if you're not owning your life, someone else is
Of the multiple lifetimes that I've endured, reality flirts between the beauty that I saw, and the ugly that I experienced. Sanity was relegated to an after thought when what I saw was a vision uniquely experienced by me. Too real to dismiss, but too fantastical to be believed. It's the belief that I need [...]
Wisdom is the re-finding of innocence.We're born innocent, but then life happens.Almost imperceptibly, our innocence wanes, and our disappointment in life replaces it.Focused on remedying our justified gripes with this world, we lose sight of our innocence that once brought us peace.Our life then becomes a struggle to regain that peace, sometimes further contaminating our [...]
The beauty of perfection escapes the bitter heart.Bitterness is the toxin that we hold on to after we experience a betrayal of our trust in another.Sometimes that trust is so dear, that we hold on to the poison of its mishandling to protect ourselves from ever being vulnerable to such hurt again.Sadly, in doing so, [...]