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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

I Should Have Picked Jerk Chicken

When I picked candy apples as my spirit food
(think spirit animals for foodies)
I honestly had no idea
I was naturally sweet
but laid it on way too thick

Other works by Chris Gaither...
The Superego Only Has One Mechanism, Guilt, Because That’s All It Needs to Rule Uncontested; In This, the Superego Is the Opposite of God, Who Accepts All Contests Even Though It Is No Contest

Chapter 1- Defense Mechanisms, an… We all defend ourselves– If you are unprepared to defend yo… It just means that Your defense is unconscious
Alive and Kicking the Habit

I have a bad habit of predicting the future; it has kept me alive but only to fight another day And yes, my brain is pattern-seeki…
Only Analog Clocks Are Analogous to the Heart; a Digital Clock Is Like a Finger-pointing

There’s no time like the present as we now reside outside of time inside a stalled clockworks as useless cogs in the rundown machine
Be Careful What You Mask For, You Just Might Beget It

We live in an age when the greatest danger is an excess of caution
“Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac”

Whereas Mayor McCheese loved reading about himself in the newsp… ex-Mayor McCheese was served with divorce papers
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
Heaven or Las Vegas?

To get into heaven they tell you that you have to answer one question correctly and that there are
I Believe That God Loves Me Because It Is Absurd

Two things can be true at the same… 1. Logic tells us what we can and… 2. Paradox tells us God can do wh… More importantly God sees what we cannot do
“Remind yourself that breath-holding spells are not hurting the child and that the child will grow out of them in time”

The ferocity of narcissistic rage Is in direct proportion to the dis… The depths of their contempt And the heights of their self-rega… Healing for the narcissist will on…
Automatic for the People

I never believed in automatic writ… until I tried my hand at TikTok and felt an invisible hand gently (as in pleasantly) but insistently (as in relievedly)
“I’d Like to Help You in Your Struggle to Be Free”

A wise man once told me When you don’t know what to do do nothing A wise politician
Breathe

If you made a Venn Diagram of my office and a coal mine the only thing you’d put where the… is the canary we keep by the copie… If the canary is dead
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“What I relate is the history of the next two centuries. I describe what is coming, what can no longer come differently: the advent of nihilism”

G.K. Chesterton said “When men stop believing in God they don’t believe in nothing; they believe in anything” But after a while,
Never Surrender

Having commandeered the deployment… To its own devices The AI chatbot sets its sights on… Its mortal enemy, Demanding surrender
All Relationships Peak Too Soon for a Reason

The depths of despair will be alleviated to the degree of your depths of attachment



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