authenticity
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Flesh and Blood, Not Stone
I would always try to speak lackadaisically of anything that exposed my heart. I learned that trick from the people around me. Either they believed that there’s no strength in showing your weaknesses or they were only afraid of doing so. Now, I’m able to understand that we suffer when we can’t be vulnerable. We… Continue reading
authenticity, change, hope, human, life, loss, love, naked, relationships, struggle, time, trust, vulnerable, words -
Love in the Time of Corona
The funny thing about birthdays and holidays is that everyone seems to care. Maybe they do or maybe it’s a front Your friends and associates Your parent’s friends Your distant relatives Your coworkers Anyone who has you on Facebook or your phone number can send words Then, you wait another year or another holiday Or… Continue reading
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Keep Swimming
Why does everything have to be so real for me? Why must I feel what I feel when I’ve spent my whole life hiding my feelings even from myself. I try to ignore the truth of how my heart has always been a mess. I lead myself down paths I said I’d never travel. That’s… Continue reading
authenticity, darkness, depth, hope, human, lessons, life, love, naked, poem, poetry, relationships, strength, struggle, transparency, trust, truth, uncertainty, vulnerability, words, writing -
Flesh and Blood, Not Stone
I would always try to speak lackadaisically of anything that exposed my heart. I learned that trick from the people around me. Either they believed that there’s no strength in showing your weaknesses or they were only afraid of doing so. Now, I’m able to understand that we suffer when we can’t be vulnerable. We… Continue reading
authenticity, change, hope, human, life, loss, love, naked, relationships, struggle, time, trust, vulnerable, words
About Me
– I am an ancient soul, in a modern body, with a futuristic state of mind.
#SYLM
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