self
-
Who you are.
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” Maya Angelou What are the untold stories, what is it that we are too afraid to speak of, which part of our lives begs to be hidden, and… Continue reading
-
I see me
“Tolerance is another word for indifference.” William Somerset Maugham I am not sure you can have tolerance unless you are indifferent. Indifferent – without care or interest: showing no care or concern for or interest in somebody or something. I… Continue reading
-
Discovered the real me.
I listened once again to Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor speaking to Oprah about her stroke and how she lost all contact to the person she was before the stroke and was left as an infant in a woman’s body, unknowing… Continue reading
-
Mold in sight.
What I didn’t know about writing is that you are supposed to have a plan first, a graph, a map, an idea, an outline, something for the words to fall into, that you don’t just stand there empty handed and… Continue reading
-
Taking the same steps.
I backed away from people who hurt me, I retreated from untruths, receded from supporting religions, I moved from co-dependency, I pulled myself back from all the places that seemed to support dysfunction and it seems I landed in a… Continue reading
-
Be you alone.
Yesterday I was asked if I felt lonely and I felt inside of myself and I didn’t, but I understood lonely and have been there often. Yet what I failed to understand until I started writing today was that lonely… Continue reading
-
Save yourself.
While thinking back upon my journey out of sexual abuse/incest, I wondered what was the one thing that made a difference, what one major item was my cure? Cancer has drug treatments and therapies and it seems the body has… Continue reading
-
Go with the Flow.
United we stand united we fall, divided we stand divided we fall…are two phrases that ran around in my head as I laid my weary brain down to sleep. There has been a humming of difference going on in our… Continue reading
-
You can feel its worth.
While tossing around in my head conversations about the differences between going into the Light and heading into the Darkness boggle my mind. How it is that a person loses direction, how do their maps get turned upside down, how… Continue reading