Tag: JDS Insights

  • JDS Insights: August 2010

    Better late than never! Those of you that follow me on Twitter will know that my insights haven’t dried up…just my posting to my blog. August was a month of Sun and Family. Whilst I was enjoying the time off, I was coasting – spending money, finally getting round to finishing reading Frankenstein…and also –…

  • JDS Insights: July 2010

    July has been a difficult month. I mean yeah school is over for the summer and I’ve got some time off. But things never stop being challenging. Or fucking annoying and frustrating depending on your mood/ perspective. Firstly, I started off July confronting my relationship with my body. Normally that can mean getting ill, but…

  • JDS Insights: June 2010

    June was the month when the fact it was almost the end of the academic year became real. Summer was coming. And the weather began to reflect this (for once). But I’ve also been thinking about how much I put up with around me – and I don’t always have the courage to address. There…

  • JDS Insights: May 2010

    So I’ve decided to add some commentary before the insights. They sum up what’s been running through my head this month and help me make sense of what’s going on. May was all about the General Election* first: hence all the posts about standing for something and politics. After that, a few things happened that…

  • JDS Insights: April 2010

    Here’s April.* Apr 1: Without black and white, life would have no contrast, no grey areas and no choice. Apr 2: When I stop speaking and giving importance to my negative bullshit, all sorts of more interesting things happen. Apr 3: Thoughts are light-switches on the darkness of depression and the lightness of happiness. I…

  • JDS Insights: March 2010

    Here’s March.* Mar 1: Creativity is always the truth as a new generation sees it. Mar 2: There are always just the right number of hours in a day. Mar 3: You don’t ‘have to’ do anything. You chose to. Mar 4: All creativity expresses truth. Mar 5: Choose and the world chooses with you.…

  • JDS Insights: February 2010

    Here’s a summary of February.* Feb 1: If my life is a mess and it’s down to others I am a victim. If my life is a mess and it’s down to me I am powerful. Feb 2: Real life is real mess. Feb 3: In the cracks of the mundane hides the profound. Feb…

  • JDS Insights: January 2010

    As I mentioned in my previous post, I’ve started writing daily musings. This blog is great for outlining, exploring and developing my own ideas and themes in much more depth. For short and sweet stuff, I’ve been using Twitter but I’ve always been a fan of writing short and focused stuff. I think it’s because…