12401. Adding black sesame seeds to Rice Krispies
treats gives them a nice Asian flavor/twist;
12402. “Boys
Noize” (i.e., Alexander Ridha) is German and Iraqi;
12403. “Boys Noize” co-wrote
Lady Gaga’s hit, “Rain on Me;”
12404. Trent Reznor (of “Nine
Inch Nails”) is 60. . . . He was born on May 17, 1965;
12405. Nine Inch Nails is
(essentially) EDM rock;
12406. Trent Reznor says he
doesn’t like talking in front of a lot of people/public speaking;
12407. Trent Reznor has 6 children/kids;
12408. Apparently, Schmidt likes to eat roses;
12409. Roses are not poisonous to cats;
12410. Bad news always gets worse with time;
12411. George Washington was a surveyor. He completed over 200 surveys in his lifetime including (surveying) Alexandria, Virginia;
12412. Alexandria, Virginia, had an earlier name of Belhaven;
12413. The moment in front of you is not bothering you, you’re bothering yourself about the moment in front of you;
12414. I have my (own) back. Even if I suck, I love myself anyways;
12415. It’s not failure; it’s feedback;
12416. Forgiving means letting go of the protective
armor of blame and/or hatred that encases your heart;
12417. Forgiving means never
putting anyone, including yourself, out of your heart;
12418. Forgiveness is the
compassion that arises when we’ve brought full presence to the suffering of
hurt and wounds;
12419. Forgiveness is a process
that unfolds over time;
12419. Forgiveness is giving up
all hope of a better past. We cannot
move forward if we’re still holding onto the pain of that past and wishing it
was something else;
12420. Forgiving does not mean
we should deny or suppress our anger, fear, hurt or grief;
12421. Forgiving is not
condoning harmful behavior nor does it mean passivity or inaction;
12422. When we forgive, we are
in no way saying what you did is okay or that we’ll allow the behavior to
continue;
12423. While the energy of anger
may catalyze us, it can’t sustain us in the long run. We need forgiveness to go hand in hand with a
deep dedication to social activism;
12424. Forgiveness does not have
to be done on our own;
12425. Forgiving is rarely a one-shot or quick process;