Sunrise-NOTat Modjeska Place in Mar Vista. No vista de downtown today in a heavy fog. Been reading J.K. Rowling’s “Casual Vacancy” and only recently realized the paperback book was missing the first 131 pages. Just received the hardcover from Amazon and of course, it’s a big fat heavy book! What’s this about. It seemed to be describing characters as if from the start. Ok ok Spirit, what are You telling me ere? Something about jumping in “late” and it seeming like a beginning………..
Many of us have given our power, money, and minds to people whom we believe can tell us how to live. And many teachers have given us good advice. But advice is useful only if it resonates deep within us in a place that feels like home. So the teacher did not give us anything we did not already have; he or she just pointed us to what we already knew. … Alan Cohen