Opening the blinds.
Emily Dickinson poem- I measure every grief I meet and sayings.
I measure every Grief I meet With narrow, probing, eyes – I wonder if It weighs like Mine – Or has an Easier size. I wonder if They bore it long – Or did it just begin – I could not tell the Date of Mine – It feels so old a pain – I wonder if it hurts to live – And if...
Go all the way by Charles Bukowski.
If you are going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives and maybe even your mind. It could mean not eating for three or four days. It could mean freezing on a park bench. It could mean jail. It could...
The Road Not Taken By Robert Frost
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it...
Solitude by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own. Sing, and the hills will answer; Sigh, it is lost on the air; The echoes bound to a joyful sound, But shrink from voicing...
How is she so secure and confident?
How is she so secure and confident? She is gorgeous, confident and independent. Why? Is it her hair, her skin or her job. Can I be like her? First no it's not her hair, skin or job. It's her belief in herself, it's her experience and it's her courage to say no....
Did you come so far to quit?
Did you come so far to quit? Frustrated, defeated, angry, heartbroken and devastated I want to quit and so badly I want it that I am trying to leave everything behind. Everything I build from scratch, everything I loved beyond the margins of patience....
How can you not love yourself?
How can you not love yourself? You can feel pain even when it's not yours. You can be with the one to whom it belongs. You pull them up, dust them and make them smile. You try your level best to make them feel that they are wanted and you love them above and beyond....
Your 15 Why’s for not caring again about what they think?
Life would be so simple if you are able to convince bunch of people, win their approval and in exchange you will get your happily ever after. Really and at what cost? Let's calculate that first. Imagine a world of approval with no questions, no U turns and no no's....
Things to remember when everything is not going well…
It’s OK to feel weak, to fear and cry out loud. It’s OK to fail couple of times and fall back and procrastinate. It’s just fine to take a nap when your wings are exhausted. It’s ok to ignore those calls of your brain driving you insane. It’s fine to watch...