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Equanimity, Freedom, Thoughts

Having Faith

June 15, 2018May 13, 2018 J Tyes

Today's wisdom from Rumi is about faith. “As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.” Rumi There are many forms of faith. Those who believe in a higher power; those who believe in themselves; those who believe in others. A belief in anything requires faith. Without faith, we would only believe the things… Continue reading Having Faith

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Equanimity, Thoughts

Your path

June 7, 2018May 13, 2018 J Tyes

I've come across many times where I wished I didn't have to go through an event or situation. High school was one of the event of my life that I wished I could have had an understudy play my part and I just watch from the sidelines. The Rumi quote I'd like to write about… Continue reading Your path

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Inspiration from Rumi

June 3, 2018May 13, 2018 J Tyes

I want to start a series called Inspiration from Rumi. Rumi, born in 1207, was an influential Persian poet, who shared his knowledge through poems and prose. I think his writing is profound and needs to be continuously shared. I want to center some posts around some of his notable quotes and I want to… Continue reading Inspiration from Rumi

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Equanimity, Thoughts

Free will

May 30, 2018May 6, 2018 J Tyes

I had a high school teacher once tell me, "you know, you can just say no." She was referring to saying no to my classmates that I allow to copy my work. She wanted me to stick up for myself and tell them that i did not appreciate them copying or I did not want… Continue reading Free will

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Born Different

May 23, 2018May 2, 2018 J Tyes

I follow a Facebook show titled Born Different. There are many reasons to love this show but my primary reason for loving the show is the level of confidence each person featured has found within themselves, despite being born different. We are all born different. Like keys, we are all meant to fit into different… Continue reading Born Different

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Equanimity, Thoughts

BElieve in YOUrself.

April 26, 2018April 24, 2018 J Tyes

I once feared being myself. I once feared that I would fail and be ridiculed by my peers. There were times when I refused to leave the house because I was shamed about the clothes that I wore or the way I may have been perceived. Most times I feel that I am judged by… Continue reading BElieve in YOUrself.

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