tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post3106694886536879192..comments2023-05-16T01:55:32.822-07:00Comments on Crumbs From the Corner: Adventures in Woolgathering: Getting NowherePhyllis Hunt McGowanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13370730851612587650noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post-16374576402422296072008-04-30T08:29:00.000-07:002008-04-30T08:29:00.000-07:00Hele, glad you liked the quote- of course, Jonatha...Hele, glad you liked the quote- of course, Jonathan Swift was an immigrant too.<BR/><BR/>Beth, Hele always says it just right :) <BR/><BR/>Julie, I doubt it too but I can only hope he became aware soon after that. What a waste of a life, otherwise.<BR/><BR/>Barb, I've heard an awful lot about 'A New Earth.' It sounds like a wise book. Thanks for your really kind comment.Phyllis Hunt McGowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13370730851612587650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post-40876419215859769302008-04-30T06:17:00.000-07:002008-04-30T06:17:00.000-07:00What a terrific tale. I have recently finished rea...What a terrific tale. I have recently finished reading "A New Earth" by Eckhardt Tolley. He teaches to live in the present ... something that gentlemen needs to learn. We only harm ourselves by constantly laying blame, holding onto grievances and using the past to shape our lives. Again, what a very good entry that reminded me to live in the NOW. Thank you!!!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08653940993739799006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post-3838273606033719672008-04-29T22:48:00.000-07:002008-04-29T22:48:00.000-07:00it really seems to be true that we make our own wo...it really seems to be true that we make our own world, doesn't it? he went through life being dissatisfied and looking for reasons to be mad at the world..then he missed his flight and gave himself yet another reason, confirming that the world was an unfair place that was out to get him. it seems to me that he got what he deserved. but, as your quote suggests, i doubt he knew it...julochkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884096685015570257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post-19360145490297873502008-04-29T09:50:00.000-07:002008-04-29T09:50:00.000-07:00I think hele summed it up. Wow.I think hele summed it up. Wow.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02604780070187163751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1814799811633243210.post-32376609677547570912008-04-29T09:11:00.000-07:002008-04-29T09:11:00.000-07:00You already blew my mind with the quote. I'm gave ...You already blew my mind with the quote. <BR/><BR/>I'm gave myself the rest of the evening to mull over the rest.helehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00500335410678018061noreply@blogger.com