As I’ve eluded to in several of my past posts, I have made a commitment to working on myself for an indefinite period of time to deal with many of the “coping skills” I have picked up in my many times around the sun that, rather than helping me cope, have become hindrances. The main [...]
A friend of mine just posted this video on her Facebook. This is an incredibly powerful documentation of what so many of us in queer communities, trans communities, marginalized communities are living (and dying) for. Grab some tissues and watch this . . . I want to know what its like to stand alongside every [...]
I’m taking a step towards what could be, with bravery and a bit of wisdom. I’ve chosen to choose the unchosen, irrespective of the fear it incites within my being. I let go of the comfort of what I’ve always done, because, in truth, there is no serenity there. I cringe at the patterns [...]
Have you ever noticed how you can listen to a song over and over and yet one day you listen to it and it suddenly has a radically different significance to you? This happened to me this morning as I was driving to school. You see, as I mentioned in a previous post, I’ve made [...]
Stop being ungrateful. No matter how good or bad you have it, wake up each day thankful for your life. Instead of thinking about what you’re missing, try thinking about what you have.