We are born with inner power...often released when least expected -- not an intellectual awakening but a spiritual one. One teaches us, while the latter transforms us.

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A mother teaches you everything except how to live without her.

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Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches.

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Just to become good at tests...teaches us little -- design one's own, using God's variables.

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Survival mode is not where we are meant to remain; it is a temporary refuge for the weary soul while it searches for a path forward. Such is life—we stumble, we heal, we endure, and we press on until, one quiet day, we return to the silence from which we came.

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When one’s soul aches and the tears flow, somewhere there’s a angel who’ll soften the blow.

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There is a hush of love that does not reach to claim, but softly teaches the soul it was always worthy of being held.

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No good looking for God in churches, temples or mosques. For God is the love within your heart.
Rumi.

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“snow can sanctify or destroy
it depends on whose tongue it touches
one never lets you quit.”

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Let the weak fear the noise my heart beats in blast beats, and my soul marches to the sound of amplified rebellion.

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If you make boring cliches rhyme, they are still boring cliches.

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Who is more ambitious: someone whose ambition is to be a billionaire, or someone whose ambition is to be a great poet? Consider: in 1820 Wordsworth, Coleridge, Blake, Byron, Keats, and Shelley were all alive and writing poetry. In 1820 who was the richest person in England? Who knows? Who cares?

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Peaches are better than oranges.

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Therapy is not for the weak. It is for the Warriors. Healing stings, burns, and aches, but I promise you, your wounds will heal.

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The cruelest thing about life is that it teaches us lessons only after it has already taken the test away.

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Some of the richest most powerful people in America are also the most flawed.

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"A kiss is magical because it touches the heart."

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We are our own worst physicians -- to do little, or just pray (not that I do not see the power in prayer) -- is to knee-cap our prayers, giving them local crutches and not dynamic, divine wings.

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God teaches us all we need to move ourselves through this time and into our eternity.
Loving us, he guides us with all of his commandments.
Lifting prayers today and always.

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It’s hard to live with dignity when the world teaches you to survive through compromise.

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When an unexpected tragedy snatches us into its cyclone to transport us to a remote world, we can pretend that our choice is right to appease our extreme folly.

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LOVE:
Love is like a gentle whisper that
lingers on the edge of a cool breeze,
then unexpectedly, it touches you
and slowly caresses its way through
to the depths of your heart and slips
right into your Soul.

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You can’t make a change
scattering like cockroaches to the dark.

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"This is the Ancient Tree, whose Roots grow Upward, and whose Branches grow Downwards, that is called BRAHMAN"

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Your beauty teaches the sun to radiate without hurting.

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"The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."
? G.K. Chesterton

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The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.--Sun Tzu?

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“For man's only weapon is courage that flinches not from the gates of Hell itself, and against such not even the legions of Hell can stand.”
? Robert E. Howard, The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane

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WHOLENESS is an expression of the conscious, subconscious & unconscious aspects of Self dancing love and light waltzes, whilst simultaneously embracing dark and shadow tangos in our psyches.

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When you spit into the face of destiny
— eternity watches

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