The typical human life seems to be quite unplanned, undirected, unlived, and unsavored. Only those who consciously think about the read more

The typical human life seems to be quite unplanned, undirected, unlived, and unsavored. Only those who consciously think about the adventure of living as a matter of making choices among options, which they have found for themselves, ever establish real self-control and live their lives fully.

We don't charge any dues for our club. We drew randomly to produce a koa bowl, calabash style, and we read more

We don't charge any dues for our club. We drew randomly to produce a koa bowl, calabash style, and we sell them in the education room here. That's how we make money for our normal expenses of functioning. There are 34 calabash bowls on sale strictly for club revenue and the rest of the show upstairs is strictly for personal enjoyment.

I have always fought for ideas -- until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of read more

I have always fought for ideas -- until I learned that it isn't ideas but grief, struggle, and flashes of vision which enlighten.

Once you shave it off, you have nothing to hide behind, ... People can actually see your soul. It's so read more

Once you shave it off, you have nothing to hide behind, ... People can actually see your soul. It's so bizarre. I'm glad I did it.

I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is read more

I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured

It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle if it is lightly greased.

It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle if it is lightly greased.

maybe the odds are less than 50-50 after yesterday.

maybe the odds are less than 50-50 after yesterday.

It's great when they call us and tell us what's going on, and they are excited about a new life read more

It's great when they call us and tell us what's going on, and they are excited about a new life free of addictions. Most addicts don't want to be addicts.

If people would know how little brain is ruling the world, they would die of fear.

If people would know how little brain is ruling the world, they would die of fear.