i’m learning that the only way to deal with pain is to feel pain.

i don’t like it, but i’m learning.

“Every day I live

I am more convinced that the waste of life

lies in the love we have not given,

the powers we have not used,

the selfish prudence that will risk nothing

and which,

shirking pain,

misses happiness as well.”

(Mary Cholmondeley)

While my Guitar Gently Weeps (From Across the Universe) with Martin Luther McCoy and Jim Sturgess

And… smile… for all the guitar whores out there?  Watch at least the last two minutes of this version to get nice and juicy: