Have you ever wondered about people? The people that we are? The people that we become and why we become the people that we do ? I have a thought process when it comes to people. Do we ever really know who they are? I believe that we show who we want people to see,Continue reading “Who Are You, Really?”
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Changing Frames
This is another day, another day to set the pace, keeping the past in the past and appreciate the present. Our lives become a canvas, the great collage we present to the world. Again, today. I remember being a kid and creating in the classroom a collage that showed who we wanted to become. ItContinue reading “Changing Frames”
What Would They Say?
The significance of today is important because this is a moment of recognition as my sister celebrates the blessing of 57 years. It has been a difficult transition since we put to rest our Mom December 25th 2016. This along with the adjustment of life after our Dad October 17th 2007. We know that parentsContinue reading “What Would They Say?”
Leaving A Legacy
A wise man leaves an inheritance for his childrens children, Proverbs 13:22. All my life, no not really, ONLY since I have come to know the Lord as my personal Savior, I have spoken life into my children, those I encounter, to position themselves for legacy. To leave a legacy for the next generation toContinue reading “Leaving A Legacy”
Compassion
We live in a world where compassion is not received, not felt, not expressed, not acknowledged, and not accepted. We walk through our daily lives as if our lives are solely dependent on us; on the “Me-ism, where it’s all about me, myself and I. Yeah, yeah I know Beyonce sang a song about this,Continue reading “Compassion”
Hidden Under the Makeup and the Mask
Inner wholeness, we seek it, we look in other places for it, and we often attempt to camouflaged it with an array of a color pallets. In our society we wear highlighters, refiners and colorizers along with concealers to give our outward appearance a foundation of inclusion. In this image boosting effort we make ourselvesContinue reading “Hidden Under the Makeup and the Mask”
Surreal
I can’t believe it, it’s like a dream. The mere fact that you are here is unbelievable to me. I use to think that I would never see you. That our paths would never cross and now you’re here. I don’t know what to say. How’s life? What brings you to Destiny? How long areContinue reading “Surreal”
Uniquely Designed
Distancing ourselves from transparency is a protective barrier that serves to protect us from hurt, disappointment or shame. Everyone does it to avoid vulnerability afterall trust and honesty are practically non existent. If we stood before the mirror of our soul we could say that no one knows the real you. Our mask are wornContinue reading “Uniquely Designed”
The Game of Life
Games people play are generally for entertainment and social engagement. There are rules to all games and these games generally require two or more people. The end objective is for a winner to emerge. But in the game of life we are in the game all by ourselves. Yes, there’s a support network, but weContinue reading “The Game of Life”
Slogan Life Repost
Have you ever known a person who tries to delay life as if the remote control was in their hands? Using life as if they determine time, space and every breath. Making no importance of the moment, present, past or thinking of the future. Life is made up of their opinion, their predisposition to persons,Continue reading “Slogan Life Repost”