“A Million Dreams”, from The Greatest Showman.
Saw this movie via stream recently and enjoyed many of the songs, including the above. Going to be keeping an eye on the song writing duo of Benj Pasek & Justin Paul.
For your listening pleasure …
(Full soundtrack playlist)
We don’t get to choose the consequences of our actions, only the actions themselves.Yours truly
Brick and Mortar Retail
I’ve run across the book a number of times in the last few years, and always in a way that grabbed my attention. Posting here for possible future reading, and for your consideration kind reader.
“Essentialism” by Greg McKeown. Via your local bookstore or Amazon.
To venture causes anxiety, but not to venture is to lose one’s self. Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.Søren KierkegaardWhich reminds me of another quote by G.K. Chesterton, ‘We can make ourselves miserable trying to avoid misery.’Both of these I take to mean that there’s a certain level of discomfort naturally a part of this adventure called life, and if we fight it or try to avoid it, we’ll end up feeling empty for it.
The man who took no interest in the affairs of state was not a man who minded his own business, but a man who had no business being in Athens at all.—ThucydidesApparently those Greeks had a different idea of civic duty
(via catholicgentleman.net)
The eyes are useless when the mind is blind.Unknown (to me)
“Hard times come again no more”A reflective hymn-like tune capturing the weariness yet hope that life can sometimes embody.(via mags)
We’ve come a long way baby! (Or have we?) ;)
