“Perhaps the most important thing we bring to another person is the silence in us, not the sort of silence that is filled with unspoken criticism or hard withdrawal. The sort of silence that is a place of refuge, of rest, of acceptance of someone as they are. We are all hungry for this other … Continue reading Perhaps The Most Important Thing We Bring…
Healing
In A Futile Attempt…
“In a futile attempt to erase our past, we deprive the community of our healing gift. If we conceal our wounds out of fear and shame, our inner darkness can neither be illuminated nor become a light for others.” ~Brennan Manning
I’m Awake
I'm not sure what I did to deserve intense sunshine this morning, but it somehow encouraged the migraine I woke up with. By "encourage", I mean it made me ten times sicker than I thought possible. Reluctantly took Relpax. The problem with the generic version of this medication is that the side effects can give … Continue reading I’m Awake
There Comes A Time For Healing…
“There comes a time for healing no matter how broken you are right now; no matter how heavy your heart is right now. There comes a time when you will go outside and let the sun shine on your face and let the wind touch your hair, and you will not be tired by just … Continue reading There Comes A Time For Healing…
Everything That Matters Takes Time…
“Everything that matters takes time. When you feel discouraged that your healing isn’t going as fast as you would like, take a look at yesterday and how far you have come. You are further than you think.” ―Tracy Malone
Happy Thanksgiving 2019
Wishing every one of you the start of a lovely holiday season. 😁 Thanksgiving is EXTREMELY controversial, for obvious reasons, but I remember family gatherings and I'm missing a LOT of people today. Thankfully, I woke up to messages from my brother and my best friend, who is the sister I always asked for. … Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving 2019
Day One Hundred and Sixty-Nine: Black & White Photo Challenge
#JewishPenicillan as I try to heal from whatever's been lurking in my system since September 11th. 😔
One (A-Deen)
один (1). "Overwhelmed. Disappointed. Hurt. Sadness. Grieving. Struggling. Stabbed in the back. Empty. Trapped. Darkness. Silence. Isolation, but I'm not lost. Beauty in chaos. Trying to find a way back to myself. Living in truth. Attempting to heal. Gunpowder and lead. Through authenticity; anything is possible. And yet, very few people understand that you can … Continue reading One (A-Deen)
Healing Comes In Waves…
If it comes at all... 😔 Yeah, I'm having a rough fucking week. I'm writing my thoughts and will be back with a full post ASAP.
You Are The Energy You Attract
“You are the energy you attract. Whether you are aware of that or not, everything you come up against is teaching you about that part within yourself. Listen carefully, it's a hint to a better you.” ―Nikki Rowe
