It Hurts…

Quote 2020-02-062020-02-08 Miss Poison Quotes Closure, Goodbye, Growth, Happiness, Letting Go, Life, Love, Moving On, New Beginnings, Nikki Rowe, Qutes, Raw, Relationships, Soul, Truth

“It hurts to let go, to say goodbye for the final time and remain distant in your closure, it may even tear your heart out to the point of insanity; but somehow in it all you find the pieces of your worth and you start creating yourself again, and in that journey of transformation you … Continue reading It Hurts…

Learn To Love Someone…

Quote 2020-01-212020-01-21 Miss Poison Quotes Acceptance, Forgiveness, Happiness, Love, Quotes, Rodolfo Costa, Understanding

“Learn to love someone when they least deserve it, because that is when they need your love most.” ―Rodolfo Costa

Leave Behind The Passive Dreaming

Quote 2018-09-072018-09-11 Miss Poison Quotes Daisaku Ikeda, Destiny, Happiness, Inspirational Quotes, Peace, Quotes

“Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in reality's soil.” ―Daisaku Ikeda

We Don’t Even Ask…

Quote 2018-08-042018-08-18 Miss Poison Quotes Charles Bukowski, Happiness, Pain, Quotes

“We don’t even ask for happiness, just a little less pain.” ―Charles Bukowski

Release Day

2017-11-102017-11-11 Miss Poison Happiness Happiness, Release Day, Reputation, Taylor Swift

Thanks to my cousin (and speedy delivery from UPS), I get to celebrate release day of Reputation. 🙂 These were a belated birthday gift. I should know these songs by heart in about a week. I feel sorry for anyone planning on spending Thanksgiving with me. 😉

Letting Go Gives Us Freedom

Quote 2017-09-302017-09-30 Miss Poison Quotes Anger, Anxiety, Freedom, Happiness, Heart, Quotes, Thích Nhất Hanh

“Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness. If, in our heart, we still cling to anything - anger, anxiety, or possessions - we cannot be free.” ―Thich Nhat Hanh

The Writer’s Only Responsibility

Quote 2017-07-192017-07-19 Miss Poison Quotes Creativity, Decency, Dream, Fiction, Happiness, Honor, Inspiration, Pride, Quotes, Ruthless, Security, William Faulkner, Writers, Writing

“The writer's only responsibility is to his art. He will be completely ruthless if he is a good one. He has a dream. It anguishes him so much he must get rid of it. He has no peace until then. Everything goes by the board: honor, pride, decency, security, happiness, all, to get the book … Continue reading The Writer’s Only Responsibility

There Is Nothing More Rare…

Quote 2017-03-312017-03-31 Miss Poison Quotes Be Yourself, Beauty, Comfortable, Happiness, Imperfection, Life, Quotes, Rare, Steve Maraboli, Success

“There is nothing more rare, nor more beautiful, than a woman being unapologetically herself; comfortable in her perfect imperfection. To me, that is the true essence of beauty.” ―Steve Maraboli

Happy Valentine’s Day

Image 2017-02-142017-02-15 Miss Poison Valentine's Day Friendship, Happiness, Images/Photos/Quotes, Joy, Life, Love, Valentine's Day

Happy Valentine's Day, one and all!

Personal Year In Review

2016-12-312017-01-03 Miss Poison December, Fibromyalgia, Honesty, Life, Mental Health, Migraines, Motivation, Musings, My Brother, Pain, People Helping People, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Reflection, Thoughts, Writing Back Pain, December, Emotional Pain, Fibromyalgia, Friends, Happiness, Happy New Year, Health, Honesty, Life, Migraines, Musings, My Brother, Neck Pain, Pain, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Quality Of Life, Stress, Struggling, Suffering, Surviving, Writing

I wish I had fabulous things to share here as I look back on 2016, the year itself as a complete "body of work", as opposed to how I genuinely feel about it. Here's the unadulterated truth; I'm filled with mixed emotions, anger, pain, and the more I think about it, additional anger on top … Continue reading Personal Year In Review