live life for yourself, not for others
it takes years of effort to breakout of generational trauma
how do I get a checkmark on nostr?
Perhaps all men are corrupt, and true honor is a mist that melts in the morning.
Perhaps all men are corrupt, and true honor is a mist that melts in the morning.
the United States as quickly delving into third world status where you are unable to take your family out in a public places because of the lewdness of the homeless and the constant smell of drugs in the air
raising children in a place like New York City where I grew up is becoming nearly an impossible task, particularly if you want to do it on one income in the household
the flagrancy of the deplorables is constant and ever expanding, while our government promotes it at home and abroad
it's why the new American dream is to leave America
but where to go?
this country has given me everything I have and it is "home," whatever that means nowadays given that a majority of our lives are lived online
nostr is interesting- you put your money where your likes are
as I get older, I'm beginning to understand why on the day of judgment the first three people who will be questioned are a religious scholar, a rich person who gave in the path of God, and a martyr. each did it with mal intent, even 1% self glorification instead of truly being for God alone 100%
that understanding at times makes me jaded as I question people's motives for their words and actions; however, it's imperative to not get into the cycle of questioning people's intentions lest we invite the microscope over our own
the devil is very very sneaky and whispers in the hearts of mankind in order to try to corrupt intentions with the goal of ruining good deeds
focus on self development and improvement and be less focused on judging everyone else. let God judge.
the world is an incredibly unjust place - true justice will only come on the day of judgment
everyone is continuously trying to convince me to move to Dallas or Houston or Austin, or anywhere in Texas really.
I'm not for it.
I'm more likely to move to the mountains of Vermont, New Hampshire, or Maine to be in seclusion than to move to crowded Texas.
gm nostr.
primal has taken over Twitter/x as my most frequently checked app.
after having two kids, I've noticed, I've lost/drifted away from many many friends.
it's been bittersweet -- on one side I miss my old friends, but I still see them skiing useless things, which would cause me to lose precious time with my kids.
balance in life becomes harder and harder as more people and social media algorithms vie for your attention