Category Archives: Bobbing Around

Hillel the sage, who was asked to relate the whole of Torah while standing on one foot: “Do not do to others that which is hateful to you. All the rest is commentary. Now go study.” Talmud, Shabbat 31a Irrespective … Continue reading →

Dissatisfaction is an inside not an outside thing. As long as you take it with you, you can enjoy being miserable anywhere. Pip Lipkin Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace. Jonathan Hule How is … Continue reading →

Every moment of every day presents us with a choice. Issac Robledo As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still … Continue reading →

Think of your worst worry. It’s all right: archaeologists from outer space are unlikely to find any trace of it when they examine the plasticoferous era of a cooked planet. Dr Bob Rich When you live spontaneously in the moment, … Continue reading →

The place between lives is reality. This world is an illusion created so we can learn, and move toward perfection. Joshua Yakune, in The Prince of Light Bobbing Around Volume Twenty-two, Number Five, November, 2022 Bob Rich’s rave bobswriting.com    anxietyanddepression-help.com/ … Continue reading →

No mud, no lotus Thich Nhat Hanh We’re killing all complex life on Earth. It’s official: we are in the sixth extinction event, the next one after the dinosaurs departed. Metta is what we need to survive. You see, all … Continue reading →

Car smashes are the eighth highest cause of death for people of all ages, and the leading cause among young people aged 5-29 worldwide. World Health Organization Bobbing Around Volume Twenty-two, Number Three, September, 2022 Bob Rich’s rave bobswriting.com    anxietyanddepression-help.com/ … Continue reading →

The lesson of the World Happiness Report over the years is that social support, generosity to one another, and honesty in government are crucial for wellbeing. Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University If ever … Continue reading →

The world needs all its flowers, and you are one! Jon Kabat-Zinn When Kane Tanaka, who died at 119 years of age, was asked what was her happiest moment, she said, “Now.” If each person could be satisfied to fill … Continue reading →

Hurt people hurt people. Don Lubov You don’t need to hear both sides of the story if it’s raining outside. It’s just raining outside. Michael West on a “balanced view” on things like climate science and government corruption. I have … Continue reading →