Awareness is always changing, influenced by growing older and the introduction of coloring in the lines. Soon, by believing that lines must be straight, boxes must be cubes, and colors cannot run, the world becomes black and white. Our paintbrushes become pens and...
It is said that sometimes the only thing left to do in a horrible situation is to laugh in order to stop yourself from crying. Yet, there are many times where we laugh so hard that we begin to cry. What a paradox, the marriage of sorrow and joy.
There are individuals who have touched our hearts and changed our lives forever. Sometimes, we become worried that they will leave us so we hold onto them in fear. Like a butterfly, if we grasp them too tight we will crush their wings and they will not be able to fly....
Most individuals fear loss due to an overwhelming feeling of emptiness and it becomes blinding. Loss is a natural part of life though. We grieve for people long since past, moments now surrounded by empty nostalgia, and former opportunities lost in time. If we let...
As we age, it becomes harder to cry. The vulnerability we experience can be too frightening to reveal to ourselves let alone others. Instead, our subconscious mind reads the writing on our heart and we become heavy. Whether we notice it or not, our breath begins to...
