[August 2005 journal entry]
One can be consistently brutal or cynical or selfish or . . . . My intent is to be consistently present, not harmful, respectful, . . . in a comprehensive and non-discriminating way. Being comprehensive and non-discriminating is tested by who/how I am with/toward those I am inclined to shun/exclude. Those individuals I am not presently inclined to shun/exclude could at any time fall into circumstances characteristic of those individuals I am inclined to shun/exclude. I could at any time fall into circumstances characteristic of those individuals I am inclined to shun/exclude.