Tag: evil

The Downfall of John Kreese

“Sweep the leg.” That scene from The Karate Kid is as iconic of the ‘80s as Darth Vader’s “I am your father” or The Terminator‘s “I’ll be back.”  Three simple words that would unravel John Kreese’s life.  When Kreese orders Johnny to do this,… Continue Reading “The Downfall of John Kreese”

Fear is the Mind-Killer

The Bene Gesserit “Litany Against Fear” from the book Dune. A powerful reminder that fear, as powerful as it can be, isn’t real.  Fear can be conquered.  Fear is simply a label we put on a feeling we have when our body is warning… Continue Reading “Fear is the Mind-Killer”

The Easy Way Out

Or How I Gave The Next Generation A Chance We are wired to take the easy way out. Sad but true.  It’s a side effect of our autonomic system that protects us from harm.  Think flight or fight responses.  We are wired to favor… Continue Reading “The Easy Way Out”