I can vividly remember the first time I got high. I was a teenager hanging out at my friend’s house. My friend was an avid pot smoker and had an intriguing strain of weed called “God’s Gift.” We were looking for a place to smoke, and since my Mom and Stepdad were gone for the …
Tag Archives: Wisdom
Burn Your Ships
Excerpt from “The 33 Strategies Of War” by Robert Greene Chapter 4 Create a sense of urgency and desperation – The Death-Ground Strategy You are your own worst enemy. You waste precious time dreaming of the future instead of engaging in the present. Since nothing seems urgent to you, you are only half involved in …
Get Rich or Die Tryin’
I’ve been a fan of 50 Cent since the first time I heard “In Da Club” as a teenager. The songs an absolute banger, and seeing the music video where 50’s being operated on by Dr.Dre and Eminem (my favorite rapper) made me an instant fan. Of course, 50’s debut album “Get Rich Or Die …
Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 1 Everything Is Meaningless 1) The words of the Teacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem: 2) “Meaningless! Meaningless!” says the Teacher. “Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless.” 3) What do people gain from all their labors at which they toil under the sun?4) Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.5) The sun rises and the …
Daniel in the Lion’s Den
Daniel 6 1) It pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the kingdom, 2) With three administrators over them, one of whom was Daniel. The satraps were made accountable to them so that the king might not suffer loss. 3) Now Daniel so distinguished himself among the administrators and the satraps by his exceptional qualities that the king …
Saul’s Growing Fear of David
1 Samuel:18 1) After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan became one in spirit with David, and he loved him as himself. 2) From that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return home to his family. 3) And Jonathan made a covenant with David because he loved him as …
David and Goliath
1 Samuel 17 1) Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled at Sokoh in Judah. They pitched camp at Ephes Dammim, between Sokoh and Azekah. 2) Saul and the Israelites assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah and drew up their battle line to meet the Philistines. 3) The Philistines occupied …