Posted by soulscode on 30 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: MyJournal, Stella Wasserstein
Stella85 — Not being fashionable and ‘super cute’ made me a minority of sorts. I didn’t get asked on dates for example. It took me two years that nobody else was getting asked either.
My roommate never got asked on dates. Her family lived in Westchester and had come down in a Lexus SUV to unload […]
Posted by soulscode on 27 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: MyJournal, PhyllistheAuthor
PhyllistheAuthor — In the 22 years we have lived in Williamsburg, we have driven the three miles from our house to the historic area probably on average once a day. When I taught at William and Mary and when our son […]
Posted by soulscode on 23 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: MyJournal, PhyllistheAuthor
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Posted by soulscode on 22 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: MyJournal, PhyllistheAuthor
PhyllistheAuthor — In order to be able to walk for 250 miles on our pilgrimage beginning May 23, we have been walking various trails in our area. Today we visited the Powhatan Watershed Natural Area about three miles from […]
Posted by soulscode on 21 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: DarthVeda
Leon “Jigger” Sirois is the kind of guy you’re truly glad to know: whatever happens to him, it always seems he’s counting his blessings. He raced cars from 1957 to 1977 but never made it to the Indy 500. He was at the top of his […]
Posted by soulscode on 21 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: The Pain Body, Loss & Grieving
After Seung-Hui Cho got the attention of the nation with his killing spree, copycats have popped up across the country. Some news outlets have raised the question of whether the media scrutiny of Cho’s act didn’t cause the copycatting.
From the Chicago Tribune: “The problem is events like these attract […]
Posted by soulscode on 21 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: The Pain Body, Loss & Grieving
Poets who commit suicide use “I,” “me” and “mine” in their writing more than poets who don’t take their lives, according to a study in the Journal of Psychosomatic Medicine. Discover Magazine picked up the study in 2006, which compared 156 […]
Posted by Soul's Code on 20 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: The Pain Body, Loss & Grieving
“Pain bodies don’t like to be looked at . . . they thrive in non-attention,” spiritual teacher Eckhart Tolle says in the short video below.
It speaks directly to the psychology of Seung-hui Cho, a child immigrant from South Korea who grew up in the Washington […]
Posted by Soul's Code on 19 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Soul's Code bulletins
Soul’s Code is devoted to charting the path of Your growth, and evolving just as you do — from thought to thought, and action to action. Here’s walking the talk: over the past few days we’ve introduced a host of new functions and features for you to grok and try out.
Posted by soulscode on 18 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: MyJournal, PhyllistheAuthor
Here I am in my Easter outfit at Waller Mill Park in Williamsburg. This year instead of an Easter bonnet, I have a sun hat, instead of a new purse, I have a backpack, and instead of patent leather shoes, I have hiking shoes. My Easter finery includes special moisture […]
Posted by Soul's Code on 16 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: The Pain Body
People around the world are groping to understand Monday’s Terminator-like string of shootings at Virginia Tech, which took more lives than any mass-murder in modern U.S. history. One can sense a morbid voyeurism in the media coverage, a subtext that postures as moral outrage and empathy on the surface.
On […]
Posted by Soul's Code on 15 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Presidential candidates + other Pols, Religion Gets Funny
There is a crisis in America. That crisis is divorce. It is easier to get out of a marriage than (to get out of a) contract to buy a used car.
- Mike Huckabee (the guy on the right)
Another governor of Arkansas is […]
Posted by Soul's Code on 15 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Religion Gets Funny, Soul's Code Canon & reviews
Guest post by Cyndi Ingle, Toronto, Canada
Can you get down with a new faith that preaches living your life through happiness, humour, help, hope and health? The formula is set out in a 93-page book released in the UK last year by Dr. Edward de […]
Posted by soulscode on 11 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: The Pain Body
Dan Primack has another piece on a venture capitalist that committed suicide today. It’s hard to imagine a successful financier of early-stage technology companies deciding to end his life. Many in the tech business consider these guys to be the top of the industry’s food chain. They really do seem to
Posted by soulscode on 11 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: MyJournal, DarthVeda
Gobstopper | Originally uploaded by hyperbolicpants.
You remember Gobstoppers, the multilayered hard candies that take forever to eat. You might think of reason as the outer-most layer of the Gobstopper of […]
Posted by soulscode on 11 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Soul's Code Canon & reviews
The New Yorker magazine has a nice review of Daren Wershler-Henry’s book “The Iron Whim: A fragmented History of Typewriting.” In the review, Joan Acocella writes that Wershler-Henry’s big point is that “people believed that what was type-written was dictated, by a voice separate from the person typing; even people composing at the […]
Posted by soulscode on 08 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: The Pain Body, Love & Relationships (families included), MyJournal, DarthVeda
Have you ever felt guilty for not bringing the same level of excitement to something as someone you love does? Imagine going to a baseball game with your father, an avid fan, and not knowing the rules to the game. Or think of having a girlfriend that gets really excited about cooking something for you […]
Posted by soulscode on 06 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: MyJournal, DarthVeda
Ocean Swim | Originally uploaded by iansand.
Ask Google Maps how to get from New York to London and you’ll get a bit of a surprise. Step 23, after taking a right on […]
Posted by soulscode on 04 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: MyJournal, DarthVeda
Entrepreneur Jason Baptiste, of Florida, has been doing some soul searching of late. He writes about choosing between a life of happiness and a life of meaning. He excerpts the dialogue from hit TV show “Heroes” to make his point. In the show, Mr. Linderman lectures Nathan Petrelli, saying: “To be […]
Posted by Paul on 04 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: Addiction, Enlightened TV
Our friends at Entertainment Weekly invited us to the premiere of the HBO documentary mega-project, Addiction. It’s anchored by a 90-minute feature, which kicked off the series on HBO on March 15, followed by 13 half-hour episodes. HBO recruited some of the top documentary talent in American history for […]
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