Category Archives: New Stories (that I wrote)

Stuck in a box. I’ve always been stuck in a box. Feet throb from hitting the ground running. Head pulses from an excess of emotion and a whirl of activity. Heart and soul wrestle each other and fight against the outer world. Then they dive inward and fight some more creating a cycle of perpetualContinue reading “Stuck in a Box”

Rough hands, a quiet world, a mind that once refused to change, and a heart turned from putty to a resilient polished stone. Take care of your hands, just like you’ve taken care of your heart. The mind is learning to be flexible, which allows for self-care, of all kinds, to blossom. As self-care blossomsContinue reading “The Incubator Time”

Nature blossoms slowly. It blooms on its own time. There may be a general timeline for a specific flower, but nothing can be specified. There can only be a prediction. Nature gives humankind a good view, and perspective at how the only timeline that allows for the best results is God’s timeline. In the Bible,Continue reading “Slow but Steady”

Transform and transform and transform. Evolve and evolve and evolve. Release. Breathe, release and repeat. Then sit back and let the smile slowly broaden and brighten. Let the body relax until it can function as it naturally and innately was meant to function and to be. Let it be. As you grew up hearing, “Don’tContinue reading “Jungle Transformation”

I come back and renew each day. Small pieces of myself fall away and come back brighter. Like refurbished stained glass my colors get stronger and bolder. Growth is beautiful and hellacious at the same time, but in the end it’s a gorgeous renewal process. It breathes life into the heart of who we are,Continue reading “Renewing Colors”