• Atman

    The Atman or Atma (IAST: Ātmā, sanskrit: आत्म‍ ) is a philosophical term used within Hinduism and Vedanta to identify the soul. It is one's true self (hence generally translated into English as 'Self') beyond identification with the phenomenal reality of worldly existence.
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    things i have felt guilty about recently

    Thursday, April 17th, 2008

    Taking Alex to daycare while I worked from home.
    Taking a nap instead of picking him up early, same day.
    Allowing him to climb in the spice cabinet and play with spices so I could make an egg without him climbing up my leg.  This wouldn’t have been so bad, except that he was shaking the Creole seasoning and [...]

    focus

    Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

    As I’ve written about before, my all time favorite movie is Office Space.  Mainly because my day truly is like the office depicted in the movie, I swear.
    It seems no matter how often I switch jobs, it never changes. Which means that millions of people experience this every day.  How did this movie not make [...]

    flashbacks

    Friday, March 21st, 2008

    pregnancy and I
    we do not get on so well
    heartburn – it burns me 

     Things I Forgot About Pregnancy That I Am Just Now Remembering:

    If you spill coffee on yourself, it doesn’t just go in your lap.  It gives you an awesome stain in the shape of Florida on your huge boobs and a South American, or [...]

    lists – a love story

    Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

    Alternate title…laughing in the face of fate.
    Alternate title #2…my brain is short circuiting.
    I’ve often wrote about my penchant for list-making.  It occured to me this weekend that having a child changes not just what’s on the lists but the way you make lists.  (I know!  This is why you come here – for my brilliant [...]

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