Tag: life
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A Break from Me
There are many things I could use a break from, but the one that I need and desire a break from the most is myself or my mind to be specific. My mind never stops. It is always off and running toward things I could do without. So much so that it leaves me spent…
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The Most Amazing Day
Most people think in order for a day to be amazing that something great needs to happen in their life and happen for them. I tend to be the opposite. Don’t get me wrong, I love wonderful things to happen to me but the difference is I have the most amazing days when I give…
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A Walk Down Memory Lane
As I sit in the cool of an Alabama evening, something grabs my attention and beckons up ahead. Flashes of images that I’ve seen before begin to flood my mind then I’m off and running. Running down a lane that seems quite familiar has emotions coursing through me that I thought were dead. Then all…
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Smoke Screens
We all struggle with how we appear to others. We want to be liked. We want to be thought well of. We put our best foot forward most of the time. But, do these wants come with a price? If we lie about something or stretch the truth (which is a lie, btw) to appear…
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In the Now
A lesson I have learned is to stay in the Now or today. Lessons are learned through experience and this particular lesson to stay in the Now was hard learned. At several junctions of my life I lived in the past. Regrets, guilt, sadness and depression are just a few words to describe my life…