I personally believe it’s good to be detached sometimes. Most of the time, that’s the only way I can get anything done. For some, that’s the best way to stay safe. Regardless of the reason, don’t be afraid to pass on the next invite, for fear of missing out or losing “a friend”. If you […]
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Denial…That blissful place where I’ve been so many times before, and promise myself to never go again. It’s a place where all is right in the world and no one can do wrong. You’re not able to see through what is right in front of you. It’s crushing when reality hits and you realize you’re […]
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When you’re going through your trials or down on your luck, don’t cower in despair. You may not see them or realize it, but there is always someone there. Someone’s there rooting for you to succeed and praying that you’ll get through. They don’t require acknowledgement or recognition. Whether their powering by your side or […]
Continue ReadingJenny’s Reward
News of Jenny’s good deed, spread wildly throughout the school. In the span of one day she was well recognized, as the girl who gave up her shoes. She didn’t do it for recognition. So all of the attention was modestly received. She thought about the other girl, and how she must be feeling. She […]
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I don’t believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be. -Ken Venturi
Continue ReadingWhen I Feel Strained
There are so many days when I want to give up. These are the days that I push myself harder. I think about all of the people who want to do things, but can’t. I have the will, the means, and the resources to do, so I will. Today is one of those days; but, […]
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In this life, you never know if the next person you meet will be just a small part or a crucial piece in your future. So shower everyone with your kindness. Treat everyone with respect, even if it’s not returned. In the end, it’s your actions and reactions that truly matter. That is how you […]
Continue ReadingJenny’s Pause
Jenny is a little girl, who came home without her shoes. Her mother got home early that day, oh what was she to do? She was hesitant to enter her home, terrified of what her mother would say. So she slowed her steps as she reached the door…she paused so she could think. She took […]
Continue ReadingWhen I’m All Thought Out
Later, when I’ve emptied my brain of all content…I’ll sit, listen, watch and gather. Then I’ll tire and drift off into a peaceful sleep. When the new day comes forth, my brain will be full and refreshed…and I’ll do it all over again. via Daily Prompt: Later
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