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MEMBER BLOG TAG: compulsive thinking

Monday, April 20, 2009 12:08PM
 
Perspective
Tags: compulsive thinking, envy, forgiveness, grace, obsessive thinking, relative size of earth, writing advice
 
It's easy to slip into obsessive thinking. It's easy to lose our perspective and think our problems, our opinions, our troubles, are more important than they are.
On my bad days, this is my view of the world
(Thank to Rev. Allen King for sharing the image with me.)

I know that sometimes, when someone says something I find hurtful, or thoughtless, I engage in long conversations with them, outlining the error of their thinking. The problem is, they aren't in the room. Heck, often they aren't even in my
 
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