Trust is Hard to Give
I cannot seem to put Marcus Aurelius' "Meditations" down. I continuously speak about being an [AND] person and this man was! He's so eloquent and poetic. He appears humble and well learned, kind and a thinker. An emperor and a Roman. I feel romantic with this man's words. Funny thing, touching upon romantic feelings, I'm just thinking about relationships. I have come to find that a man's mind is what excites me. Turn off the TV, the Netflix--I need conversations and debates. Silent discussions. Sex is something I cannot do if my mind has not been turned on. My friends call me a serial monogamous because I don't date, I somehow just end up being wife-d up. And I have never had a one night stand as interesting as the concept is--I was never able to do it. I'm sure I'm missing out on some kind of adventure. Going back, in the book he writes: "No more jerking to the strings of selfish impulses, No more disquiet as your present Or su...
