Make it big

we'll help you make a movie
we'll help you make a business
we'll help you make music

we'll help you make a family
we'll help you make a corp
we'll help you make art

we'll help you make it big
we want you to make it big
we beg you to make it big

please please pretty please make it big

Welcome to the rest of your life

[This is the original emoting post]

人生际遇千百种 但愿知心常相守

In June I had a firmer grasp than usual of the nuances in human emotions. I saw and heard in twisted forms the yearning that underpins possibly all our interactions. At sight it's a wily creature turning up here and there. Smugness that turns into dismay, frustration with laughter added for deprecation, ...

my cousin once wrote that as she grew older, she came to the inevitable, heartbreaking (to my aunt) conclusion that even parents can be wrong. And that is the crazy balance to walk; keeping respect + healthy disrespect, and saying no. Unreservedly, but without revulsion --because the people closest to you don't know better. Steve Jobs warned about being 'trapped by dogma'.