Olly olly oxen free.

Almost a year ago I adopted a kitten. If only you knew how explosive of a statement that is for me. Why? Well if you want to know more, here’s a link to that story. It turns out that kitten, Gerdie Grace, would be the beginning of not only my worst days, but also my […]

Sharing. Helping. Building.

I have this overwhelming desire to help. The suffering of others literally feels like a wild animal clawing through my heart. If I can prevent someone’s sadness why shouldn’t I? Why shouldn’t we? But that’s the thing, we can’t prevent the suffering of others, can we? I tried my hardest but doesn’t seem that I […]

Love and Blueberries

While on my lunch break today, I was carefully inspecting blueberries before putting them in my yogurt. For some reason love popped into my head. Maybe it was due to the special care I was giving each blueberry…I really don’t know. I was 13 when I experienced my first “I love you”. I’ll never forget […]

Wake Up

Close your eyes. Do you hear that? No. Beyond all the wants of the world.

Your chest rising and falling in collaboration with every heartbeat. The breeze shaking the earth around you…

Me, Myself, and Honesty

Disclaimer: if you continue reading this you are not allowed to feel sorry for me. This is the past and I’m only telling you so you can understand my present. My life is beyond what you are about to read. My entire life I have strived to be something. I say something because I was […]