tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15513876.post6312265281399964888..comments2024-02-12T09:07:37.691-06:00Comments on I am doing the best I can: Preferring toDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12920042208198309201noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15513876.post-41835326610520669852011-10-18T14:18:59.160-05:002011-10-18T14:18:59.160-05:00The paradox of existence is that although you can ...The paradox of existence is that although you can preserve yourself through protection, the things that make us feel alive... to be truly known by someone (be it a friend or lover)... to do something that matters... often mean taking risks that make us feel as if we are endangering ourselves.<br /><br />Our time here is fleeting. Would you rather spend it staying alive or truly living? There is no one valid answer for everyone, for we make our choices in the context of tradeoffs and commitments to others, but rarely do we lack some margin of choice.<br /><br />--<br />2amsomewhere<br />(no ulterior motives were involved in the creation of this post)2amsomewherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12343733349708172680noreply@blogger.com