--- layout: post title: insightful friends author: Steven date: 2003-09-02 10:17:36 categories: - Musings tags: - musings featured_image: https://www.stevenjaycohen.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/wsi-imageoptim-mac-keyboard.jpg --- I have to thank Amanda and Leigh for being there today. I need people like you (who cut right through the crap) and say what is on your mind a lot more often. Both of you helped make my life a more conscious endeavor, and I am grateful. It's amazing to think of how many motivations in my life may have gone by undetected. When people like you come along, and say things like --- ummm, Steven, do you even believe what you are saying? --- I really do pay attention. Your truthfulness means a lot to me.