Observations Be honest with yourself Honesty is such a lonely word, and mostly what I need from you now.
Observations Dawn Chorus: What we can learn from birds Dawn chorus is a term used for the sound of the birds singing in the pre-dawn hours.
Observations If you could know exactly when you are going to die, would you? I've had this debate numerous times on numerous occasions with different friends.
Troubled souls Sticks and stones These are far different times we live in today than any generation of human beings has ever had to endure. It is easier than ever to communicate. It is easier than ever to judge and criticize. It is easier than ever to hurt people’s feelings.
Observations Positive reinforcement I filmed myself shooting three-point shots numerous times in short segments. I surprised myself by realizing how much I enjoyed reviewing the videos afterwards.
Observations Ignoring jerks This burly, middle-aged construction worker, wearing a reflective vest, continues to mumble at me as he angrily taps the screen of the self checkout register, “I guess you own the world, right?
Observations Deep Sea Creatures “We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard
Observations Did you have fun today? There are certain things that I say to my girlfriend every day. “I love you.” “I am so grateful for another day with you.” “I am so thankful for you.” “Everyday with you is a gift and I don’t take it for granted.”
Mother Grief is just love with no place to go “Grief, I’ve learned, is really just love. It’s all the love you want to give, but cannot.
Mother Buried in sand And it got me thinking. Do I really want to get better? Have I grown so accustomed to feeling this grief and pain that the idea of living any other way now scares me, or is not even appealing to me?
Mother Dealing with depression As if hitting that major milestone birthday was not hurtful enough, in the last year I lost my mother (MY best friend) and, subsequently, my job. And let us not forget that whole COVID thing which has hung over our heads for the last two years.
