The cactus stands in the wind self-protective, with its piercing needles, crying “don’t come near me”, barring any damaging touch. Courageously, it faces hurling winds and blinding desert sand storms. Gracing the crag with a regal stance, albeit its weather-worn appearance, it turns toward the sun reaching for its loving warmth. Its roots, having little…
Tag: self-acceptance
Uncovering Your Treasure
Contentment remains a long sought after state. It cannot be found outside of ourselves. It must be cultivated within our core. Finding this satisfaction brightens our world and potentially allows for our treasure to be seen. I am celebrating a recovery of my own these days. Recovery from the language of should, unmet expectations, and…
The Nature of You
“The difference between a flower and weed is a judgment.” Unknown As I stumbled upon the most delicate flower on the end of a weed stem, I realized, once again, beauty is found in the most unlikely places. At times we wander, even feeling lost in this world. But recognizing that we all have a…
Love Your Messy Truth
Love your messy truth – It’s beautiful! Your truth is not ugly. Believe in the beauty of your truth. Frame your point of reference in grace and acceptance. And allow yourself to be reborn. The birth process can be visually messy. Yet we find ourselves in awe of the beauty of new life. In fact,…
Hope – An Embrace – The Full Story
An embrace, a symbol of love and support. A sign of acceptance and adoption. Learning to embrace the many facets of my being encourages me to embrace others and each day with enthusiasm and hope. As clothes hang listlessly in a closet waiting to be worn as self-expression, words sit on a page craving a…