Something I Can’t Explain: My Family Gift of ‘Feeling’.
My mom would always choose a place based on the 'feeling' she got from it. It was just her thing, something she couldn’t explain.
Browsing Tag:
Jade Bald
Gifted People: You Have Strength, Not a Negative Trait.
High standards of the gifted impress some, but for others it comes off as 'intense'. They might not find a match who'd tolerate their needs.
My Heart Goes Out to Fellow Children of Refugees.
I come from Huguenot (French Protestant) refugee descendants... as modern refugees are doing, my ancestors helped develop Canada.
I Did Not Ask For Any of This.
I’m stuck alone, though I know I’m not the only one to be in this situation. There are plenty of times when I ask, Why me?
My Moment of Gratitude: It’s the Little Things That Count.
The little things we take advantage of, like a hot shower or a laptop, are never given much thought. That is, until we 'lose them', even temporarily.
We Externalize Our Emotional Needs by Seeking Fame.
Fame can have lots of positives, but it can have negative effects too. Stalkers. Trolls. Rigid reputations you have to uphold in public.
Live Your Life Each Day to Its Fullest.
The most important relationship you have in life will be with yourself. If you’re so wrapped up in work, you’ll miss the spectacular view of that sunset!
To the Villanelles Out There: It Will All Fall Into Place.
To all the misfits, rebels, creatives and sensitives who feel out of place, the world loves your uniqueness. You tell people to "go get a real life."
I’m No Stranger to Death, and I’m Not Afraid of It.
There are times I wonder what awaits me in the future.. Whenever it starts to scare me, I remind myself that death is really the beginning of something new.
Women in My Family: A Legacy of Victory.
I sit down next to your little body and I tell you about your lineage. The line of women you hail from. "You come from a line of warriors," I begin.