“When a person screams in pain, the actual pain is only half the noise they make. The other half is the terror at being forced to accept that they exist.” ―Noah Cicero For the better part of this year, this is precisely how I have felt. My pain is getting worse (it is damn near … Continue reading When A Person Screams In Pain
Month: November 2017
He Is Not Dead
“I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. He is just away. With a cheery smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. And you—oh you, who the wildest yearn … Continue reading He Is Not Dead
Follow Through
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftTfViVNwiM I've been listening to Gavin for a LONG time. He is such a brilliant songwriter and performer. He puts on a great show. My heart goes out to him, as I just learned his mother passed away from cancer. I lost a parent to cancer, too, and so many other family members. I'm keeping … Continue reading Follow Through
Be Honest With People About Who You Are
Earlier in the day I was thinking about someone I know, and how long he had to keep his sexuality a secret, out of fear that his friends, family, and career would all fade away. It disturbed me. It still does. I'm happy that he was able to tell everyone in his life, met someone, … Continue reading Be Honest With People About Who You Are
When Dealing With A Difficult Person
"When dealing with a difficult person, all that matters from a spiritual standpoint is how you react and treat the person. It's not about getting the other person to change or agree with you. Your spiritual growth is all about the way that YOU deal with the relationship, the person, and the situation. Even if … Continue reading When Dealing With A Difficult Person
11 November 2017
Thank you to those who have served and those who continue to serve our nation.
