The true beauty of the movie Poor Things: Nothing is perfect.
My Top Ten Favorite Movies of 2023 (Not Necessarily the Best Movies)
What were your Favorite Movies?
My Top Ten Favorite Movies of 2023: 1. Past Lives 2. Barbie 3. Oppenheimer 4. Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret 5. The Holdovers 6. John Wick: Chapter 4 7. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 8. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1 9. Poor Things 10. What Happens Later? These are my favorite movies…
Quiet Inside
I dared to fail bravely, dared to be me.
I dared to fail bravely, dared to be me.
Evolution
Take good falls.
Take good falls.
Love and Heal Thine Own Self
For the first time in my life, I was no longer scared to be me.
For the first time in my life, I was no longer scared to be me.
Make Meaning
Make meaning in life. Let go of the fear inside that you’re not good enough.
Make meaning in life. Let go of the fear inside that you’re not good enough.
Don’t Be the First to Throw a Stone
Taylor’s song Slut, addressed the media and others’ criticism of her romantic personal life, which is really none of our business.
Taylor’s song Slut, addressed the media and others’ criticism of her romantic personal life, which is really none of our business.
Get Back Up
In the Japanese proverb: Nana korobi ya oki. Fall down seven times, get up eight.
In the Japanese proverb: Nana korobi ya oki. Fall down seven times, get up eight. In Aikido, there is uke, the one who takes the falls, and nage, the one who throws. The nage throws the uke in iriminage (clothesline technique to the head). As soon as the uke falls down, they get back up…
Are You Happy in ‘What Happens Later’?
“I’m a leaf blower kind of guy.” He smiles, “You accept what you have.”
“I’m a leaf blower kind of guy.” He smiles, “You accept what you have.”
The Undiscovered Life
In 2021, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 48,183 people died of suicide.
In 2021, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 48,183 people died of suicide.
What Are You Going to Do With a Second Chance?
May you all have a good life in your second chance.
May you all have a good life in your second chance.
‘The Marvels’ Needed More Heart
The Marvels has several inspired narrative threads. Yet unlike Nia DaCosta’s universal narrative, the storylines are not entangled, when they should be. The twain never meets.
The Marvels has several inspired narrative threads. Yet unlike Nia DaCosta’s universal narrative, the storylines are not entangled, when they should be. The twain never meets.
We’re Family in ‘The Holdovers’
Those we love live and pass away, yet love remains present.
Those we love live and pass away, yet love remains present.
They Are Asking For Your Help
Sometimes, their attack isn’t at all about me.
Sometimes, their attack isn’t at all about me.
Not a Waste of Time, Not a Wasted Life
Brightening the world for others helps to define our legacy.
Brightening the world for others helps to define our legacy.
Who Do I Think I Am?
I strive to leave the world a little better place than when I came into it.
I strive to leave the world a little better place than when I came into it.