Mind of Zosima: Recent Episodes
Johnny Rodriguez
Under lying questions that we think of, thoughts we can't shake off, the thoughts that drift in our mind but don't address, A 24 year old college student dives into these things with his own spin.
Clearly Wemby being on our team automatically puts more spotlights on us, but how has the team started and how will shape out as the season goes on?
Why is it a “bad” playoffs or season when the underdog overachieves and the favourites dont’? Being disappointed and diminishing whats being done are two entirely different things and it is killing the joy of watching sports. Imagine winning only to be told it wasn’t as enjoyable just because Timmy won instead of Chad even though Timmy had to jump through twice as many hoops to even get there.
How often do we really allow ourselves to coast in important moments of life where something needs to be done sooner than later? Most regrets we have are from not taking an opportunity when it was presented to us. A potential partner, job, place to live, etc slip through out fingers when we don’t capitalise on the precious times we call life.
Not knowing the facts is fine, ignoring the facts because it doesn’t fit your narrative and ideals is not. God Bless Kyle Rittenhouse!
There are loved one we protect, but what happens when you’re not there to help? What level of responsibility should we give ourselves and to the people we care for to learn how to defend themselves?
Someone living on the streets is one thing, harassing people then getting released from prison like nothing happened is completely different. What comes first, our safety or theirs?
When will be the time we sit down with ourselves and figure out why we resort to avoiding the problems from within and suppress them with something that helps us “forget” for a little while? Do you even know what the “issue” might be ?
Caring for someone is much more than just saying it. If it’s because of your loyalty, where does your loyalty come from? Is it what they have, feeling of guilt, just needing someone to be around?
Success isn’t just for whats in our bank account, Its the feeling we also get when we lay down and think of ourselves. After the years, can you really enjoy your life when you think you don’t deserve it?
How do we measure the growth we made in a year? Is it by the money we have, the partner? How often do we sit down and looks towards a better tomorrow for ourselves spiritually? How much does Ego play a part in our life?
A small purchase, words of encouragement, or a simple retweet goes along way in the eyes of someone starting a new business or idea. If we can do it for the ones who made it big already, why not help support our friends who are just getting started?
Being right feels good. However, respecting the beliefs of others is important as well. Do you find yourself getting into a fight or flight situation when there is a difference in ideologies?
Relaxing, angry, festive, music has a place for every scenario. Other than its convenience, music has a powerful effect on the mind. How important is it to connect and understand the emotions that music can evoke?
Athleticism or fundamentals? What’s become more important in the eyes of the average Nba fan/ analyst?
My spurs aren’t in a great spot. How much of a chance do we have of making the playoffs and whats our team looking like? Its something I tell ya
With lebron winning championship #4, not many cared for the great moment as the NBA had its lowest viewership in history! Is it the Corona, or was it the identity politics being jammed down the throats of the average fan during the whole season? Its definitely the latter and ill explain why
Some live and die by the sign, others take the information and work with rather than for it. Whether you believe in it or not, zodiac signs does play a role in how a person can progress fundamentally if they are aware of it.
We all love a good party, but some people find themselves having a hard time feeling comfortable with getting out there. What can we do about that?
We all dwell on events in life that can scar us for a while. It only becomes a problem when we don’t allow ourselves to become people or move forward in life because we can’t accept the past. There is a solution, but it isn’t that simple
With corona here, pandemonium hits. The question that stays in my mind Is what will come of those are financially unstable and overwhelmed by fear?
This generation is much more about talk than walking. Because we often find ourselves ignoring the consequences of the choices we make, some people never truly move forward in life mentally. How does this affect us in the long run and how can we change it ?
Too many sins, not enough confessions, even if you’re not religious, we find ourselves nowadays refusing to fundamentally address what’s wrong with us. One of the hardest but best things to do for this is repentance.
With time comes new changes. Planning to take a new approach to the way I handle my episodes. Logistics are important meng.
Dreams of Ex's , dreams of failures, dreams of suplex's.. we all have them. Do they really mean something or is just the sweets before bed?
We all have our past times, Fortnite is one of mine. As long we keep buying skins and battle passes, would they consider hearing us out or bask in the glory of making it as a Gaming Super power and not worrying about our opinions anymore?
Being lonely is universal, no one escapes it. However, people do find ways to exploit others around them for benefit of their own. What if feelings get involved, is it still companionship or does one party find disgust in the fact? Follow and write me on Instagram at :staretszosima for any comments questions or concerns!
We lost one of the only available pawns that could of helped wipe the chessboard clean. Good riddance but what does mean for the case? You must love the beautiful acts of hilariously timed coincidences before and after Epstein's death.
Do we only get up to work for a paycheck or can we sometimes find ourselves enjoying the work we do. Money and time at a job is important, but what happens when you lose respect for the place you work. Is a job the same as a career? Should you really respect the craft of working at a fast food place and what happens when we don't learn from those outcomes?
Licking ice cream or putting nair in hair conditioner. Where do we cross the line for "comedy" or clout? These Eugene's must be stopped. What is a Eugene you ask? Tune in, find out as well!
In this brief episode. I go into how the power in mind comes from realizing your net worth and applicable skills to the world. Do you have some? If so, why aren't you applying it?
There are some people in life who go above and beyond for the things they love. Eddie Guerrero was one of them. Can we achieve the same level of passion as the Late Great Eddie did that made everyone gravitate to him?
It has some use, but overall has it made your life genuinely better? Do the pros out weight the cons of living on the social media craze? Odds are that it does
Following up from last episode, there isn't a gold ticket to feel free of being emotionally dependent on someone. However, can the act of taking accountability, and working on yourself eliminate the need for such a person?
Friends and family are important to everyone life regardless of status. Is there such thing as being too dependent on someone being your "rock"? Find out in this two part episode
Not every person on the street is Dostoevsky in the form of wisdom. But there still is something to be learned from everyone you engage with. Just how deep can a conversation touch you when you've just met the person?
Status and virtue signaling has become more of an issue in recent times with social media on the fore front of communication. Is it right for us to recognize this platform as a way to identify the character of individuals? If so, when can that person redeem themselves from said perceived image?
Rekindling friendships or relationships can be the greatest feeling on earth. However, is reconciling really a thing and how much of your past actions play a role into if it's possible or not?
What happens when one man tries to virtue signal for his own personal gain but winds up getting cucked?
There are somethings we can sense of, but some that are a little bit harder to grasp. In this episode we discuss why having patience with others respect and impatience can be an invaluable lesson to learn in life. Questions and comments are always appreciated! Feel free to join Team Zosima on ig at :staretszosima
Patience with ourselves is important, but having patience with others is just as, if not more important. In this episode, we discuss how having patience with others expectations can affects one psyche and way of living. Instagram: StaretsZosima
Being my first episode. I briefly speak of myself then go into the importance of patience with your progress, your failures, your emotions, and your plans. Instagram:Staretszosima