Only through destroying myself can I discover the greater power of my spirit.

What would Tyler Durden do?

My writing has to excite people and depict or include their experiences. That's part of my process - to go out and interact with people. It's very much like an archival process. I understand that the Brothers Grimm would go out and get people talking so they could document folk tales that weren't being documented any other way. I try to offer a little bit of myself - some experience from my life that evokes stories in other people.

I am Joe's Enraged, Inflamed, sense of rejection.

You could go church and you could describe your worst behavior, your worst self, and despite your worst behavior you would be forgiven and then redeemed and then accepted back into the community through communion. So you didn't have to carry this burden your entire life. Once a week you went someplace you went someplace where you could really look terrible and be loved despite how terrible you were.

I try to get centered: Watching white moon face The stars never feel anger Blah, blah, blah, the end

All the effort in the world won't matter if you're not inspired.