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Author: Theodore Lee
Theodore Lee is the editor of Caveman Circus. He strives for self-improvement in all areas of his life, except his candy consumption, where he remains a champion gummy worm enthusiast. When not writing about mindfulness or living in integrity, you can find him hiding giant bags of sour patch kids under the bed.
How to Forgive Someone Who Did You Wrong
Forgiveness is a journey, not a destination. It’s a process that requires patience, understanding, and a deep dive into the complexities of human emotions. When someone does us wrong, our immediate reaction is often a mix of anger, betrayal, and hurt. These feelings are valid and natural, but holding onto them for too long can be detrimental to our well-being. So, how does one navigate the intricate path of forgiving someone who has caused pain? Let’s delve into the art of forgiveness.
Linkage
Why travel should be considered an essential human activity – Nat Geo
He Played ‘Eliot’ in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. See Henry Thomas Now at 52 – Wanderer
Judge Won’t Let Alex Jones Use Bankruptcy to Avoid Sandy Hook Damages – NY Times
This makes it very convenient to add air to your tires at home without having to go to gas stations – especially in winter weather – Amazon
20 Pieces of Writing Advice from William Faulkner – Literary Hub
She Played Stephanie Barnett on The Big Bang Theory. See Sara Rue Now At 44 – Ned Hardy
There Are Better Ways to Build a Toilet – Bloomberg
How to Create Space Between Stimulus and Response – Brad Stulberg
Stop Betting Against America – Wealth of Common Sense
I Called Off My Wedding. The Internet Will Never Forget – Wired
Chicago’s 25 Best Pizza Places, Ranked – Chicago Mag
Want Someone to Love The Twilight Zone? Show Them This Episode – Wanderer
45 Years Ago, One Deranged Animated Movie Traumatized A Generation – Fatherly
The World’s Most Beautiful Bird Lives in Yellowstone National Park – LitHub
How to think faster, talk smarter, and shine when the pressure is on – Fast Co
Most Common Causes of Death, by Age – Flowing Data
20 of The Most Influential Images of All Time – Linkiest
How to Prepare for the Dentist if You Haven’t Been in Forever – Life Hacker
The Dumping Grounds
You Can’t Run Away From Yourself
“Wherever you go, there you are.” This simple yet profound observation points to an important life lesson: that while we can change our outer circumstances, we always travel with our inner baggage.
What does this mean? No matter where your travels take you, for better or worse you bring your habitual patterns of thinking and feeling. Your strengths and gifts as well as your flaws and challenges remain a part of your experience.
The Glorious Carnage of Fist of the North Star
Face it, we anime fans are a bloodthirsty bunch. And no film brings the gory goods like 1986’s Fist of the North Star. This movie is a feast for the eyes and ear drums, serving up enough over-the-top hyperviolence to satiate even the most depraved animation geeks.
Bad Financial Decision Making of the Day
Okay so I know it sounds crazy but basically I’ve had six cars this year since May for a number of reasons and now have about 20-22k in negative equity.
I am now in a 2023 BMW X3 with a ridiculous car payment. My financial situation has since changed since buying this car as I am now the primary caregiver of a loved one.
I want to substantially lower my car monthly payments (like by $400) so I’m thinking about getting a $26k CPO Toyota Camry.
I have pre approval through Navy Fed who I hear is known to exceed the usual LTV rate of 125%. I’m think it would make sense to switch to a car that is more reliable, significantly less to maintain although I’ll be paying way more than it’s worth versus staying in this very expensive ($73k) car.
Picture of the Day
JFK’s Harvard Application Essay
The reasons that I have for wishing to go to Harvard are several. I feel that Harvard can give me a better background and a better liberal education than any other university. I have always wanted to go there, as I have felt that it is not just another college, but is a university with something definite to offer. Then too, I would like to go to the same college as my father. To be a “Harvard man” is an enviable distinction, and one that I sincerely hope I shall attain.
April 23, 1935
John F. Kennedy
Why It’s Vital to Have People Who Can ‘Speak Into Your Life’
In the grand theater of life, every individual is both an actor and an audience member. We play our roles, express our scripts, and hope to resonate with those watching. But sometimes, in our soliloquies and monologues, we may miss the cues, the undercurrents, or the bigger picture. This is where having someone to ‘speak into your life’ becomes a game-changer.
The Dumping Grounds
