Gary A. McMahon

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For much of my life, I could not remotely comprehend the idea of life going on without my physical presence. Whenever I thought about my death, I ran into, cognitively speaking, a 'dead end.'  It was simply impossible for me to think about life and my death at the same time. I was like the [...]

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https://www.wsj.com/articles/your-watch-says-more-about-your-status-than-you-think-11566933401 I saw this article in the Wall Street Journal today with the photo of the clam and collected guy with the watch and the expandable wristband. It reminded me of something... I hate meetings, especially work meetings. I have a very short attention span and a low tolerance for meetings that are just opportunities [...]

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First of all, let me come clean. I am not in my right mind. For the first time in my adult life, I am wearing a belt that does not match the color of my shoes. I couldn't find my black belt. Now you might say, "Why don't you just change your shoes?" Well, that [...]

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For some time now, I have been sharing my thoughts, my experiences, and my music on one form of social media or another.  Although it might appear to be some sort of an ego trip on my part, it wasn't the original reason for all this personal transparency.  The real reason was to fight my [...]

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It actually started at 1:30 a.m. as I struggled with the mask on the cpap machine.  Cpap, you say? Yes, after the fire my favorite doctor had to close up shop and I had to find a new doctor. The new doctor, and even the old doctor, wanted me to start using a cpap machine [...]