i came to You

i came to You because you cared when i was lost You didn’t interfere you let me run until i failed the last test i was losing my identity, i was losing my ”self” You listened to my story, that You already knew to see if i could be honest…

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it’s always the beginning/ until the end

it’s always a beginning until the end another day older but a new day begins and i get to choose where to draw the line what i will try to accomplish and what gets left behind there is an order to everything in life the things we thought just happened,…

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time the teacher

no longer do i have to fear the falling of the hands for if it where not this way how would i grow and understand time the great teacher must exact a cost on me and what i give is a fraction of what amount has been alotted me the…

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the paradox of waiting

be careful not to assume the gift is in the goal perhaps the greatest treasures are those we learn in the waiting for it is when we are lean and we are green, puzzled on which way to go God intercedes after we bleed deep inside our soul the lesson…

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what do i know/ what life has taught

you can have it if you really want it, a life filled with joy and peace and i would not say it requires as much work as you would think rather acceptance letting go is a huge part of the equation and rowing with the flow instead of having the…

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almost/ the bane of our society

we live in a get close world, where almost is good enough how would you feel if the surgeon said we almost finished the operation but something came up either you do or you don’t you either will or you won’t but if you intend to settle for almost do…

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the kite/ everything needs a little help

i watch it soaring in the sky majestic and seemingly free then i recall, i arranged its’ wings and tied it to this ball it’s easy for us to forget when things are riding high we didn’t get there by ourselves nor did the kite in the sky everything needs…

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recognize

recognize your blessings before they go away poor day indeed that we don’t have something to be grateful for what are you looking for, because that is what you will find most of us are more blessed than we admit or understand the beauty of these gifts is noticing they…

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sometimes lose on purpose

sometimes lose on purpose it will broaden your point of view not so hard to accept if it is something that you choose don’t make a big deal that will ruin the desired effect just go along with the winner and accommodate  their wish notice how they take their victory…

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can’t go back

retrace your steps stir your mind some memories come back some are lost in time but is isn’t very long before you realize you can’t go back no use to even try much as you would like to reflect the story never comes out right bits and pieces come forth…

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pick a spot

pick a spot any spot and be there not mostly there, or almost there all there that is a tenant  of a good life sounds simple it will take extreme effort to master pick a spot and start from there

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stop

get in the habit of stopping , gives you a chance to catch up take a breath and focus on where you are, what you are there for and the best way to precede just doesn’t show up in my memories that i missed many things because i waited rather…

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the courage to look

if i am afraid to look at me no way you are going to like what you see if i can’t be honest with me, little chance i will be honest with you throw the word ” like ” out the door and replace it with ” better” a person…

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the cost

everything has a price and everyone must pay doesn’t matter if you are rich or poor life just works that way the cost can be insignificant or it can be a train that you will continue to try an load but your efforts will be in vain more often the…

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wherever i go

wherever i go, i take a friend He has no beginning ,He has no end so i can always count on Him sometimes He speaks, through the wind in the trees sometimes He shouts if danger is in front of me He sees so much more than i can see…

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you can go a different way/for Leo

you can go a different way although perhaps a path you cannot see probably won’t be the way you thought i know it wasn’t that way for me but it had been so long since i saw a ray of hope then someone said they weren’t there to judge they…

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judge

so you’re the judge because you can see what’s behind and in front of me but what puzzles me is how you know what’s the best way for me to go i wear your robe from time to time and end up making decisions that are usually based on feelings…

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meet you in the garden

i’ll meet you in the garden, a tranquil state of mind we can talk in length, about things that are on your mind i will give you my attention and my time, the most important things i have and God will come between us and lead us down the correct…

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watch you fall/for tony

hard to watch you fall but i can’t catch them all and even if i could it would just be the same thing over again i can’t make you change it’s and inside job and it requires admission of defeat the the king of a wasteland is not that impressive…

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“G” can do anything

i just had this feeling and i followed it and this is what happened i saw a kite in my closet that had been stored and forgotten, like so many things i smiled as i retrieved it and my grandchildren got excited at the idea of watching it soar to…

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we call you friends/for jeff and sulu

we call you friends because you don’t pretend you share your life the ups and downs and you weather the storms we never see frowns that’s the kind of friends we need we don’t compete, we enjoy each other for what we are also for what we aren’t we aren’t…

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the mixing bowl

think of your mind as the mixing bowl what you put in under your control we all must deal with certain things in life but where you place your focus is governed by your mind so choose very carefully the ingredients you put in they will determine your focus my…

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water lilly

i watch from the shore as a frog is perched on the leaf of lily pad interesting that it would hold his weight the world is full of mystery and wonder but you have to look for it and be aware there are things the earth will guide your way…

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because i believe it

i read it because i believe it these words from long ago still ring true today i don’t always understand what they are trying to say but my guardian angel will help me out and explain when i get stuck and it just reinforces the fact it i seek, He…

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a letter to myself

you’re not going to make saint in case you didn’t hear but you have come a long way from the creep i use to fear i can look you in the eye and feel better about him then the guy who was always looking for somewhere to hang the blame…

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don’t pee in your pool

respect who you are, where you are , why you are don’t pee in your pool don’t guess, find out and if you can’t, wait, the truth always happens don’t pee in your pool be a blessing not a burden, everyone is carrying a full load because they won’t let…

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have the courage to be yourself

sounds strange to make such a statement but it is the truth you will join a very elite group of people if you can make the transition to stop being what others want you to be and to be who you really are to have the courage to stop doing…

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bargain

tickets are on sale, but they never move fast i don’t understand you would think they would sell fast top it off they are always a steal to get what is offered i guess most don’t think it’s real but i bought the testimonies and all the hype and to…

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finding me

i almost missed the great opportunity to set aside my illusions and find the real me to have the courage to be who i am stop living a life determine by others whims i am not all that nor less than they i see no reason to try and live…

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the arms of God

i have a place i go to, each morning when i rise isn’t a very long trip, i simply close my eyes try to free my mind from concerns of the day ask the Lord to show me,  where His Path will lead today i once thought it mysterious, something…

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