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The Heart Of Bravery: How To Love Someone Who Is Grieving.

The truth is that grief -- like any other hardship -- is a seed full of immeasurable potential for growth and development. It is both an honor and a miracle to bear witness to the transformation and enrichment a person can undergo after a trauma.

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My Thirty-Ninth Year — What I Know So Far.

I know that some of my misery is self-imposed and almost brought on purposefully. Maybe I am comfortable in it. Maybe it helps me to feel that all is right with the world because I’m preparing for the misery that will inevitably come. Maybe that’s not true at all, and there is a darkness that I ...

poetry

My Heart’s Voice After A Separation. {poetry}

But this poem is not about cheering myself up, but rather, to be in that pain of not knowing, of not having a map, of feeling lonely in the process.

you & me

The Question At The Corner Of My Heart.

I could kiss the space between your eyebrows until the world turns to ashes around us, I could wrap my legs around you and touch your lips and stroke your hair until the sky turns purple and the sea overtakes the land and we are the only things left on the Earth.

happiness

Behind The Velvet Rope: Fear Vs. Spirituality.

We have societal rules based on perfectionism and obedience to an invisible presence of higher control. Calculating decisions based in self-hatred, ridicule, and even well-intended love begins to set fear-based consequences in motion. We have learned to self-medicate with dangerous emotions, ...

poetry

Saying Goodbye Without Breaking Apart {poetry}

Your home is in my heart; kept safe by silent strength. I’ll hold your gifts within me; til time forgets its length.

happiness

The Hunger For Aliveness.

One day, Lady Darkness will have a gift for you, as long as you entertain her in your boudoir and allow her to be your lady in waiting. In her you will find strength, grounding, creativity, death, connection, love, and awareness.

you & me

The Hole in Your Heart, with You Wherever You Go.

It’s fascinating how quickly the universe is set in motion and how instantly the stars align just right as your loved one makes his or her way into their favorite constellation above. Songs on the radio feel like they’re playing just for you, fortune cookie strips of paper scribble notes from ...

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Listen To Your Heart: 7 Ways To Trust Your Intuition.

My mind was tangled. I felt frantic and out of control. I was being pulled and tugged in different directions. My heart screamed but I couldn’t hear. Fear grabbed me by the hand and tried to lead me away. My soul fought back. Decisions, Decisions… Like a true Libran, I often find such ...

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Sometimes I Get Scared That You Don’t Exist.

Sometimes, on hot summer nights, I wonder if you imagine falling asleep under the stars, laughing as we try to think about something to wish for, because our wildest dream already came true. Sometimes, I wonder if you know I am out here, spending my nights wondering about you. I wonder if you ...

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