Month: January 2018

I remember the very moment I started becoming damn-near obsessed with personal inquiry and self-examination. It was in my sophomore year of high school. I had signed up for a philosophy class. I walked in the room, and written on the board was the question "Who are you?" The man behind the desk (presumably the … Continue reading I Have No Idea What I’m Doing (Confessions From an HSP Socrates Wannabe)

I sat down next to a woman I truly admire. She's courageous. Strong. Assertive. Kind. Affectionate. Capable. Clear. Decisive. Fierce. She's the kind of woman I would dearly love to be when I grow up. I was in pain. I explained to her what the cause had been. Why I was in pain. She gave … Continue reading To Know I’m Not Alone

“Even in the loneliest moments I have been there for myself.” ― Sanober Khan I have been struggling with finding the balance between my wants and my needs. That especially has been a challenge as it relates to my relationships. What are things I want...but could live without? In other words...what are the negotiables? What are the things … Continue reading Love Yourself First – Seriously

  “No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.” ― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter “We all wear masks, and the time comes when we cannot remove them without removing some of our own skin.” … Continue reading The Masks We Wear…