Honest Thoughts on Compassion

As of late, I have been absent from this blog. I felt the need to give myself time to mourn. I learned that it is a long and tedious process that can't be rushed or ignored. For a year and a half, I fought my emotions, worked out, laughed, cried and tried to make sense … Continue reading Honest Thoughts on Compassion

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Forgiveness

Photo by Jose Aragones on Pexels.com More precious than gold or silver  Valuable like rain in the desert  Glistening in the sun like shells wasted on shore  But it breaks under the pressure of bitterness  Eventually becoming fine sand  That gives way to easy going feet  Eager to walk on to brighter days  And that … Continue reading Forgiveness

Surfs Up

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Roll with the punches Tread water through the tears Bounce with the sways of laughter Smile through the brevity of complex years Easing into a steady peace That erases the power of fear Yes, in life the unknown is present here Yet time goes on And those weaken by the … Continue reading Surfs Up

Keep Laughing

Photo by Godisable Jacob on Pexels.com The pain may hurt you. Your friends may see your struggle and desert you. But laughter is the best medicine you will ever find. Because it makes the day bearable when the clouds form overhead. It makes the tears taste like bitter honey. It makes the hot coals turn … Continue reading Keep Laughing

Freedom Rings

Photo by Esha Montgomery I wanna hear the loud banging of a new day dawning  Let the tambourines shake  Let the bass drop  Let truth clash against lies like strong tides, Hitting the desolate shore  We need the God of Abraham, Issac and Jacob  We need freedom like a plant requiring soil  Like a lamp … Continue reading Freedom Rings