Al Owski

“The blessing of Google is its uncanny skill in finding what you're looking for; the curse is that it so rarely finds any of those lovely odd things you're -not- looking for. For that pleasure, it seems, we need -books.-

(Bran Flakes and Harmless Drudges)”
― Alan Jacobs, Wayfaring: Essays Pleasant and Unpleasant

“Even more powerful than fate is the courage that bears it steadfastly.”
― Viktor E. Frankl, Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything

“By not being aware of having a shadow, you declare a part of your personality to be non-existent. Then it enters the kingdom of the non-existent, which swells up and takes on enormous proportions…If you get rid of qualities you don’t like by denying them, you become more and more unaware of what you are, you declare yourself more and more non-existent, and your devils will grow fatter and fatter.”
― Carl Jung

“A garden is never Finished, and nor are you: Become, I think, a garden again, And never, like a garden, cease.”
― Kara Swisher, Burn Book: A Tech Love Story