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Humanity for sale
The ones driven by the validation of others turn themselves into victims. The ones driven by the belief that no one cares or no one understands, turn themselves into oppressors and abusers. But when we’re so focused on our own struggles, we fail to see the struggles that we introduce into the lives of others.…
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A Brain Dump
The short posts don’t allow for a meaningful purge of what rumbles inside my head. And there’s a lot of rumbling this morning. Having finally published my novel, the reactions I’ve noted along with the assumptions that people make about my reasons for doing so, are entertaining. I’ve always taken a morbid pleasure from watching…
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The Path You Take
Share your story. A prompt that suggests so much. It suggests that we have a story worth sharing, but equally so, it suggests that there is an audience interested in our story. We all have a story to share. So much so that it is an accepted cliché when seeing untoward behaviour from some, or…
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Orphaned
I’ve found that the most unassuming leaders and role models are the ones with the greatest impact. They are not the ones that are celebrated from the pulpits. In fact, from the pulpits is where you will find them despised or judged. But that is not a testament to their being, instead it is an…
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yesterday morning I found our first time sleeping on the stairs I walked around it quietly 2011-02-23 tanka (via mydreamsmoveslowly)
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Ultraviolet Kisses
myelephantine: Day light gently tugs me while I sleep and I curl myself a little tighter, hanging off the hems of a dream. It’s only been three hours since my lids gave up on me, but I feel her rising and flirting against my skin, warm kisses on my wrists and fingertips. She’s banished the…