Comments on: The second step http://electrolicious.com/2006/09/the_second_step Daily affirmations of a word mercenary Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:49:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: JuliaG http://electrolicious.com/2006/09/the_second_step#comment-7064 JuliaG Thu, 28 Sep 2006 16:45:44 +0000 #comment-7064 Wow. Just last night I was joking that sometimes I wish I weren't so self aware because then I could blissfully go about life without worrying about how to fix my flaws. My way of putting it: better to just be crazy than to know you are crazy. --Long time lurker (or, Long lost classmate) Wow. Just last night I was joking that sometimes I wish I weren’t so self aware because then I could blissfully go about life without worrying about how to fix my flaws. My way of putting it: better to just be crazy than to know you are crazy.

–Long time lurker (or, Long lost classmate)

]]> By: chase http://electrolicious.com/2006/09/the_second_step#comment-7057 chase Wed, 27 Sep 2006 21:28:01 +0000 #comment-7057 I, too, am quick to say, "I'm reeeeally [fill in the blank with character flaw of choice.]" But I'll be damned if I can change that stuff. Then again, it's part of the total package making me who I am, so does it need changing? (Whole other discussion.) I can't will myself to work on character flaws of my own accord. I only improve when I get in <em>trouble</em> for being [fill in the blank with character flaw of choice.] Then suddenly I'm Mr. self-improvement. I, too, am quick to say, “I’m reeeeally [fill in the blank with character flaw of choice.]” But I’ll be damned if I can change that stuff. Then again, it’s part of the total package making me who I am, so does it need changing? (Whole other discussion.)

I can’t will myself to work on character flaws of my own accord. I only improve when I get in trouble for being [fill in the blank with character flaw of choice.] Then suddenly I’m Mr. self-improvement.

]]> By: Lori http://electrolicious.com/2006/09/the_second_step#comment-7059 Lori Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:42:14 +0000 #comment-7059 Totally spot-on. I'll be the first to tell you all of my flaws... because I'd rather say them out loud myself than hear anyone else say them. Great defense mechanism. And you're right: Doing something about them? Maybe someday. Yeah, someday. Totally spot-on. I’ll be the first to tell you all of my flaws… because I’d rather say them out loud myself than hear anyone else say them. Great defense mechanism. And you’re right: Doing something about them? Maybe someday. Yeah, someday.

]]> By: Playapixie http://electrolicious.com/2006/09/the_second_step#comment-7065 Playapixie Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:37:31 +0000 #comment-7065 Girl, you crack me up. Despite all of those things (and perhaps in some ways becomes of them), I love you to bits and pieces. Girl, you crack me up. Despite all of those things (and perhaps in some ways becomes of them), I love you to bits and pieces.

]]> By: rootless http://electrolicious.com/2006/09/the_second_step#comment-7056 rootless Mon, 25 Sep 2006 20:15:25 +0000 #comment-7056 Right on! I've owned my procrastination today, now if only i can spend the last few hours of my workday on the report I must finish tomorrow! Right on! I’ve owned my procrastination today, now if only i can spend the last few hours of my workday on the report I must finish tomorrow!

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