I have a friend with the kindest eyes. She looks through me and deep into the parts of my soul that have been buried and hidden. I don't think she sees them, though, because I've become an expert at keeping them locked deep down. Her eyes are so genuine and real, and they search me… Continue reading Nita’s Eyes
Tag: Loneliness
I Asked For It
I asked for the truth, and I got it. ~My negative attitude towards life was making it difficult for her to achieve the goals she had set for herself. ~Our constant "chatter" was overwhelming her life. It was taking away from her work, her kids, her husband, her family, and she has to choose her… Continue reading I Asked For It
A Child’s Wisdom
Yesterday A. came to cuddle with me in bed and we had this conversation: "Mommy, what's wrong?" "I'm just a little sad, honey. I'll be okay." "Why are you sad?" "I'm just sad because I lost one of my friends." "Who, Mommy?" "K." "Oh, where did she go?" "She's in [home city], somewhere." "Well Mommy,… Continue reading A Child’s Wisdom
My SHU
“Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible.” ― C.G. Jung My SHU might not be a dark, concrete, solitary confinement unit; but my SHU is lonely, just the same. I… Continue reading My SHU
You Can’t Be Everything
There will always be something In the way that won't work. And how will you know? Unless you stumble over Into something you thought was there To find it wasn't so. I can't be everything but what I want and what you need. They can't be everything when you say no. What makes it sad… Continue reading You Can’t Be Everything
