"We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy." -- Walter Anderson Every day I wake up wondering what happiness feels like. What does it feel like to have peace and contentment? What does it mean to have a sense of joy and appreciation in the little things? What do you do when you look and look and you search and search [...]
"It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get." - Confucius Love is beautiful. Love is life changing. Love is an emotional high. Love is one of the most amazing experiences a person can ever have. Love brings new awareness and change and butterflies and sex. At the same [...]
“Yes, I deserve a spring–I owe nobody nothing.”― Virginia Woolf Do you remember all those times your friends told you, "you deserve better" or "you are the best thing that ever happened to him" or "he doesn't deserve you"? Did you nod your head and say, "yes, I know." Did you say "yes, I know", but not believe it? Did you think it intellectually, but not truly feel the brunt of what that means? I [...]
“My feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping but I shall go on living.”— Pablo Neruda The Magical Way I lied. There is no magical way to get over a broken heart. I bet you've had your heart broken before - and yet, here you are, still alive (even if barely) trying to figure out how to move forward. What Everyone Says You Should Do So-called experts will give you all kinds [...]
“Love is blind to blemishes and fault." - Irish Proverb Excuses, Excuses Have you ever thought that you could love someone enough to make everything work? Have you been in a relationship where you knew you weren’t really happy but you kept saying, “But, I love him”? If so, I know how you feel. It has happened to me many times. Actually, many, many, many times. More times than I care to admit. Every one [...]
