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Fall in Love With Your Future: Feel Great Now!

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Well, never forget you can fall in love with your future, and that future only exists where you can reach it, Now. So think of how you feel, prioritize your belief in feeling good. You always have Jesus and the Holy Ghost and all sorts of benevolent possibilities for company. Think of yourself as creating your own reality, and suddenly, the happiness you feel really sticks out as central. It's a relief to try to breathe out, let go of the contents of your ind. Let peace and tranquility reveal themselves as quantities and qualities already present in your life. We only need touch'em. Just give yourself a break as a creature. Turn off the fight or flight. Reward yourself with the bliss found in inner quiet. IF it feels like post-partum or something, any reason is OK to seek out therapy. But everything you'll use to feel like the comfortable, whole version of Yourself is right there, inside. And she'll inspire others to find theirs. If we can do more than co...

Self-Help, alien style: Steve Gerber's Defenders #34

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Having fun? We’re over a year into Steve Gerber’s Defenders run, from the days when I still ate my share of Gerber, no doubt. It may be one of your favorites, it may be you just discovered them. If I’ve done my job, you don’t even have to like comic books to appreciate what an unusual entity Steve’s slant on superhero comics truly was; there’s no doubt his approach inspired many of the field’s most lauded talents, and, I suspect , many creative people who went into other directions. I hope a lot of kids grew up, if never again to read comics, to fondly half-remember these strangest and most fun comic books of days gone by. Come to it like a little child and you’ll find imagination heaven inside! “I think we’re all Bozos in this Book!” we've got: Nebulon, the Celestial Man...the most glam rock of super villain designs. School of scaly Lubberdites... and Jack Norriss, as....le Beaver. Naw! Something WAY more outlandish than that. Say it with me: His consciousness resides in...