Favorite TV Shows
Here are my top 10 favorite TV shows. They are in no particular order, but I will start with my favorite… The Blacklist My own description: The number 1 on the FBI Most Wanted List turns himself into the FBI with an offer they can’t refuse, to become a high…