I have come to understand that emotions are an interesting part of our existence. They have their purpose no doubt, for how else will we describe that mushy feeling when we are loved or we won a prize or we scored a job. On the other hand, we hate that we can feel disappointment, hopelessness... Continue Reading →
Just A Thought
Nobody owes you anything, even when they ought to, Nobody owes you anything, even when they actually do Nobody owes you anything, even when they promise to Nobody owes you anything, even when they really should Nobody owes you anything, even when it's fair to Nobody owes you anything. You owe yourself the most You... Continue Reading →
THE WAKE UP CALL
Life has a way of bringing us to our knees Usually this event seems catastrophic, but, in truth the precursor to it was as gentle, like the soft caress of a feather on skin, a whisper of warning that soon grows louder a nudge to get our attention lest we head for the fire. When... Continue Reading →
THE FORCE WITHIN
Life hath no greater adversary than the one within Inside us lies the power to self enrich or self destruct faster than external factors can The cascade of a million thoughts every second & even in sleep is testament to a machine that hath no rest period. Calamity occurs when the sounds of these thoughts... Continue Reading →
ARE THE BEST THINGS REALLY FREE?
"The best things in life are free" I wonder though, are they really free, or do we ignore the price we have to pay because it is often worth it? A smile, thank you, please, I beg your pardon, I love you, I apologize, you matter to me, your presence, laughter, your availability when... Continue Reading →
WHAT’S IN YOUR SUITCASE?
Most journeys are planned; the destination, route, objective & estimated time of arrival We inform people of the trip, some in advance, & others only when we arrive Then we plan our suitcase, this is very important for we cannot take everything Usually a change of clothes, food, money, important documents, a map, laptop, photos, to... Continue Reading →
A NEW BEGINING
There is something to be said about Monday, I wonder why Monday gets a bad rep most often Truth is, while Monday might be the beginning of a work week or school week for some people it is truly not the first day of the week, or is it? I have decided to stop anticipating Monday with... Continue Reading →
Between the Devil & the Deep-Sea
" I was caught between the devil and the deep-sea" I can imagine what this means, used this many times before in conversation. When I think of it, truly, I wonder, is there room for a choice here. For someone like me who can't swim, there is no hope in this statement is there So... Continue Reading →
OUR RELATIVES
Family members no matter how much you fight with them, are in my opinion one of the greatest gifts from the time we are born. As we grow older, some of the relationships morph, change into either deeper friendships or fall apart However, no matter how it ends up, God gives us a fair chance... Continue Reading →
BE GRATEFUL
A grateful heart is one of the keys to a healthy living A grateful heart knows when to stop and say thank you A grateful heart recognizes though things may not be great, they could actually be worse A grateful heart knows if you look close enough there is always something to be thankful for... Continue Reading →
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