Faces
posted about 1 month ago | 2 comments
Human Suffering
posted about 1 month ago | 7 comments
I grew up with a dad who was addicted to alcohol and to a mom who was the biggest enabler I have every seen. When my dad stopped drinking, I was about 33 years old. My dad got better but my mom got worse. It seems she was addicted to the drama of ...
Being sincere
posted 5 months ago | 6 comments
I don't understand people that distrust sincere people.....I don't get it at all...maybe being quiet is the way I need to become...life tears us down all too often...giving good positive regard seems to be a good thing to me....is it not? Or do I ...
It is OK to be human
posted 5 months ago | 5 comments
I do agree that positive thinking can be helpful but not if it is at the expense of allowing ourselves the right to really feel what we feel. IMO, all emotions are valuable if we just learn to acknowledge them. Those emotions can take us to places...
A New Journey
posted 8 months ago | 8 comments
I turned 63 in May. I can feel the tick tock of the clock now. How long will I live...LOL...as if that is possible to know. But, I do know that my time on earth is shorter than it has ever been. I was a kid who obeyed her parents. I was a wife, wh...
Love
posted over 2 years ago | 6 comments
I love my son dearly. I remember the day he was born. Such love.
I have been married twice. My first husband, the father of my son, had so many affairs, including while I was pregnant. I thought I loved him dearly but he broke my heart. And I le...
I have been married twice. My first husband, the father of my son, had so many affairs, including while I was pregnant. I thought I loved him dearly but he broke my heart. And I le...
Drinking Coffee
posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
Sitting here in this early hour drinking coffee
complete silence surrounds me
and yet silence can be so deafening and loud
complete silence surrounds me
and yet silence can be so deafening and loud
It is Raining
posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
I have sat some time on this hill and the soft, yet steady rain has soaked me....I look down at the valley and the green grass and the flowers glisten
Anger and Rage
posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
From the time I was a little girl, my parents raged at me both emotionally and physically ( to the point of broken bones). My mother raged at me and was cruel to me until her death. I have PTSD because of all of this. I cannot be around really ang...
Listening
posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
I have spent some of my life traveling on trains in Europe. And spent some of my life in Cafes and pubs around the world. I have talked to so many people. I guess I must be easy to talk to because people always tell me their life stories. And I ju...
