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Safe and dry

The hurricane just brushed us by. Much of the state was out of power but it’s being restored. Western and central North Carolina are devastated. Entire towns are gone due to mudslides and flooding. And another storm is forming in the gulf.  Always be ready

“We all want something beautiful” (Foo Fighters)

 “.  . . when a beautiful soul harmonizes with a beautiful form, and the two are cast in one mould, that will be the fairest of sights to him who has an eye to see it.” Plato, Republic, book 3 

Why?

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Rock Me, Epictetus!

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“Keep constant guard over your perceptions, for it is no small thing you are protecting, but your respect, trustworthiness and steadiness, peace of mind, freedom from pain and fear, in a word your freedom. For what would you sell these things?” EPICTETUS, DISCOURSES, 4.3.6 b –8 

Always Remember

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