Hedonist's Desire

In my life…I want to get a lot of things…I want to experience a lot of things…I want to enjoy a lot of things…But even if I get them, I know I will desire upgrades of these wantsStill going to lack satisfactionAll things will pass…Any pleasure in this world is temporaryThus, I long for the day I would finally see You face to faceMy heart bursting with complete ecstasy of joy and love forever and everUntil that day, throughout my life, like St. Augustine, I say…My heart is restless until I find my rest in T...

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"Valentines? Bah, Humbug!"

I was a Valentines Scrooge for years.  As far as a season for celebrating love (that possesses pagan origins in its traditions and a commercialized frame) is concerned, I pick Christmas over Valentines.  Indeed, since it celebrates the birth of the Greatest Lover in History, Christmas is, then, the true season for celebrating love.  What do we need Valentines for?  It pales in comparison with Christmas as a season of love and as a celebration overall.  Valentines actually does not celebrate the noble essence of love per...

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Top 10 Anime Series

Anime has made a big impact to our pop culture.  It charmed the generation I belong in and it continues to charm the generation after mine.  I assume that all of you know what anime is and I don’t need to define it or give some background. So, let’s go down to business.  My top ten:10.) DRAGONBALL ZA top ten anime list will never be complete without the immortal Dragonball Z (let’s just pretend that Dragonball and Dragonball GT do...

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Maintaining Equilibrium

If IQ tests are to be trusted (I have my doubts), I at least have an IQ of 127.  But I am more proud of my EQ, which is 116 (again, if that online EQ test I took is legit).  I am a balanced guy.  LOL.  Anyway, I really think that it is more important for someone to have a strong emotional equilibrium to survive in life than raw intelligence.     The past days had been an emotional roller coaster ride for me and people around me.  So, I have to remind myself of the principles I live by that helped me...

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