by Austin Alexander | Apr 12, 2016 | Action, Rest, Risks, sins, Virtues
If you’ve followed along at all up to this point you might be asking…”Why are you writing about the 7 deadly sins? You just said you were going to focus on your virtues! And, now you’re gonna dig into the roots of human vice???” First of all, that’s...
by Austin Alexander | Apr 2, 2016 | Ego, Habit, healthy, Risks, Scary, self, self-esteem, spirit, Time, Virtues
Last month was all about my vices. And, I honestly could probably keep going for another month or three just getting down on all the things that I overindulge in, do wrong, fail at repeatedly, think badly of myself, and on and on. The point is: I have no problem...
by Austin Alexander | Mar 2, 2016 | Action, Risks, Safety, Scary, self-esteem, Vice
So, this one doesn’t need MUCH explaining. It’s fairly simple, just don’t do something when you are behind the wheel of a car that you wouldn’t want someone else to do if you were a passenger. It’s kind of like treat others as you wish to be treated…except in this...
by Austin Alexander | Feb 6, 2016 | Art, Conversation, Ego, Family, Friends, healthy, humanity, Life, Love, patience, Personal, Risks, Scary
Yourself, your family, your friends, food, ideas, places, animals, music, art, on and on and on….It doesn’t matter what the thing is, declare your love for it on a regular basis. Talk about how much you love it, and why you love it so much. I find that the...
by Austin Alexander | Jan 28, 2016 | Action, body, Friends, gross, Risks, Sick, unhealthy
Okay. I admit it. If you’ve never eaten with me, yes, I do on occassion lick my fingers after I eat. Here and there. It’s not all the time. And, yes, I get it…it’s gross to other people. But, oh my god, it’s so good to savor those last...
by Austin Alexander | Jan 26, 2016 | Acting, Action, Anxiety, Art, Artist, Conversation, faith, Fear, humanity, patience, Pursuits, Risks, Scary, self-esteem, spirit
“If it’s what you wanna do, just keep doin’ it…no one’s holding a gun to your head.” -Zack Orth Okay, so he said a little more than that, but that was the gist of his answer to my question. My girfriend and I were waiting outside Uchi, and Zak Orth walks...
