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It’s the difference between the physical truth of being alone and its emotional appeal loneliness. It’s not a dark place to be alone… but actual loneliness grips us like darkness sometimes doesn’t it? It’s almost like it has a plan and desires to take us somewhere we may or may not want to go. Yes, the other side …
Compressed , repressed, somewhat stressed About the time . .. or the lack thereof . No desire to aspire, nor conspire Just for hire, emptied of love For oneself , losing health, sleep, in so deep The pit of mire, must rewire just to cope A way out, a place of solace. ..Nope What …
What kind of things are associated with a good name? If you were to make a list of ten or twenty items that characterized a good name, what would it look like? No seriously, take a moment to do this and then reflect on some of them. Is one of them honesty? Integrity maybe? Usually …
To choose wisely is easier said than done. In fact, most of us well-meaning persons have definitely made some foolish choices. Well-meaning, in that, we could come up with several reasons why, for example, a certain purchase is necessary. Foolish, in that, none of those reasons would fall into the “wise” category. Just what is …
Long life….it is a blessing. Considering that there are those that don’t ever get to make it into this world. We could marvel at the amount of time given to any of us that are here now. Do you believe it was planned from the beginning… The time that we do have here on earth …
Vanity is Captivity… Captivity is a trap. The first thing we have to realize when it comes to vanity is that it has its own agenda. And even though it comes with the general feeling that it’s all about us, the truth is is that it’s about more than us. It’s about looking like, feeling …
There is horror, there is law, there is favor, there is mercy…. And sometimes, many times, the dots don’t connect. In fact, we have to assume that they won’t. We cannot always make sense of it. Nevertheless… In the midst of it all it is this that we grab onto. The “nevertheless.”What is yours? The …
This day follows another day follows another day and so on…. The system is the same, but the day is not. Yes, the day is still a day, perhaps like any other day, but it’s what makes it to-day that sets all the difference. One of the definitions of “to” is: expressing purpose or intention …
To gather is a chore. Whether we are initiating or simply attending. Gathering is an element of our life that asks for our participation. So what does participation look like to you? Does it mean to always be the one raising your hand? Or is it, when it’s time for a group event, to make …
Have you ever felt that the leap to ‘getting something done’ was just too far? Maybe you’ve found yourself forehead deep into things that… well, just… “things.” Whatever these things are, maybe they started out as fun, but now they have just turned into a big headache. Pretty much a detriment to being able to …
Do you have someone in your life who is always there? Perhaps a friend … Or maybe they are not always there, but they come to mind whenever something challenging comes around? Just the idea of this friend creates the illusion of enough support, that you end up emboldened in whatever task you’re performing. This distinction …
We are naturally small thinking beings. We tend to think that the world revolves around us, or people exist to serve us, or perhaps that something is set in motion because of us. Whatever the circumstance, it usually comes back to us. So when we set out to accomplish a goal or just do something …
