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Tag Archives: truth
It’s not about what you get in the end …
I had a hard time deciding what to write about in my blog, this week. There was no shortage of ideas – just a lack of focus. It’s easy to think that a blog is a series of random thoughts that … Continue reading
I see them, Harry Potter
In the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling introduced the concept of Thestrals. Thestrals were creatures that could only be seen by those who had witnessed or touched by death. And of course, to those who haven’t been touched by death, Thestrals … Continue reading
Survey says …
My favorite stories have been about leadership – unwanted leadership. John Connor from the Terminator, Frodo from Lord of the Rings. Even Juliet Parrish, the rebel leader from the original V series in the 1980s. Individuals who didn’t want to … Continue reading
Send/Receive
It’s easy enough to click on the Send/Receive button in our Inbox. But, receiving is an undertaking that requires more than one would think. My last month of work has been insightful in many ways. In order to get all … Continue reading
Messy Jigsaw Puzzle
These past months, I have been under the illusion that whatever state of mind feels difficult to achieve must be the “right” state of mind. On the days I want to succumb to anger, I convince myself it will not … Continue reading
New Rules
When I was younger, I believed in saving the best for last. Like pies. I’d eat the filling first and leave the crust. Partially, this decision was influenced by a lesson taught to me early in my household … never, … Continue reading
True
when wishes are spoiled and hopes disfigured, I ask is there a lesson yet unlearned? did I miss Karma’s cue? but in the darkness I am reminded I mapped my own course true to the North of my compass and … Continue reading
trying
I am only a writer I score my reality with my pen reflect life’s images back to you like that of a lake still shimmering before you clear clean complete but water – like truth – is inconstant ___ constant … Continue reading
Yes, I read my horoscope more than a creative writer should … but you can’t tell me there isn’t value in pondering this one: If you don’t articulate your conscious desires, your unconscious patterns will come true. … now if … Continue reading