Heart throbbing Mind racing The breeze is filled with scraps… Flying through the air… Bombarding my external senses… But I find stillness in the internal quiet. Except, it really isn’t about my external senses.. IS IT? So I open my eyes and there is calm in my immediate vicinity. However, the bystander standing across theContinue reading “The infectiousness of a Bystander’s anxiety”
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The internal variable
“In a world where we are surrounded by an extant amount of stimuli, it would seem rather unnatural to turn one’s attention to that which often passively interprets it.” Kukua Anthonyin Last year, I switched up my yearly ‘around the birthday clock’ goal. Unlike previous years where I’d focused mainly on strength and flexibility workouts, IContinue reading “The internal variable “
11k Meters Mid Air
A Reflective State of mind Within the cerebral HQ Twenty Four, We’ve had a SOMEWHAT good camaraderie. Where memories fail, you’ve indeed closed the gap. I write to you on my way home! And you may ask, is home not where I am? I guess time and change of circumstances reveals what’s truly hidden within!Continue reading “11k Meters Mid Air”
Emotions likened to kryptonite- a distress call
One minute your brain is functioning at a 100% capacity and when a dull moment ensues, it all comes rushing. Rushing like a flood and which better place than when I’m most unaware- In my freakn sleep! You dare attack me in my sleep. In my most vulnerable space, where I crave peace. I craveContinue reading ” Emotions likened to kryptonite- a distress call “
Still on the topic of social media: Keeping it real
Are we losing our humanity- Social media post interpretation caution: A timeline that always elicits excitement does not mean the account holder is PRETENDING ! I see people make blanket statements about how people who appear to be happy are not really happy!! I think that’s just nonsensical. You just can’t know anyone’s intent justContinue reading “Still on the topic of social media: Keeping it real”
The age of apathy; the middle ground between love and hate.
I imagine being given two oranges!; one with so much juice and seeds, and the other, however, simply being like the first without seeds! I like to picture love as an act that proceeds to bear more good fruit! And while it’s been thought that hate is the opposite of love, for me it seems,Continue reading “The age of apathy; the middle ground between love and hate.”
A tsp of forgiveness, a TBS of grace and a liter of love
I was recently caught up in a quagmire, where I struggled to process an emotion! From my previous blogs, you will know that I am big on the virtues forgiveness and love. I’d like to think that grace is the link between forgiveness and love. To show unmerited favor (grace), one would need to possessContinue reading “A tsp of forgiveness, a TBS of grace and a liter of love”
The difference between wishers and doers; the art of discipline
“Build castles in the air but support them with pillars” Shared authorship James Annan and Samuel Y. Annan I remember hearing these words from the lips of my dad and for a very long time, it’s been a principle of mine! I called daddy this morning to verify the source of the quote and IContinue reading “The difference between wishers and doers; the art of discipline”
He was customized for the Annan’s’!
Clearly, the world’s confusion about standards makes me pause with the statement ‘I have the best…’. I’d like to think that for the person I’ve become and I’m continuing to grow into, God gave me exactly what I needed and still need! Daddy! His intellect is my favorite quality of his. I haven’t met aContinue reading “He was customized for the Annan’s’!”
00:54 hours- October 21, 2020
Awake, at 00:54 hours The clock ticks clockwise, and then anti clockwise. I stay awake, emotionally paralyzed The críes keep me awake The pain immobilizes me The wailing tortures me And to think that the culprits lay at night, tapping their shoulders ‘well done’….. Evil parades on our streets with such audacity! When did weContinue reading “00:54 hours- October 21, 2020”