To be alone is essential

To be alone is essential for man to be uninfluenced, for something uncontaminated to take place...

September 16, 2012

The necessity of madness and unproductivity

There are times when working can be very detrimental to someone and this seems to be a concept that is difficult for many to appreciate in a culture that holds its work ethic above almost all else. People think that if one does not have “meaningful and gainful” (meaning financially compensated) employment one cannot possibly have a sense of self or be of value in any way. This is misguided at best and truly destructive at its worst. ...

September 16, 2012

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function wpb_rand_posts() { 
 
$args = array(
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    'orderby'   => 'rand',
    'posts_per_page' => 5, 
    );
 
$the_query = new WP_Query( $args );
 
if ( $the_query->have_posts() ) {
 
$string .= '<ul>';
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        $the_query->the_post();
        $string .= '<li><a href="'. get_permalink() .'">'. get_the_title() .'</a></li>';
    }
    $string .= '</ul>';
    /* Restore original Post Data */
    wp_reset_postdata();
} else {
 
$string .= 'no posts found';
}
 
return $string; 
} 
 
add_shortcode('wpb-random-posts','wpb_rand_posts');
add_filter('widget_text', 'do_shortcode');