Tag Archives: motivation

The Call to Life, Pt. 2

Posted on June 7, 2017 by jejunejesuit

Trying hard ain’t everything. When it comes to answering life’s call, there’s only one response: I will do it. I will be better, I will try harder. The immediacy of the call warrants this response. There is palpable tension that resides in … Continue reading →

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The Call to Life

Posted on June 5, 2017 by jejunejesuit

When all else is taken away, there remains only the basic urge, the never-ending summons, the constant pull towards the unknown and the insane excitement of new potential just coming into focus on the horizon. There is only the adventure … Continue reading →

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Walls of Resistance

Posted on May 25, 2016 by jejunejesuit

“Your success is on the other side of the wall. Can’t jump over it, or go around it. You know what to do.” —The Rock Where does your success lie? Through the wall. Where do your dreams reside? Where is … Continue reading →

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Higher Passions and the Commodification of Everything

Posted on October 21, 2014 by jejunejesuit

There are times when I feel like I’m sleepwalking; during these times there’s an undercurrent of doubt, dread, and remorse. At any moment I worry that some circumstances will bring all of this underlying tension to the surface, causing a … Continue reading →

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Long time no see

Posted on May 20, 2012 by jejunejesuit

Hey everybody. I’ve been timid, and for that I apologize. Change is the scariest thing in the world; sometime around the turn of the new year, I felt myself changing, and I got scared. So I stopped writing, talking to … Continue reading →

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