Adequate

Tell me, do you feel incomplete? The water drips in the bathroom. The faucet continues to leak even though you tried your best to fix it. Dinner is cold again. You didn't make it home by the time you said you would. The phone doesn't ring that often. You wonder why your texts are left … Continue reading Adequate

A Universe of Possibilities

Sometimes when my soul hurts, I think of little miracles- Of bumblebees and butterflies, hummingbirds and roaring lions. My weary heart rests at the promise of tomorrow, The sunshine brightest on the tips of snowy mountains; Whelmed I place my fingertips on small things- The grainy sand beneath my feet, the coarseness of the gravel, … Continue reading A Universe of Possibilities

Weighing In – Am I Enough?

Just how much is enough to feel adequate?

Unfair…

I believe in justice, in karma, in good deeds and I believe in upholding morals. But as I grow older, I realize just how hard it is to survive in life by being honest. There is a harsh rat race in the adult world and not everyone plays fair. Someone licks the boss's boots and … Continue reading Unfair…

Forgive Yourself

I have made mistakes in the past, but the gravest of them all was not learning to forgive myself.

An Unimposing Introvert

Many people have probably discovered that being soft spoken has more drawbacks than benefits.

Injured!

I dislike being injured, but what I really hate is the recovery period, where I can't move for fear of aggravating the injury. Begrudgingly, I do everything the doctor asked me too---rest and more rest. I wait and wait until the day I think I'm ready to start moving again---OUCH. A horrible pain resonates from … Continue reading Injured!

My Singing Abilities

When I was younger, I enrolled in a professional singing class, thinking I had an untapped talent. I quickly realised, as did all the teachers, that I simply do not know how to sing. On my very first day, a motherly looking lady who taught us, said to me, "Dear, why don't you come for an extra … Continue reading My Singing Abilities