Theme: “Turn the Pain into Power”

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Turn the Pain into Power

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To Understand Something, Try to Change It

If you want truly to understand something, try to change it.

from Problems of Theoretical Psychology by Kurt Lewin

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Reverse the Vacuum and Blow the Air Back onto the Planet

We’ve got to act fast. Step one, we reverse the vacuum and blow the air back onto the planet.

Source: Spaceballs

That Pain Won’t Stop Until the Twin Towers Come Crumbling Down

I can still feel the pain right now and Hulk Hogan that pain won’t stop until the twin towers come crumbling down

It’s About Letting Go

It's about being prepared to lose what you have for what you might get, or what you are for what you might be. It's about letting go.

Source: Without Frontiers by Daryl Easlea

US Superior Military Strength and Intelligence Hegemony

US superior military strength and intelligence hegemony can only be transformed into power and real global strength if there are conflicts – wars and terrorist attacks – that threaten the multipolar world order of the civilian economic-political system.

🎼 Song Excerpts

Rebel Red Carnation, Grows While I Decay

Rebel red carnation, grows while I decay

Everything That Keeps Me Together Is Falling Apart

Everything that keeps me together is falling apart

I Feel That Ice Is Slowly Melting

Little darling, I feel that ice is slowly melting - Little darling, it seems like years since it's been clear

I Hope to Hell It’s Gonna Change Me

I couldn't tell you if it's gonna change the world, but I hope to hell it's gonna change me

Okay, Don’t Worry, We’ll All Float On

Okay, don't worry, we'll all float on, Even if things get heavy, we'll all float on

My Life, My Love, My Drive, It Came From-Pain!

My life, my love, my drive, it came from - Pain!

Lift Me Up-Give Me Strength to Press On

Lift me up - Give me strength to press on

Anything That’s Dead Shall Be Re-Grown

Just as the four walls close me within, my eyes are opened up with pure sunlight I'm the first to know... My dearest friends, even if your hope has burned with time anything that's dead shall be re-grown and your vicious pain, your warning sign You will be fine...

Would You Be the Savior of the Broken

He said, "Son, when you grow up, would you be the savior of the broken, the beaten, and the damned?"

Desperate for Changing, Starving for Truth

Desperate for changing, starving for truth - I'm closer to where I started - I'm chasing after you

I Feel like a Newborn

I feel like a newborn - And I feel like a newborn

Working So Hard for Our Survival

I get so tired of working so hard for our survival

The Battle Is Won, with All These Things That I’ve Done

Over and in, last call for sin - While everyone's lost, the battle is won, with all these things that I've done

The Things I’ve Learned from a Broken Mirror

The things I've learned from a broken mirror - How a face can change when a heart knows fear

Oh, I’ve Been Asking for Problems

Oh, I've been asking for - Oh, I've been asking for problems, problems, problems

A Touch of Grey Kind of Suits You Anyway

Oh, well, a touch of grey Kind of suits you anyway

No One Ever Said It Would Be This Hard

Nobody said it was easy - It's such a shame for us to part - Nobody said it was easy - No one ever said it would be this hard - Oh take me back to the start

My Dreams Are Bursting at the Seams

It's hard to say that I'd rather stay awake when I'm asleep - Because my dreams are bursting at the seams

It’s Just Easier Than Dealin’ With the Pain

Like a madman laughin' at the rain - A little out of touch, little insane - It's Just easier than dealin' with the pain

Can’t You Understand?

Painful to me - Pierce right through me - Can’t you understand?

Disarm You With a Smile

Disarm you with a smile, and leave you like they left me here, to wither in denial - The bitterness of one who's left alone

Making Sure I’m Not in Too Deep

Making sure I'm not in too deep - If you steal my sunshine

Just a Voice Like a Riot Rocking Every Revision

This is not the end, this is not the beginning - Just a voice like a riot rocking every revision

Another Way To Make the World Go ’Round

We've got to find another way to make the world go 'round

Take These Broken Wings and Learn To Fly Again

Take these broken wings, and learn to fly again, learn to live so free

Am I a Part of the Cure?

Am I a part of the cure? Or am I part of the disease?

And Our Lives Are Forever Changed

And our lives are forever changed, we will never be the same - The more you change the less you feel

I Was Shattered, and I Wanted You To Come and Make Me Whole

I held the pieces of my soul - I was shattered, and I wanted you to come and make me whole

You Were Making My Heart Change Shape

I was trying to find my way - I was thinking my mind was made, but you were making my heart change shape - It's all that I could take

Since I’m So Broken Down, Why Don’t You Fix Me?

Since I'm so broken down, why don't you fix me?

Pleasures Remain, So Does the Pain

Pleasures remain, so does the pain - Words are meaningless, and forgettable

Waiting for the End to Come

Waiting for the end to come - Wishing I had strength to stand

You Could Try and Take Us, but Victory’s Contagious

You could try and take us - But victory's contagious

The More I Reach the More I Fade Away

The more I stray the less I fear, and the more I reach the more I fade away

Take a Little Piece of Me

You might fix me - You might crush me - Take a little piece of me

Never Let Your Fear Decide Your Fate

Well, I met an old man dying on a train, no more destination, no more pain - Well he said one thing before I graduate, 'Never let your fear decide your fate'

Turn the Pain into Power

Every day, every hour, turn the pain into power

Holding onto Something That’s Invisible

We say, yeah, with fists flying up in the air, like we're holding onto something that's invisible there - 'Cause we're living at the mercy of the pain and fear, until we dead it, forget it, let it all disappear

Seeing the Beauty Through the Pain

Singing from heartache from the pain - Taking my message from the veins - Speaking my lesson from the brain - Seeing the beauty through the - Pain!

A Heart of Steel Starts to Grow

All the hurt, all the lies, All the tears that they cried - When the moment is just right, You'll see fire in their eyes, 'Cause he's stronger than you know - A heart of steel starts to grow