A tree sheds its leaves in autumn. A dog sheds its fur in the spring. One prepares for winter cold. The other prepares for summer heat. Shedding the innocent airs of youth prepares us for the weather of adulthood.
I grew up in Christian fundamentalism, went to hell, came back, became a Presbyterian then a Buddhist Presbyterian, and now I'm a profane Presbyterian Zen Taoist -- not that I'm into labels or anything. Here's what I've learned so far: The more you know, the more you know you don't know.
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Southern Gentility
Sipping from the chalice,
Her silence conceals malice.
[Disposable Couplet October 19. 2010]
Dr. Mike
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