Finding the calm in the chaos
I came across the quote by Epicurus that states, “The greatest fruit of self-sufficiency is freedom.” I understand this to mean that when you have the ability to rely on yourself, meet your own needs, without external help, you achieve a certain level of freedom. I want to first say that everyone needs someone at… Continue reading Finding Freedom
When they say, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” I hear: “beauty is seen by those who can recognize it.” Hear me out. Emily Dickerson once said, “Beauty is not caused, it is.” We don’t have the power or the ability to make something or someone beautiful because beauty exists outside of our… Continue reading Beauty is.
We are the source of all our suffering. The catalyst for the suffering varies but most times, we suffer because we don’t want to see reality. One thing about me is that I am guided by my heart. I show up for people to the fullest up front because spreading love is such an important… Continue reading Emotions vs Reality
It is such a beautiful feeling to be loved. I used to think that love was simply caring for someone as you would care for yourself. I now realize that not everyone knows how to even love or care for themselves and that is not conducive to them loving another human being. Still, everyone deserves… Continue reading Everyone deserves to be loved
I love to write. I love writing fictional works that are usually speculative fiction or horror related genres. I have been writing since I was about 11-12 years old. I dabbled in poetry during my teenage years, but have consistently written short stories. I am on a healing journey from behaviors of someone that left… Continue reading Take the time you need.
Walking my son to school the other day, I admired the moon in the morning sky. It was clear, and the image was crisp. I pulled my phone out to take a picture, but as I focused my camera on the moon, I noticed the appearance dull on the screen. As I took the picture,… Continue reading Perspectives
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