Photo by Stas Tsibro on Pexels.com When I was around 17 years old and on the verge of adulthood, I envisioned that life as I grew older would get so much easier. I am not insinuating that my childhood was bad...I was just eager to grow up and have complete autonomy of my life. I …
REGRETS AND ADVICE
A special person in my life (a very long time ago) once told me to only confide my secrets and problems to people who can help me. The thought being; I am only wasting my time going around confiding to people who cannot possibly clarify the problem, or worse still; who will give me harmful …
RELATIONSHIPS, ABSENCE AND TIME
Events of the past few months have left me reflecting, if it's possible to renew friendships and relationships, after a long time apart. I find it's difficult for me to fully reconnect with someone, after they have been gone from my life for a very long time. In the past year, I have had a …
THIS THING CALLED LIFE
My aunt Maire passed away a couple weeks ago. I knew her my entire life - she was my father's sister. She was a very loving and kind woman. Aunt Maire or just 'Maire' as most of the family called her, had been ailing for the past few years. Nevertheless, we can never really be …
SEARCHING FOR MY SUNSHINE PLACE
Metaphorically speaking, most of my life I have been searching for 'that sunshine place.' That state of mind where I am completely happy when I finally get there. I do understand no-one is happy 100% of the time. However, I view myself as a melancholy person. Don't get me wrong...I am not grumpy, chronically unhappy …
HOW A RANDOM ACT OF KINDNESS CAN MAKE YOUR DAY BRIGHTER
I know it's not great to toot your own horn, but I am doing so to make a point. A couple of days ago I was walking down the street in my neighborhood. It was extremely hot out and I was hurrying along on the sidewalk, rushing to get to the subway. A woman approached …
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