You asked me today if you mattered, and, to be perfectly honest, I wanted to punch you in your damn face. You asked me if you made a difference, and I felt my body begin to shake. For, of all the things you’ve done, There is one thing that you have clearly won. And that… Continue reading To Matter
Friend, it would be anyone’s wish to live a life minus regrets. To reach the end of the day, a week, a month, a year, a life time... and be able to look back and have no thoughts of what you wish you would have done or said differently.
We can allow ourselves to be put on layaway every time we accept the smaller payments, or the crumbs, with the hope that eventually there will be some sort of pay off for your patience, love, kindness and understanding.
Friend, you are so worthy of love, kindness, compassion, joy, and happiness. Until you remember this, I'll remind you.
You give so much of yourself, friend. It's just how you love, I know. I also know that, while you ask for nothing in return, you long to be seen. To have the things you do recognized and appreciated. For YOU to be seen recognized, and appreciated. Sometimes we forget to see one another. It… Continue reading Invisible
You have to see it for what it is. They're a lesson, not a soul mate.
We will be broken, hurt, disappointed, and abandoned... and, friend, this isn't a terrible fate. This may sound confusing to you. Why would suffering be good, you wonder?
Recently I went through a heartbreak. It was easy to feel sad and to want to cocoon myself within it, feeling that it was unending. The waves of grief in the initial onset of any type of hurt feel insurmountable and as though it is never going to end. It's so hard to see through… Continue reading I’m Here
"...face the world looking for the promises it offers that better things are coming. Today my promise was a rainbow, and it made me think of you."
