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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

Adolescent: “If You Give Me Some Independence, I’m All In”; The World: “Remain Fully Dependent or You’re Out”

Adolescents are testing the world
By way of their parents–
Will it, will they
Give them what they need
Or
Give them what they are afraid of

Altre opere di Chris Gaither...
The Move to Blockchain Will Provide the Illusion of Anonymity While Blocking All Cash Transactions

Our civilization has gotten around God’s injunction to be our brother… by being our little brother’s book…
The Death Instinct Can Lead to Aggression or Heaven (the Former May Feel Like the Latter but Only Leads to Hell)

In order to live I can’t die (but you can) In order to live and let live I must (eventually) die
With Great Power Comes Great Predictability

I’ve done the math: In regards to #1 #1a is sadly mistaken
Haiku

When did we ditch the Pledge of Allegiance for the wedge of a grievance
Parable of the Black Sheep

We are all mistaken in locating the black sheep’s diff… in the color of his fleece when the real distinction is that the other members of the flock
My Biggest Mistake

When the devil told me “Fuck-up is a noun And so are you” I didn’t know if he meant I’m also a fuck-up
John Baltimore Sings “Mt. Sinai, Chai!”

I was born in the summer of my 47th year coming home to a place my mazel’d ever been before
The Source of Brutality Is Fear of the Truth

The second hardest thing in life Is facing the facts The hardest thing in life Is knowingly ignoring the facts So, people do the easy thing and i…
Heartstring Theory

If you pull my heartstring I’ll say one of eleven pre-recorded phrases but you can only hear the ones in the first four dimensions
We Could Have Chosen the Easy Way or the Hard Way; This Is the Easy Way

Having given up On heaven No one Recognizes hell
“When I Get What I Want, Then I Never Want It Again”

Just as the yin-yang symbol portrays both dominant sections with a small portion of the opposi… lack sows an abundance of desire and abundance lacks lack
Around the World in 27 Years

I know the world is round from experience: I ran from the truth for so long that I ran smack into it
With the Fear of God, There’s No Such Thing as Luck

I’m afraid, I’m afraid not I’m afraid, I’m afraid not I’m afraid, I’m afraid not I’m afraid, I’m afraid not I’m afraid
Point Break

People need to be a part of someth… And light is both a particle and a… Surfing, then, is a mystical union… But the internet is a tsunami And surfing the web a death wish
Anxiety Is Hell

The devil is ingenious: Since our minds are inside the min… The devil has designs on us Uploading our minds to the cloud– i.e. To hell–



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