My shadow is my rear view mirror
No shadow in sun But, darkness brings shadows Be prepared for all Rear view mirror knows It guides if listened to Don’t let shadows haunt
Become your own person and help others to also grow
What makes a teacher great? I have to admit that I benefitted greatly from wonderful teachers who worked hard, were not paid much, but invested plenty in me. Interestingly, I had more fruitful personal teacher interactions when I went to public school versus when I went off to […]
When people don’t cheer at your good news
A long time ago, I was referred to as a cheerleader. A morale booster. A person who brought levity to many situations. I laugh a lot. Sometimes, that makes people feel good. Sometimes, my laughter makes some people paranoid. It’s not like my laugh is maniacal. It’s just […]
Compartmentalize, Compartmentalize: A healthier approach to life
Are there things you try to practice daily to live a more sustainable lifestyle? There will be many out there who will disagree with the advice I’m about to give. But, it’s my lived experience and what I have learned through some very hard lessons. In particular, I’ve […]
Lies are going to consume us if we let it happen
It seems that everywhere I turn, I’m confronting a lie. Misinformation. Masking of reality. Some people talk real fast to push through what is not true. Some spin a hundred and one stories to keep you from digging deeper. Let me tell you something. Just straightforward. We are […]
You shouldn’t drink poison just because you’re thirsty
I’m dying of thirst. Super dry. chapped lips. Thirsty. Drinking my saliva. Wishing for a cold drink. Looking all over feeling like I’m trapped in a desert. My tongue seeks a drop of moisture. My skin is cracking. Thirsty. Very thirsty. Yet no matter how thirsty, never drink […]
I’m tired: Let’s be authentically passionate
Tired of waiting Tired of the unknown Tired of obscurers Tired of being tired Tired of the repetitive cycles Tired of laundry and dishes Tired of uninspired excuses Tired of bad love songs Tired of the passing of time Tired of exasperating questions Tired of lazy answers Tired […]
My birthday month is soon coming to an end: But I’m still a strong taurus
What are you good at? Last year, I had a pretty bad birthday month getting Covid, bronchitis, and extreme work pressure. I thought surely this year’s birthday month of May had to be better. Well, the year of 2023 said “hold my beer.” This year has been brutal […]
Growth should always be something to aspire to
What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? Who doesn’t want to have it all? Family happiness. Good, meaningful job. Fulfilling friendships. Great meals. Enlightening trips. Continuous learning and development. No stagnation. That’s it. Not being stagnant is a big part of having it all. […]
Warm to the touch of mind
How do you feel about cold weather? I am a warm-blooded person. I need heat and warmth. However, please keep humidity away. My hair, most certainly, detests humidity. Waking up to 100-degree Florida summers, for example, is unbearable to the overall well-being of my hair. Which is why […]
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