Sullivan J Brady > Recent Status Updates

Hunting buffalo in the badlands. Eye glasses viewed as a sign of suspicious person not to be trusted

“Four hours of work preceded by 1 hour of prayer will accomplish more than five hours of work”

Personnel - Supreme Court picks, pardon process, and dick cheney

Quitting
Running
Personnel

- Billy Graham visits Bush home in Kennebunkport
- W talks about how his faith helped him quit alcohol
- quotes Keller’s “clues of God”

Quitting alcohol is what every other decision possible

Russian dinner in St. Petersburg. Crazy

Russian frozen lake after sauna

Basque Country / San Sebastián Spain

ACE - adverse childhood experience

“What turned me into an alien was my optimism”

The thing id like to change most about the white working class is “the feeling that our choices don’t matter” the marines excised that feeling like a surgeon does a tumor.

I’m sure that a sociologist and a psychologist, sitting in a room together could explain why I lost interest in drugs, why my grades improved, why I aced the SAT and why I found a couple of teachers who inspired me to love learning. But what I remember most of all is that I was happy - I no longer feared the school bell at the end of the day, I knew where I’d be living… mamaws home gave me a safe place