Today, the breeze became a little warmer,the winds shifting - no longer bringing the icy airfrom the barren landscapes above,but a warmer air, full of life,from the tropics below.This is what hope feels like:The moment you finally step out of the pain,and into the realization that things really will be okay,life really will go on,and there is a still a place for you in it.This is a beautiful reali... »
Tumbling.That's the feeling.Like life is flinging you down the hill faster, and more violently,the longer it goes.Sick to your stomach in nauseated dizziness,you half-heartedly pray for it to end.At least until you realize what that means;until you realize that the chaos of this hill is all you have to hold on to.In these alternating patches of grass and bare dirt,lies the only legacy yo... »
It’s surprising how often Christians in the West talk about their rights being denied. In fact, some media outlets stir up viewership by perpetuating this mythology. “You can’t take my First Amendment rights!” Freedom of speech is one of America’s greatest attributes. I’m surprised, however, how few really understand it or how it works. Freedom […] »
I decided to not look.I kept my eyes frozen on the path ahead of me,ignoring the temptation to inflict upon my brainanother sad memory of what could never be.I sighed - deeply,from the depths of my disease riddled lungs.I shuffled my feet and began to hum.Long ago, I refused to buy in to the liethat true happiness is found inthe things I don't have.I came to the conclusion that real joyis found in... »