Wired wrote an article on AA & 12 Step Programs.
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/06/ff_alcoholics_anonymous/5/
I sorta liked it. Could've been worse, certainly.
When you go for your dream, the world rises up to meet you
All around me, I see this is true. The Earth, a conscious creature (albeit perhaps not fully self-conscious - yet), attempts to help her component creatures to succeed in pursuing their goals -- which will ultimately help her as well -- but only after we start moving towards them.
So why is it so hard to go after my dreams?
Jumping off a cliff where you can see a net far below is REALLY frightening.
Now, how about jumping off a cliff where you can't see a net at all? That's even more frightening (even if you've got a parachute, although I've never base-jumped).
Anyway ... HERE GOES!
Let's make a feature film!
compARTmental LIVES
So why is it so hard to go after my dreams?
Jumping off a cliff where you can see a net far below is REALLY frightening.Now, how about jumping off a cliff where you can't see a net at all? That's even more frightening (even if you've got a parachute, although I've never base-jumped).
Anyway ... HERE GOES!
Let's make a feature film!
compARTmental LIVES