Category: mental health

Serenity: What a nice word

What positive emotion do you feel most often? Serenity. That is a nice word. Calm. Peace. Zen. A beautiful kid’s name, as well. It’s a state of being that I fear too little of us experience. It seems that nowadays, we’re in a constant state of cacophony. We […]

She was there in a box

The room was meant to evoke a sense of nostalgia. The room was supposed to provide comfort in the face of extreme anxiety. Her heart was pounding, and she needed some calming tea. She wanted a fainting couch. Actually, she wanted to run away. Everything here would serve […]

I see you everywhere

Running down the pier, there you are Sitting on a bench reading a book upside down Gazing into nothingness you stare That’s you, everywhere But it’s not you I see you as an old man with a cane I see you aged with a slight hunch I see […]

I see you

I kiss your face in my hand I look into your eyes I see pain and bewilderment I’m sorry that I was blind I see you I know now who you are I’m sorry I missed that I’m sorry I wasn’t there I can only move forward with […]