Category Archives: Personal

World Of Tension

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Luke Ford

I was feeling excited about life this afternoon. I had hope. I had joy. I had walks in the sun. And then I made the mistake of clicking my home page (the DrudgeReport.com), and found this on top: Suddenly, my … Continue reading →

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I Would Never Play Tackle Football Or Box

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Luke Ford

I think I played tackle football twice in my life, sometime around seventh grade. I hate being hurt. I hate getting tackled. I hate pain. I hate the risk of injury. Yet I love watching football. I love to see … Continue reading →

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I’m On The Up-Side Of My Bipolar Cycle

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Luke Ford

My frequent posts this week indicate that I am on the up side of my bipolar cycle. Though not clinically bipolar, I have many tendencies in this direction. If you read many of my posts, you’ll notice that I tend … Continue reading →

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How Can You Figure Out Your Purpose In Life?

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Luke Ford

I heard an Orthodox rabbi recommend that before you go to bed, you reflect back on the holy moments of the day when you felt most alive. Write them down. They’re a guide to your purpose in life.

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I Have A Friendly Face!

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Luke Ford

I feel isolated much of the time. Standoffish. Most people, I don’t feel much inclination to get to know them. I frequently feel lonely in a crowd. I’ll go to a conference one weekend and there might be only one … Continue reading →

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