More humorous, daily "affirmations" from the lumpen lives most of us live, a view of life from the "other" Chicago: the up-early, hard-working, play-late, bleak-life set. Damski, the Chicago LGBTQ community's shaman sez: "Maximize your prophets." And don't forget: "To be happy, you have to remember the way it was, even though it wasn't there."