Don't Wait Until You're In

Oh, Everybody Wears A Mask. We All Put Our Best Foot Forward. We All Try And Make A Statement, I'm Not Saying That's Bad.

It's So Much Easier To Tell People What They Want To Hear Instead Of What They Need To Hear.

Willpower Is A Myth. The Problem With Trying To Use Willpower To Achieve And Sustain A Behavioral Change Is That It Is Fueled By Emotion. And As We All Know, Our Emotions Are, At Best, Fickle. They Come And Go. When Your Emotions Start Running Down -- And They Will -- Even Your Best-laid Plans Will Fall Flat.

Like An Enemy I Knew As Intimately As Any Friend, I Came To Know The Nagging, Constant Emptiness Of The Incongruent Life. I Ignored Myself And Lived For People, Purposes, And Goals That Weren't My Own. I Betrayed Who I Was And Instead Accepted A Fictional Substitute That Was Defined From The Outside In.

You Can't Put Feathers On A Dog And Call It A Chicken!