Forgiveness: A Reflection on Its Impact

I recently listened to a powerful message regarding forgiveness and it made me reflect on my feelings towards the concept of forgiveness and how I have allowed it to impact my life and dealings with situations when it comes to forgiving others. One thing I know about forgiveness; it’s scary as hell.  No one wants…

2017 Weekly Recap: Essay #1, The Intro

So, I stumbled upon a challenge that I decided to try, in an effort to keep my love for writing alive and continue to improve on it at least on a weekly basis.  The challenge is called #52essays2017, which means I will be writing an essay a week about myself and all of the fun…

Growing Slowly

Growing Slowly: “Be not afraid of growing slowly. Be afraid only of standing still.” – Chinese Proverb Source: Growing Slowly

What is Poetry? My Own Little Personal Essay

The closer I get to finishing my book, the more and more I think of publishing, and the more and more I think about the many times I told myself I would publish my poetry.  I have sang this tune to myself many times, and still I have not completed that task. It is a…