Tag: inspiration

Equanimity

Finding Perfection

J Tyes

I am obsessed with perfection. I believe perfection is not one thing for everyone but something that is defined by the beliefs of an individual. I am obsessed with my ideas of perfection. I have always  wanted to be the top student in class; I have always wanted to be a great dancer, singer, even… Continue reading Finding Perfection

Equanimity, Freedom, Thoughts

The plight of the human race

J Tyes

I am currently reading a novel titled Dosha: Flight of the Russian Gypsies. The author, Sonia Meyer, has written this novel based on her experience growing up in Germany during the Nazi regime and her relationships and encounters with Gypsies and her acceptance into a Gypsy camp. I happen to know someone who knows the… Continue reading The plight of the human race

Freedom, Thoughts

History repeats itself due to lack of agents of change.

J Tyes

Our world is so full of followers; not many people with original thought. In the US, we have been divided because we have been taught that we must win... and someone must lose. Let’s start with the “American Dream.” The “American Dream” became the goal that everyone was supposed to strive towards; the unit in… Continue reading History repeats itself due to lack of agents of change.

Equanimity, Thoughts, Writing

Light in darkness.

J Tyes

My eyes are closed. I see the darkness all around. The hate and anger is thick in the air, taking my breath away. I begin to cry. My soul cries out to those who don’t understand that they have a choice: The choice to hate or to love; To forgive and move forward. But the… Continue reading Light in darkness.