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I’ve arrived at a place in my life where outcomes don’t need to go the way I needed them to anymore. People don’t need to act or respond the way that I had needed them to anymore either. I just want to Be and do what I came here to be and do whatever it Read more
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Is love, love if it doesn’t show up? Is it love if it doesn’t encourage? Is it love if it has parameters with which it is acceptable to identify with? Is it love if it makes fun?Is it love if it isn’t accommodating? Patient?Understanding?Listens? What about makes excuses? Doesn’t respect boundaries or wishes??? Is it Read more
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Many of us grew up within family structures that had hard outlines ideals that made up what we came to know as right and wrong. Now, I’m not talking about the “common sense” right and wrong but right and wrong as concerns failure and success, specifically. Go to college; get a 4 year+ degree, intern/get Read more
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I’ll preface this post by saying that I don’t have all the answers. I don’t believe that we ever can or will. Contrary to our perception, life is infinite. After studying and wholeheartedly partaking in various religions and spiritual modalities, I have come to the conclusion that we don’t die. Not the way we think Read more
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Parenting has taught me most of the important things I’ve come to know. Special needs parenting has been the extra icing on the cake AND the after-dinner mint. In every way imaginable, in all of the places I didn’t think I could, I did. In every way imaginable they said we couldn’t, we did. In Read more
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“You’ve changed.”Has anyone ever said that to you, almost as a dig? But you know the changes you made were the right ones because you felt better or your life was getting better in some way? It’s strange isn’t it? How every person knows a different *you* from the next. I read a quote the Read more
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Life sure is strange, isn’t it? We’re born into families that are made normal to us through continual exposure, then when we set out into the world, we meet others who were raised completely differently. That doesn’t make it wrong, just different. How we were raised has such a tremendous impact on how we manage Read more
