How many times have you told yourself: “get over it”? Maybe that doesn’t need to be our response.
Tag: personal
Arrows
There is a well-known Buddhist parable about the first and second arrows. The first arrow is pain. The second arrow is suffering. We can only avoid one.
The ones who get left
You’re the kind of person who’s always missing someone. There’s always someone who left too soon with too few explanations. You’re the one who gets left. You… Read more “The ones who get left”
The family you choose
Some studies suggest that family distancing may be as common as divorce. So why aren’t we talking about it?
Thank you, next
I haven’t written in awhile, but the last month or so had been incredibly busy. I love the end of one year and the anticipation of another.… Read more “Thank you, next”
Being well
A few people have asked lately about my love life, and I don’t really blame them because come on, I always have a tale or two. I… Read more “Being well”
Thank God for my broken heart
My heart gets broken. A lot. I’m either all in or all out. Like breaking bones, I never do anything halfway. I fall for people, even the… Read more “Thank God for my broken heart”
Hope for Now
How can I instill such hope, but be left with none of my own? What if I could sing just one song and it might save somebody’s… Read more “Hope for Now”
I punched my phone yesterday
I was going to post a selfie yesterday. It was a nice selfie. Hair done, smiling, a great shade of lipstick. I’ll probably post it another day,… Read more “I punched my phone yesterday”
I wish I could kiss online dating goodbye
Please note: This isn’t a “wow men are terrible” post – that’s not really the point. It’s more of a “wow dating these days is hard and… Read more “I wish I could kiss online dating goodbye”
