“How hurtful it can be to deny one's true self and live a life of lies just to appease others.” ―June Ahern
Spirituality
L’Shanah Tovah 5782
May the New Year be sweet, healthy, happy, and prosperous!
Always A Funeral…
If I tallied up all the funerals I have been to, it would be a percentage of over 99%. How many weddings have I been to? Three. Please don't invite me to anything you don't truly want me to attend. Let me clarify that my own family has chosen to exclude me from every wedding, … Continue reading Always A Funeral…
Never Worry Alone
“Never worry alone. When anxiety grabs my mind, it is self-perpetuating. Worrisome thoughts reproduce faster than rabbits, so one of the most powerful ways to stop the spiral of worry is simply to disclose my worry to a friend... The simple act of reassurance from another human being becomes a tool of the Spirit to … Continue reading Never Worry Alone
A Whole-Body Tragedy
“PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions.” ―Susan Pease Banitt
There Is A Point In Your Life
“There is point in your life when you come face-to-face with the reality that you cannot take another step on your own. For me, I had never experienced that point, but depression brought me there. I have slowly, painfully, and continually been confronted by my brokenness. Coming to terms with the fact that I am … Continue reading There Is A Point In Your Life
Spiritual Awakening
I woke up this morning hearing my name being called. At 4:00 a.m. I woke up screaming, mostly because I'm tired, in pain, and did not want to be disturbed. I truly wanted to wake up refreshed, even if it meant I had to take something for pain later on, I just wanted the goddamn … Continue reading Spiritual Awakening
