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Stand and Be Still 20 May 2013 | 05:32 am
I read once that writer’s block doesn’t exist. The author eloquently insisted that it’s merely a myth, perpetuated by those lazy souls whose inner worlds are content enough to stay put where they are,...
Into The Fray 25 Mar 2013 | 03:54 am
“Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either...
New Eyes and Extra Colors 30 Aug 2012 | 12:07 am
“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you star...
Hug Often, Handle With Care 12 May 2012 | 04:59 pm
Are your neighbors not like this? “A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.” ~ Stephen King I should ...
A Really Big Stick 17 Apr 2012 | 02:02 am
“Don’t ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance, or my kindness for weakness.” ~Anon Life isn’t fair. You probably already know this. People will do and say things to you th...
I Dare You 5 Apr 2012 | 08:40 am
“When love first happens, the individuals are giving each other energy unconsciously and both people feel buoyant and elated. That’s the incredible high we call being ‘in love.’ Unfortunately, once th...
No Small Measure 25 Mar 2012 | 09:47 am
Reblogged from Welcome to the Asylum: Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Whoever told you that courage was...
Paper Crowns and Battle Cries 24 Mar 2012 | 12:57 pm
Reblogged from Welcome to the Asylum: “It started out as a feeling Which then grew into a hope Which then turned into a quiet thought Which then turned into a quiet word And then that word grew loud...
There Most Pure 1 Feb 2012 | 08:55 pm
“Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear: it is there most pure, perfect, and unlimited where its votaries live in conf...
Winter’s Depth 6 Jan 2012 | 06:49 am
“In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.” ~Albert Camus, Lyrical and Critical Essays This post is a little bit reflective … a little bit writerly … but mo...
