Category: Musings
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Speaking of Inconsistencies
I thirst for enduring flame. Not the flickering of inspirations that sweep me off my feet and head only to leave me embarrassed and wondering how did I get where I am. I have yet to figure out how I can make the reward of writing tangible for myself so I can stick to the…
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Earth or Heavens
Integrity isn’t synonymous with mediocrity. I used to think that there’s nobility and dignity in simplicity rather than having superficial goods that are wasted on the individual and for everyone. This speaks to the privileged upbringing I have had (Conversation for another day since it didn’t protect me emotional and psychological wounds.) Aspiration was seriously…
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Betrayals
Your coffee isn’t made how you asked. Your friend doesn’t return your call. Your mayor embezzled funds. Your pastor is caught in a sex scandal. Your friend doesn’t show up on time. Once again. Your alarm didn’t ring on time. No, wait you didn’t set it. Betrayals come in small and large packages. There’s no…
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Children as Accessory Items
I grew up with the lie that children are accessory items to the main lives of adults. If the adults were the sun and the moon, children were at best the far away stars. The imagery ends there because science shows that a fetus start having feelings at 8 weeks old. I am in the…