
Darryl

Be for real, people. Honesty counts. And don’t assume we can all see the irony. We just see the face you show us.
Jackie Ess • Darryl
Watch your wife take yards of dick from an endless succession of surfer guys named Blake and Kenny with identical Puka shell necklaces and short blonde beards.
Jackie Ess • Darryl
I don’t know, is my life this way because I want it to be? Is there something I’m supposed to be learning from it?
Jackie Ess • Darryl
she kept talking about “drama.” I think these people sort of live in hell, fighting over scraps, over nothing.
Jackie Ess • Darryl
But here’s an observation: I have this endlessly elaborate interior monologue, right? I feel like I’m always narrating. But everyone I love is full of silence. Whether that’s Clive’s coldness, Bill’s inarticulate masculinity, Satori’s oceanic depths. So where’s my silent place? Or are they all chattering to themselves inwardly just like I am? Maybe
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I finally saw what all of this has to do with meditation. Then I fell into the void of it.
Jackie Ess • Darryl
It’s just social conformity but to a group that cuts across time. There’s a simpler word for that. It’s an aesthetic.
Jackie Ess • Darryl
There’s no possible limit to humiliation.
Jackie Ess • Darryl
I think the way they do, it’s just that everything they say is wrong.