This zoom is a DISASTER. No one knows how to mute themselves! Someone is snoring loudly, someone is having a conversation about whether to call a code or not and if that’s not nursing in a nutshell...
I was playing minesweeper on the computer during a slow part of my zoom birth class, and then realized you can totally see the reflection in my glasses. Oops.
The best advice I can think of is seek out wise people, keep them in your life, ask their advice, do what they tell you.
that and always keep a bag of strong black tea in your purse for emergencies.
Mere perception – perception without imagination – is the sword thrust between spirit and matter.... But mere perception [Cartesian perception] is not what normally occurs when we look at, or listen to, a fellow human being.
– Owen Barfield, ‘Matter, Imagination, and Spirit’
I just jaywalked across a busy street directly in front of a police car and jumped a 4 ft fence in order to catch the light rail and I feel so delightfully reckless!!!
On second thought coffee is not ever like liquid gold and this tweet makes little sense. Suffice it to say that nights are rough. Which means days are rough. Basically, life is rough. Instant coffee is part of survival.