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What is love ?

What is love?     This has been a pestering question that has plagued humanity since the dawn of time. We think we understand it. I know I believe that my definition of love is correct yet I will argue that yours is not. This lack of acceptance of another’s opinion demonstrates that I do […]
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Spring

Spring.    The cold winds pierce my ears. The white of the snow blinds my eyes. The arctic chill freezes my bones. I lay dormant within. Not all is gloom and doom as another cycle is forecast and awaits its turn on the ferris wheel of seasons to emerge. Just below the ground is a […]
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The gift of you

The Gift of You. Exchanging gifts. A time honored tradition on special occasions. We are always excited to receive gifts and many a time even more enthusiastic to give a gift. Yet some gifts are eventually returned, some gifts are frowned upon, and then most  are accepted graciously. The gift is tangible. An
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Falling apart

Falling apart For decades have I created ever stronger shields that have encircled me from harm. Bigger, wider and stronger. Warm and snug I am ever further immersed into their protection. Shields created over time of constant falling apart and then putting back together. Every hurt, every pain, every wound
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Resolution

Resolution This word haunts me like a my own shadow on many a non cloudy day. I make resolutions daily that are just as easily broken by nightfall. If I am brave enough the resolution will last till sunrise. What do I do? How do I make a resolution stick? Worry, fear, self doubt all […]
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Forgiveness

Forgiveness     In the rare quiet moments of myself I find myself forgiving. Forgiving others that have hurt me, forgiving situations that have affected me, forgiving the people closest to me that have either belittled me or taken me for granted. Deeper I go, the more raw the wounds. These have never really
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