Have you ever tried (I mean really really tried) to choose your words so carefully, you could never harm another? I have, and its much more difficult than it sounds. I learned quickly how many of us walk around with fragile, eggshell-thin egos, ready to break with the slightest provocation. In this world, it’s importantContinue reading “Truth and Faith”
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Sickness and Health
Every day when I feel well enough, I go out for a walk. I used to be able to run these same roads, but that was before an unknown, undiagnosed illness had relegated me to to my bed. I longed for those runs… The freedom of the wind in my face, the rythmic pounding ofContinue reading “Sickness and Health”
The Beautiful Chaos
How could I call you mine? Even if I wasn’t turned off by the phrase and its implications of owning another as opposed to loving another free soul… Even then, it would be impossible for me to ever call you mine. Because you are you… The most beautiful, amazing and unpredictable person I have everContinue reading “The Beautiful Chaos”
My Friend,
My friend, how long have we known each other? 10 years? 15? 20? More? I’m not sure, but it feels like a lifetime and beyond. That makes this easy and yet difficult. I need to tell you something. You won’t want to hear it but here goes… You are so much more than you allowContinue reading “My Friend,”