Anthony Pilla
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Lady Luck's Game of Karma
Have you ever played cards? It could be on a friendly Saturday afternoon with a close knit group or strangers that sat down to the table for the first time together. Maybe you played with your parents on quiet nights around a table that was a bit too tall for you? Perhaps you were hiding from the world in a corner casino table hoping to get the perfect hand? Regardless of where or what game was played, there is one unifying factor; we all have had a moment of hope on the next hand dealt that we are going to win. There is a peculiar feeling on winning something that has much chance involved. Why do we feel that rush? Could it be the adrenaline pumping as we see “lady luck” finally greets all of our misery, turmoil, and troubles are recognized and we deserve a brief reprieve? The chances of “lady luck” acknowledging you is the same for you as it is for every person sitting at that table. While some hope for their dance with “lady luck” others admits exactly what is already happening and grasp the opportunity. At the same table there are those who don’t concede exactly what is already happening and are waiting for “lady lucks” arrival. So, in this example which are you?
By Anthony Pilla5 years ago in Psyche
5 Tips for Beginner Mountain Bikers
Starting Mountain Biking: What Am I Doing? So, you want to find something new to break up the monotony of the every day routine. There are so many avenues to find a passion, but somehow you heard your friend, family member, or co-worker say that they just got back from an amazing mountain bike trip! After hearing about the exciting and vivid details you run to your laptop, go to YouTube, and look up mountain biking videos. The graphic displays of gorgeous landscapes, beautiful sunsets, and enchanting fun the riders are having make your day seem dull and drab. Suddenly you feel the urge to get off work and go to your local store and get riding. However, when you get into your car you realize you don’t know what you’re looking for? You have gym shorts and a workout t-shirt, but what do you need otherwise? A helmet? A bike (obviously!). Does Walmart sell all these things?
By Anthony Pilla5 years ago in Longevity
