“Others” will tell you that it can’t be done. “Others” will tell you why it will fail. They will tell you to play it safe and to not change what can’t be changed. And instead, we let the words of others become our own. But here’s the thing: “Never base your decisions on the advice of […]
Category Archives: Inspired Reflections
An Unbroken Life
Sometimes it happens in a moment. Sometimes we don’t have a choice. Sometimes we break. I am a strong believer in the power of choice, our ability to decide what our lives will be and the heavy responsibility that accompanies it all. But regardless of how long I have fought against the notion, I have […]
Amidst Perishing Thoughts
There are moments in life which dictate that we alter our course. Sometimes we find that we must act without the desire to do so, lest our decisions be made for us through circumstance rather than by our input. We soon find ourselves bombarded with emotional tumult, to the point of wishing regretfully for stoic […]
Inspired Quotation
It is when I fall that I remember why I stand. – Walking Into the Light
An Encounter of Change
Our paths cross, however brief, and for a time we share a connection – a bond forged through an encounter. We share meaning and purpose as we come together for a single moment. Then we part, pursue our separate ways, having shared a common history and a piece of ourselves with another, even if only on a […]
To Fill the Void Within
How do you fill the void when what was is no longer? Do you choose to fill it with the pieces of yourself? You may find, as some have, a part of yourself to be renewed in the gaps of the present moment with the goal of coming to terms with the past – a final […]
Acceptance of That Which Was
Acceptance is more than just an acknowledgment of an occurrence. It is an understanding of the impact on our lives. It is identifying the tumultuous emotions – the sadness, anger, pain, hopelessness – that threaten to consume us with such Darkness and despair that we question if there was ever anything but. We all carry […]