Press Forward

“Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” -by William Faulkner-Quotesnack.com-thanks! So many times we look to those around us. We see their accomplishments. We see their strengths. We think to ourselves ….and begin to compare. Stop. Rest. Relax. Remember who you are…remember that you were…

Revelation

Its simply the act of revealing. We walk along in this life, learning all along the way. We are making the best of what we know. Things happen and we are beginning to struggle. Something doesn’t quite fit. Then we learn something…we hear something… we see something and it changes us. It changes our thinking….

Is this a destination or a Journey?

Its a Journey. We start out navigating this outer world..this outer court…so intrigued and full of wonder. Our eyes dart about all the sights in front of us. We crave all the more..seeing….hearing…touching….tasting. We see this world in wonder and beauty. Then as we travel on its luster begins to dull. Then we begin the…

Avoiding

Do you avoid ?? I got asked that question in an email today. I do…I have a tendency to avoid if I have gotten into a situation like a disagreement or getting my feelings hurt. I avoid if I differ in opinion so as not to cause an issue -I shut up I choose peace,…

Hitting a milestone

A strange thing happens when you hit a milestone that you have been striving for…You look around and how you thought it would be -isnt…and who you thought would be there – isnt. Then when you see yourself in awareness, you notice that you made it without any of what you were thinking and it becomes…

What is so important about expressing yourself?

I believe that God created each of us with a peice of Himself. So to express yourself is really expressing how God made you. For me when I can form  thoughts and feelings into inspirational creative art, or honest  thought provoking writing I can learn and grow from what comes from within. Whether they are blessings or not, for good…