Labeled by Association
Is it true that you associate yourself with who you spend time with and what you do? The answer is yes. Regardless if you believe this or not, it’s widely recognized that a person can be generalized as the average … Continue reading Labeled by Association
Turn Around
Imagine yourself on your morning commute to work, or driving to your local grocery store/market. You get dressed, lock the door to your house, get in your car and now your driving off on your way. Well, today after you … Continue reading Turn Around
Soul Man
What does the word “SOUL” mean to you? As I’m writing this, I really don’t have a clear response to that question; I can only say that I feel it is a person’s “spiritual breath”. It’s the part of us … Continue reading Soul Man
Old Photographs & Past Memories
Waking up. Lying in my bed, it seemed at if it would be just another Sunday morning. Blinking my eyes a few times, looking towards the window to see a glimmer of light trying to make it’s way through the curtains covering the window. I turn on my side to check if I still have battery in my cellphone so I can check the time and any missed messages. Soon after seeing the time, I quickly decided that I wasn’t going to go to church today. Though I woke up a little late because I was awake until about 3am watching “The … Continue reading Old Photographs & Past Memories
Understanding –> Compassion –> Getting It
Most people think they know a lot. But, knowing something and understanding it is two different things. What do you really understand? How many people understand how a microwave works, or how an engine works? What about people and intimate … Continue reading Understanding –> Compassion –> Getting It
Simplicity
Is it not the simple things that matter the most. The sight of a baby smiling… the comforting feeling which comes from being around an old friend… the feeling felt from the slightest touch or tender embrace of someone you … Continue reading Simplicity
Maturity: Still Growing
One may define Maturity as the state of being fully developing in body and mind; showing the mental and emotional qualities of an adult. Being mature is all about how you think, and how your thoughts influence your actions. It … Continue reading Maturity: Still Growing
Meeting People: Friends or Lovers?
Having discernment when creating new relationships can be more of trial and error, than having a rule of thumb. For me, as I become more mature in life, the clearer I understand what it is I’m looking for in a relationship. … Continue reading Meeting People: Friends or Lovers?
A Child Who Gave
The Bible says that Jesus came to serve, not to be served (1). He gave His life, which is the ultimate sacrifice. A person can give a million dollars to a non-profit organization that funds orphanages so to help teach, … Continue reading A Child Who Gave
A Beautiful Poem
Originally posted on Jason's Journal:
Phenomenal Woman Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them, They think I’m telling lies. I say,… Continue reading A Beautiful Poem