Smiling through the mazeā¦ā¦āPeripateticā
IThere are many things I donāt understand and not sure about whatās going on I hear the gunshots outside the maze but I quicken my pace and move on the things I thought were very simple seem confused with right or wrong and I am still determined to live the…
Read MoreThe Logic of the š“
I see you like to exercise your authority over me but if you were quiet and listened to me, you would hear what I need so if you want me to be the best tree I can be stop trying to force me to grow like you want me to…
Read MoreThe Disease of Time
Take care of yourself and do the best you can to keep the motor tuned and the filters clean we all are dealing with the disease of time it doesnāt care who you, what you k know or what you do how much you own or what youāve been through…
Read MoreThe Upper Room
The Upper Room in my head has been remodeled and cleaned I am sure there are spots that will require extra time to remove the stains that remainā¦..some will never completely disappearā¦..and I am working to make peace with them the old furnishings were worn and frayed and soiled with…
Read MoreMakes a differenceā¦..
Makes Makes a difference what you say and how you say makes a difference what you do and how you do it makes a difference how you live and how you do it Makes a difference about your attitude and how you show it Makes a difference about your gratitude…
Read MoreToday is enough
Tomorrow has nothing to offer me because it isnāt here For all I know it may not exist for me, it may not even show so I think itās best for me to focus on today and do with it the best I can before it slips away when my…
Read MorePillar talk
The Pillars in my life that I count on and trust The Father, Son and the Holy Ghost they shore my failings up thank you ttucro
Read MoreYour Castle is Crying
The dream house on the hill spends most of its time alone and still the laughter is gone ā¦ā¦dropped into boxes that have no new home It had high expectations that it would serve you well but all itās memories are surrounded by arguments and accusations that greet everyone at…
Read MoreWhen Little becomes Big and Big becomes Little
The tables turn when we become big and leave small the things we perceived as a child are dismissed as we become adults those big things because small and those small things become big we flip sides when our reasoning brings awareness and we give credence to many things as…
Read MoreEloquentā¦ā¦silence
I heard clearly what you were saying and your lips never moved. Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā The look on your face. Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā That struggling smile Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Your hands that kept trying to comfort…
Read MoreConcreteā¦ā¦.cracks
Hard as it is, it can endure great amounts of pressure but often the shifting of the Earth causes it to crack because it lacks flexibility strange how we humans can be like concreteā¦. So rigid in our beliefs that we lack the flexibility to let others have their own…
Read MoreAphorism
Delicate balance between being true to yourself and accommodating others If you never have to bite your tongue, you have only acquaintances not relationships⦠no way you could possibly agree with what is said all the time..impossible we cop out on ourselves in favor of getting along but in fact…
Read MoreParachute šŖ
Jumping off I decided to try what it would be like to Fly no illusion that I didnāt have wings but I had these feelings and I had these dreams so I opened my heart and I opened my mind and the Ā next thing I know I was part of…
Read MoreSoul Searching?
Ok so you want to exit the character defects that cause you issues with yourself and others How nobleā¦ā¦you want a star or a gift certificate for doing what you are supposed to doā¦.. but before you start wading in the mireā¦. You better know what you are looking for…
Read MoreLabels are for Judging
I have not been appointed as judge nor jury for anything I am not qualified to impose sentence or restrictions I should present myself as impartial and giving everyone the benefit of doubt My own shortcomings are something I have to deal with and not everyone else Labels are for…
Read MorePoison
Thinking I understand why people do the things they do say the things they say and act the way they do when I really donāt Is far more problematic then what anyone else does āāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāāā Iām far better off to leave those shoe laces untied and not attempt to wear…
Read MoreIt still smarts
Doing good things , just like doing wrong thingsā¦.. has a price Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Everything has a price Sometimes the price for even those good things is expensiveā¦. Doesnāt mean we shouldnāt do them but it is good to realize the cost and the consequences and be…
Read MoreBreakfast with God
Heās always hereā¦. But not often enough I ask Him to join me in the break of my fastā¦ābreakfastā Kinda like having a friend in the same house and not asking them to join you sometimes I donāt because I donāt want to hear what He has to sayā¦..sad but…
Read MoreTrust the Process
Doesnāt seem to be the thing that I would suggest to do but I felt the tug and it generally pulls me through to the other side of a situation and then I see the plan so another example of trusting the process and it becomes apparent to me A…
Read MoreWork with what youāve got
I realized early on that I was never going to be handsome nor beautifulā¦. So a dear friendā¦.said ā well the thing about being handsome is that life takes its toll on everyoneā¦so it doesnāt last forever. However, if youāre interesting and keep learning and growing that can only change…
Read MoreAre You Kidding Meā¦.
I try not to think.. but sometimes I do And in my confusion of course think confused But I sorta recognize āitā and pull the chute and jump out on the way down I sort things out Remembering ā oh yeah, I was the guy that use to live like…
Read MoreSmart ā¦..4xIMš¦
Has more to do with knowing what and who you are and what youāre not. Honest evaluation and common sense. Confidence in using what you do know and willingness to admit what you donāt. thatās it. Ā Ā Thatās smart ttucro.
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