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A Quiet Meeting With Desperation
“Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and die with their song still inside them.” ~Henry David Thoraeu~ I heard this saying when I was listening to one of my motivational videos. These two words triggered something inside me because they were a perfect description of what I was feeling at the time. There was an underlying struggle…
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Preparing My October Mantra . . .
“I am mindful.” I understand the Universe will manifest the physical things in my life according to internal energy I hold. If it presently does not exist in my world, then the alignment of my soul has not reached that point of attraction yet. I am always mindful of the energy I hold.”
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A Teenager’s Answer to Life – “Chillax”
Gone are the days that children flip through a catalog and circle toys they want for Christmas. Instead, I find myself getting screenshots sent to my phone with pictures of what my teenage son wants for the holidays. My how things have changed! It would be easy for me to write about the void I…
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Silent Battles
“My mask didn’t fit too well today. ” ~ A Soul Sister ~ Instantly, I knew exactly what she meant. Really, there was nothing more for her to say or explain. With just a few words, I knew what kind of day she was having and knew just what she needed to hear. “I’m sorry…
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Take the long way
Clearly driven. Goal oriented. Strong work ethic. Laser focus. Sharp mind. In my forties, I have come to know another side of who I am. Gone are the days of haphazard living and quick decisions. Instead, my life journey has led me to higher grounds with broader perspectives. Often…
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It’s time…
I used to think I needed a birthday to start again. Oftentimes, the New Year brought about enough momentum to push me into change. However, I realized that Life asks me to reinvent myself far more than twice a year. It could be a Wednesday when I feel exhausted, or a Sunday evening before the…
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My 5 Word Mantra
“All we have is now.” It’s so easy to fill our minds with thoughts of worry and fear. It’s nearly impossible to go an entire day without telling ourselves, “Wait, I have to do this and don’t forget that.” It seems like an endless conversation in our minds, much of which we don’t participate in…
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A Quiet Meeting With Desperation
“Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and die with their song still inside them.” ~Henry David Thoraeu~ I heard this saying when I was listening to one of my motivational videos. These two words triggered something inside me because they were a perfect description of what I was feeling at the time. There was an underlying struggle…
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Falling…
“Just when you think everything is falling apart, it’s actually falling into place.” ~ JL I’ve struggled with perfection my entire life. My desire for excellence was oftentimes my strongest asset yet, at times, was the biggest hurdle for me to jump. It was difficult for me to let go of control and simply “let…