Majicman Notes

We are never finished with grief. It is part of the fabric of living. Love makes memories and life precious; the grief that comes to us is proportionate to that love and is inescapable. V.… Read more

Courage changes things and courage changes us. It’s how we become. I have found that there is a “right-sized” fear inside any vision for change, and in taking courageous action we develop a part of… Read more

The mark of mediocrity is to look for precedent. Norman Mailer Read more

When we tell ourselves we’ll do something later we run the risk of waking up one day and finally realizing it’s just not going to happen, not because we failed, but rather because it just… Read more

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. Oscar Wilde Read more

She then runs through a trick she has learnt to help make decisions:  “I always have two questions in my life, frankly, for any situation: can it kill me? No. Can they put me in… Read more

The one hour you spend taking *one* thing out of your backpack gives you more energy. Keep doing it, and that lightness compounds.  So today, resolve to fix one problem, run into one thing on… Read more

When people ask the big questions of life… they want to know things like what happens after you die. Yet the real enigma of life is not what happens after you die, but what happens… Read more

Asking ‘what if’ about your past is a waste of time. Asking ‘what if’ about your future is tremendously productive. Kevin Kelly, Excellent Advice For Living Read more

Sakura (Cherry Blossom ) does not only speak of love and renewal. It also whispers of evanescence—the fleeting nature of all things. The blossom is beautiful, and then it is gone. Perhaps that is the… Read more