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Random Thoughts on a Piece of Paper

Using a Piece of Paper to Ramble, and Procrastinate and Say I Am Writing June 6, 2021 (Printed in black fountain pen ink) I want to use this paper to write various thoughts, ideas, prayers, or anything that comes to mind. This might be a good place to list my goals and determine…

Procrastination

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Random Thoughts on a Piece of Paper
Random Thoughts on a Piece of Paper
Procrastination

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The Last Thing

The last thing I want to do is stop. I don’t want to give up. The last place I want to go is the end of the line. The last thing I want to hear is the sound cut off. The last thing I want to see is the fading…

Poem

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The Last Thing
The Last Thing
Poem

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6 days ago

Conformity and Individualism

To live or die as a species. My thoughts. — I am a warrior for peace, a combatant for love. My anger is directed at stupidity and conformity. I believe in individuality. I believe in defeating ignorance, especially in myself. I am prejudiced against racism, a bigot against bigotry. I am a champion of ending my own ignorance, a seeker…

Conformity

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Conformity and Individualism
Conformity and Individualism
Conformity

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Sep 23

Stand firm!

The downfall of the human race — I just watched a man (delivering a sermon) scream and holler, and most of his message was to stand on the holy word of the Bible and Jesus. His screaming and working up his congregation of believers into a righteous lather made me sick, because he was claiming that the…

Evolution

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Stand firm!
Stand firm!
Evolution

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Aug 29

I Have Been a Nihilist all My Life

And I didn’t know it. — I discovered myself, today. I came across a word that I had never been exposed to prior to today. In the reading of Prince of Peace, by James Carroll, he used the term Camusian, (of or pertaining to Camus) and the expression that “we lived it but didn’t know it.”…

Existentialism

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I Have Been a Nihilist all My Life
I Have Been a Nihilist all My Life
Existentialism

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Aug 28

An Interlocution with God

Was God connecting with this atheist, last night? — Last night I was directed to the Bible. A compulsion overpowered me to get a Bible from the closet and I was “directed” to open it at random. The Destruction of Babylon The book opened to Jeremiah on the prophecy of the destruction of Babylon. I read much of the chapter after questioning the…

God

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An Interlocution with God
An Interlocution with God
God

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Aug 8

My Struggle with Impostor Syndrome

Do you have what it takes to be an author? Do I? — Do I have what it takes to be an author? Never mind a writer of stature. After all these years of fighting with everyone and fighting mental illness, do I have what it takes? …

Imposter Syndrome

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My Struggle with Impostor Syndrome
My Struggle with Impostor Syndrome
Imposter Syndrome

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Jul 25

Things to Avoid Now, or Else

The consequences of living safe. — Avoidance behavior Jumping in when you don’t know everything; learning as you go; forgetting perfectionism: These are a few of my favorite things — To avoid. And what has avoidance given me? Safety? Freedom? A wonderful relationship? A good job? Lasting Friendships? Wealth and fame? To be honest, it has left me…

Growth Mindset

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Things to Avoid Now, or Else
Things to Avoid Now, or Else
Growth Mindset

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May 19

So, You Want to Write a Novel

How does a writer write a novel without an outline? — “It was my fault that the one I called my little sister was sentenced to death.” Does this compel you to read on? As a writer, does this compel you to continue writing? Can it drive your writing on until you can type, “The End” at the end of your…

Novel Writing

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So, You Want to Write a Novel
So, You Want to Write a Novel
Novel Writing

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May 18

I’m Back. Did You Miss Me?

A new journey has begun. — Yesterday, I took the journal entry, “The Name of Satan is Fear,” (https://medium.com/@gilbertcorliss/the-name-of-satan-is-fear-1ecdf5ad9d33) and turned it into a blog that I posted on Medium yesterday morning. There were editing changes and additions to this posting, but I made it better, I believe, and gave a reader takeaway at the end…

Blogging

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I’m Back. Did You Miss Me?
I’m Back. Did You Miss Me?
Blogging

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Gilbert Corliss

Gilbert Corliss

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Novelist, self-studied in many sciences, theology, music, and art.

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