We accept the love we think we deserve. – Stephen Chbosky, Author. From “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” This short sentence says so much to me. We are bombarded from all sides with the “ideas” of what love should be, should look like, should feel like, or how it should be projected to another. […]
Category: Emotions
Fears
Being scared can keep a man from getting killed, and often makes a better fighter out of him. – Louis L’Amour We often hear people saying how our fears are “unfounded” or silly. People like to think that by making them seem small, somehow that wordplay will fix the fear itself, OR that because they […]
For me, life has an endless soundtrack. Some people see their memories in colors, or smells, or maybe as little black & white movies, or a faded snapshot of a moment, but I see mine BOLD and almost always set to music. Maybe I watched a lot of films, but for me, almost every memory […]
To lose patience is to lose the battle. – Mahatma Gandhi I for one am SO impatient. I have long known this but I now recognize how my impatience can catapult me into more dangerous territories, such as frustration, anger, unwillingness to forgive, swift judgement and more. Knowing this, I have to be very careful […]