zigzagbuddha

@zigzagbuddha (4601)

United States • Age 72

Joined myLot 17 years ago

The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks

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My "Feline Soulmate" - Do you have one?

edibleorganicgardening @buttheadface932 (708) • United States 7 Jan 16

I once read an article about how there is a phenomenon known as a "feline soulmate". Some people believe pet, is their soulmate, and a reflection of their deepest self, a creature often sent to help them or "save" them. Me? I...

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zigzagbuddha I've had quite a few feline soulmates. I had one who was like the cat version of myself. We found each other in a self-storage facility... the place was closing for the evening and I heard a cat yowling for dear life. I thought somehow a cat had gotten locked...

8 Jan 16

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Here lies....

Chysom Scott @CJscott (4187) • Portage La Prairie, Manitoba 29 Sep 10

What would you like to have written your epitaph, what you want to be remembered about in life. I remember reading about Andrew Carnegie, what he had written on his tombstone was..."here lies a man who surrounded himself with...

epitaph

remembered for

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zigzagbuddha When I decide to withdraw from the physical dimension I am going to go to a meadow in the wilderness somewhere and leave my body where the wild animals can make use of it. My hair would make a warm and cozy nest for a whole lot of beasts! What a waste of good...

29 Sep 10

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Think and Grow Rich - Chapter 3 Faith.

Chysom Scott @CJscott (4187) • Portage La Prairie, Manitoba 31 May 10

I participate in a MasterMind group that study's "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill, this week we are going to discuss the third chapter, on Faith. These are my thoughts on it. You can join our group and get the ebook for free...

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zigzagbuddha I'm not real clear what it is you want to discuss here, or if you are just inviting people to join your study group.

1 Jun 10

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Holy Plants, Religion, Spirituality

zigzagbuddha Ummm, hello stranger. Are you still friendly with salvia?

15 May 10

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My Two Minute Story.

Chysom Scott @CJscott (4187) • Portage La Prairie, Manitoba 11 May 10

In a nutshell, I want to retire from working for someone else, and be a "stay at home dad" Kinda crazy I know, Stay at home mom is all the rage this year... So, about oh a year ago now I guess, I started looking into making...

vitamark international

work from home

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zigzagbuddha 20 minutes worth of things I love: (oops, I mean ‘2 minutes worth') I love planet earth I love how perfectly it is all set up I love how it just keeps getting better I love how my fingers fly over the keys I love making lists of things I love I love...

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TGR - The 6 Ghosts of Fear.

Chysom Scott @CJscott (4187) • Portage La Prairie, Manitoba 5 May 10

That is right, TGR is short for Think and Grow Rich, and I will use it in the title of every post I do in relation to this "classic book on success" I am reading Chapter 15 now, How to Outwit the 6 Ghosts of Fear. As I was...

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zigzagbuddha Indecision has been a major stumbling block on my path and has caused me much grief. But I don't see it as an 'enemy', rather I have begun to see it as an opportunity to choose my direction. And I have found that any decision is better than no decision, since...

9 May 10

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What foods/supplements do you take to improve/maintain your health?

Chysom Scott @CJscott (4187) • Portage La Prairie, Manitoba 30 Apr 10

I read, and learn a lot of things about being healthy, and maintaining the health of youth. Most every doctor in the world suggests, that you avoid processed food, and take vitamin supplements. Many doctors additionally suggest...

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zigzagbuddha As a teenager growing up in San Francisco in the '60's, I hung out and lived in a whole lot of hippie communes in the Haight. They all ate a vegetarian diet. 'Laurel's Kitchen' was an excellent cookbook that came from that era. Personally though, I was...

30 Apr 10

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Repent ye vile sinners and be saved!

Chysom Scott @CJscott (4187) • Portage La Prairie, Manitoba 15 Mar 10

What we have here is basically the main message of the Bible. But, I ponder what is it really? Repentance, I know it can be as simple as Acknowledging you are doing wrong. Being Sorry for it. Confessing...

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zigzagbuddha Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today, and you make your tomorrow. (A quote by L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology.) Makes much more sense, and feels a WHOLE lot better, than wallowing in remorse or engaging in self-flagellation. And btw, God...

15 Mar 10

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When was the last time you "googled" your name?

Chysom Scott @CJscott (4187) • Portage La Prairie, Manitoba 10 Jan 10

I do this every once in a while just to see if anything new and interesting will come up. My full name is Chysom John Scott. Now when I google that, I get all my personal pages. And when I google Chysom Scott, I get the same thing...

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zigzagbuddha I get my Scientology completions, a quote by me that a musician friend of mine put on his website, and an excerpt from a conversation that another friend and I had in the wilderness that he put on his website. It's not a whole lot but I am satisfied that I...

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honey

Chysom Scott @CJscott (4187) • Portage La Prairie, Manitoba 7 Dec 09

Please do not forget to use honey in your Christmas baking, it makes even the best foods tastier. Do you use honey in any of your baking? Did you know the best way to measure honey is to spray the container, and warm up the...

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zigzagbuddha Fortunately I don't have allergies - seasonal or otherwise - because I do not care for the local honey around here. I really want to too. I've tried it twice now... it comes with part of the honeycomb inside the jar with it, but alas, I am addicted to the...

7 Dec 09

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Look What Crawled Out of a Hole

Dr. Ann @drannhh (15219) • United States 15 Nov 09

When I put a plant outdoors I bury one empty pot and then put the plant in another one of the same size so that they nest together. That way I can move my plants around without having to dig them up. But when I lifted a plant...

lizard

planter

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zigzagbuddha Yeah, I would be startled. When I am walking in the woods sometimes just before my foot goes down I see a lizard or snake that my foot is about to tromp on... fortunately no poisonous snakes - at least not one that's bitten me - and it startles me every...

15 Nov 09

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Bucks from eBay

Dr. Ann @drannhh (15219) • United States 20 Oct 09

Sometimes I write something for my blog and then think "I should submit this to a Paid to Write program instead." Things that start out wanting to be blog posts end up on Triond or Associated Content making me Lunch Money....

bucks

clip

ebay

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zigzagbuddha So are you a rock climber or something? What do you need that 's-biner' gadget for? I have been buying stuff online like crazy... a 90 dollar hairbrush, 65 dollar house slippers, 50 bucks for 2 ounces of oregano oil, 106 dollars worth of herbal teas,...

20 Oct 09

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Coffee?

CanadaGal @CanadaGal (4304) • Canada 15 Oct 09

Do you drink coffee? What are the statistics on coffee nowadays? Is it good for you? Is it bad for you? Is it another one of those things that "in moderation, it's okay"? If you drink it, how do you take it? How often do you drink...

coffee

drinking coffee

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zigzagbuddha I used to drink coffee. And yeah, I started drinking it because it seemed so 'grownup'. The only way I can drink it though is loaded with cream and sugar and since I have a sugar addiction that has created a huge over population of candida I have had to give...

16 Oct 09

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