Writer’s block, the fight back! A poem.
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Jesus
Describe a man who has positively impacted your life. I have had a strong feeling of connection to Jesus all my life. He’s a character that has inspired me, and remembering that he was The Lamb of God has often informed my actions. However, I tend to think of him in a different way sinceContinueContinue reading “Jesus”
Why?
Why is a what wordBefore you have a whatYou need to decide why you wantWhatever the what isWhy is an existential questionWhat is important todayOr ten minutes agoMay not be tomorrowOr in ten minutes’ timeWhy and what togetherChange each other all the timeWe humans are fluidWe plan for the futureDecide why we want somethingMake itContinueContinue reading “Why?”
Past – Present – Future
Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? I didn’t think about it. I get up in the morning. I do the day, I go to bed and repeat. I like to let life unfold. The best laid plans of mice and men often go awryRobert Burns I think it depends on theContinueContinue reading “Past – Present – Future”
Two Emotions
What skills or lessons have you learned recently? This came up in group last night: Try to stay in two emotions, happy or neutral. Humans tend to think in terms of either/or such as happy or sad, relaxed or angry. Whereas instead of going too far into the harder emotions, if we move to neutralContinueContinue reading “Two Emotions”
No Answer
What cities do you want to visit? I’d love to see this – Golden Gate Bridge We haven’t had a holiday since 2014 for many reasons too boring to list. I’ve wanted to visit so many places, I always thought I’d be an international traveler. Not so much. I’m grateful for where I have beenContinueContinue reading “No Answer”
That They Can Trust Me
Tell us one thing you hope people say about you. One of those rare lucky shots There’s really not a lot more to say is there? I am the way I am because the people I should have been able to trust in life haven’t been trustworthy. I know that there is no ‘should’, thereContinueContinue reading “That They Can Trust Me”
Mysts of Time!
Tell us about your first day at something — school, work, as a parent, etc. I went to school in a day and age where this phone and that meme would have sounded like something out of a sci-fi movie. Had I ever heard of such a thing. I went to school aged 4 inContinueContinue reading “Mysts of Time!”
Both
Have you ever performed on stage or given a speech? I love the crown I did amateur dramatics, I preferred the back stage work or writing plays though. I’m also a trained public speaker. I was part of Toastmasters International, the public speaking and leadership training organisation, for several years. During that time I wonContinueContinue reading “Both”
Mind Nurturing.
What are your favorite physical activities or exercises? Healthy mind, healthy body. Physical fitness does help the mind, so they go together. However if you’re depressed you probably won’t exercise, you’ll hide quietly indoors trying to escape from the world. In the West we do not prioritise the mind anywhere near as much as theyContinueContinue reading “Mind Nurturing.”
Deb Hawken - Amorah 