The Art of Living
We all start with a blank canvasā¦ā¦..we are directed to certain forms and colors by our environmentā¦..when we become in charge of our own environment we can rethink what are the right colors and patterns for our own palletā¦.if we are strong enough to confront the choices we were coaxed…
Read MoreMindset ā¦.the Archer
It is of the utmost importance that I have a targetā¦..that I have equipped myself well ā¦.. that I have practicedā¦..and my aim is backed by the confidence that I have listened to my Spiritual Guide and it will be a victory for others as well as myselfā¦ā¦.. ttucro
Read MoreTattoo
That mark you had engraved let you recall those daysā¦.when you were on the run from yourselfā¦ā¦.using the illusion of a relationship to justify the most ignorant behaviorā¦..but even this calamity had itās purposeā¦.a diversionā¦ā¦thinking I was doing a service to someone who deserved it ā¦ā¦.meanwhile being scammed and going…
Read MoreThe Disconnect
A poet must learn the task of the ādisconnectā for there are too many things to sort out in the midst of the calamity called lifeā¦a distinct separation must take place to sort through the rubble and decide what is salvageable and what must be shedā¦..impossible with the clammer of…
Read MoreCaptivated
Flowers dance as a breeze encourages themā¦ā¦grateful I have the presence of mind to give them the attention they deserveā¦ā¦.when the issues of the times seem disruptive and discouragingā¦.a few moments observing and appreciating nature bring me back to what is important and away from frivolousā¦ā¦I am a journeyman and…
Read MoreI still hear voices
I still hear voices but they arenāt unsettling anymoreā¦ā¦.they question my actions and keep me in lineā¦.they arenāt a nuisance rather a friend or mentor helping me stay focused and headed in the right directionā¦.. ttucro
Read MoreWalking through landmines
I am walking through landminesā¦ā¦the ones I have laidā¦..forgetting that haste makes a price to be paidā¦I canāt remember everywhere they were placedā¦..but I can see when I step on one by the look ? on your face. Every action has a reaction and sad to say but itās always…
Read MoreQuick to Judge
Quick to judge and I am reminded that how I judge others is how I will be judgedā¦ā¦that concerns meā¦ā¦ttucro
Read MoreCanāt help you Harvey
I canāt help you Harvey because you wonāt help yourselfā¦..I canāt help you get something you donāt wantā¦..I spent an hour listening to you regurgitate what you thought I wanted to hearā¦.it got you a sandwich and 20$ to continue your journey into āwonderlandā which you will eventually realize is…
Read MoreAquatinted
I must establish a relationship with my issues before they are willing to let me work on them. ttucro
Read MoreHe was there
He was there to cushion my fallā¦.the porch was wet from the sprinkler and I was in a hurryā¦ā¦..my feet slid and I was in the airā¦I tried to keep my head up and I hit the concreteā¦ā¦landing on my back and headā¦.was disoriented for a moment and I lay…
Read MoreYou the Mirror
When I see the imperfections in youā¦.I see the imperfections in meā¦ā¦itās easy to point them out in youā¦because they are so much a part of meā¦..you the mirror ttucro
Read MoreI am listening
I donāt always care for your messenger but that isnāt up to meā¦but I know itās You who sent them when they bring me to my knees ttucro
Read MoreFollowing the Light
I am constantly changingā¦..adjusting to follow the Lightā¦ā¦the Light of God ttucro
Read MoreComfortable Uncertainty
There are so many things that befuddle and confuse meā¦.but what allows me to live comfortably with these concerns is my rock solid faith in God and His Sonā¦Jesus Christā¦.. ttucro
Read MorePeace is Precious
Having lived a tumultuous life at timesā¦ā¦coming to terms with my defects and working to do something about themā¦..has evolved into a peace that heretofore was unimaginableā¦.change if you have the courage and reap the rewards of honesty ā¦.. ttucro
Read MoreThe Worst Enemy
The worst enemy I will ever face ties my shoelaces every morningā¦ttucro
Read MoreFrom trouble to blessings
Because k can neither comprehend nor understand Your Waysā¦ā¦.I am learning to trust Youā¦ā¦ā¦and You turn my concerns into blessings many times a day. Blind so I let You lead ttucro
Read MoreHold the rudder firm and steady
Hold the rudder firm and steady there are clouds āļø behind the āļøā¦..do not fear or try to avoid themā¦..they contain lessons to be learned enjoy the storms as you enjoy the calmā¦.for both work together to turn a sailor into the Captain of his fateā¦ā¦. Hold the rudder firmā¦and…
Read MoreIf you want it
There is a way to play in this world as you are passing throughā¦ā¦the instructions that will guide you arenāt difficult and they arenāt newā¦..but only a few will use them because of their ignorance and their pride ā¦.and while others seem to have it madeā¦..,they do their best to…
Read MoreFeet Speak
Often my feet speak much clearer than my lips ?ā¦.. ttucro
Read MoreWell Rounded
A well rounded person is both a good receiver and giverā¦..both take practiceā¦.. ttucro
Read MoreEntelechy…..realizing our potential
There is a seed of potential and desire in every person…..what we do to nurture that seed determines the quality and trajectory of our life……. ttucro
Read MoreDoes it matter
Before you go get all worked up over something you canāt control…….will it matter 5 minutes from now……hour from now… tomorrow…..save your stress for something you can change…ttucro
Read MoreThe Wheel of Time
The Wheel of Time turns slowly….but it is always turning…….when you try to stop the wheel or hurry the wheel….one always is crushed. Work with the wheel, accept its control and you will save many days of fruitlessly wishing for other circumstances……. ttucro
Read MoreJust a Matter of Time
Sure congratulate those who stop drinking and using but be honest and bold enough to tell them if they donāt work on changing their thinking……just a matter of time before the same person will drink and use again….. starting is great…..finishing is heroic. Ā Ā Ā Ā Ttucro
Read MoreAdmission of Fault
To err is human…. to own it is rare ….. but until this becomes part of your regimen āyou aināt going nowhereā regarding personal growth ….ttucro
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