Here one moment, gone the next. Nothing could prepare, no making sense of this. A future cut short. Too close. Too soon. Does the weeping ever end? All that’s left are memories. Impressions. An essence of being, merely a reflection. As if the moon could truly capture the brilliant rays of the sun. Does the […]
Time. Passing slowly. Come so far. And yet. Will we ever make it? Will it ever come? Soon is relative. The work feels fruitless. Worn down. Worn out. The unknown creeping to control. If only we could see… What is coming. How much further. Closer than we think. But every second, every minute, Just out […]
Let’s get real. Yesterday was not a good day for me. Each one of my family members was grumpy and irritable. None of us were getting our needs met. Not for lack of trying. Things just were not working out. And at the end of the day, my husband and I both went to sleep […]
It is hard for me to watch interactions between parents and their kids. Far too often, I see such a disconnect. Kids who aren’t getting their needs met, growing louder and stronger, begging for love in the most unloving of ways. Parents who aren’t getting their needs met, growing louder and stronger, trying to control […]
There are times in this life when you feel trapped. Helpless. Hopeless. Stuck in the everyday. So much you can’t control. Wondering. Worrying. And then you breathe. Take it in. Let it permeate your being. Feel the life flowing within your body. Powerful. Prevalent. And release. Let it out. The force of the air as […]
You, brave soul, are free to be you. Go find yourself. Discover who you are. Figure out what you like and don’t like. You don’t live by someone else’s rules anymore. That voice in your head that is always telling you what to do? Shut it up. Shut it out. That’s not you. Find your […]
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