Our parents. I mean, they’re family, right? So, we have to love them…right? I believe so. In spite of the mistakes, in spite of our realization that holy crap, they aren’t perfect….we love them. We don’t always like them. And it seems like we blame them for every messed up thing about us- itContinue reading “Judging, Grudges, and Our Parents”
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Present in the Dark
I know, I know… I preach about mental health and maintaining peace. I must be the world’s most zen. Never stressing. Never annoyed. Always smiling and glowing. Please don’t think that way. I have down days and they tend to linger. I’m not always smiling and meditating. Honestly, I end up avoiding meditation when IContinue reading “Present in the Dark”
Rise & Shine
When you sleep, I study you And for that brief moment, you are exactly what I imagine you to be. You can be the perfect character that I cook up in my mind when I’m lonely, and the REAL you is nowhere to be found. You can be the knight in shining armor, sent toContinue reading “Rise & Shine”
Honesty With Self
If you aren’t honest with yourself, you can’t fix it. You won’t be able to heal. You lose the ability to take control of your life and avoid creating vicious cycles. No loved one, licensed professional, pastor, or guru will be able to assist you in doing better, getting better, being better if you don’tContinue reading “Honesty With Self”